The Summer Reading program continues this week at the Joshua Tree library. Reporter Dan Stork has this week’s activities…
At the Joshua Tree Library this week, the theme of the Summer Reading Program is outdoor recreation. For Preschoolers and Kindergarteners, that means camping. Participants explore this favorite summertime activity with songs, movement, stories and a craft. This program is on Tuesday, July 24, at 11 a.m. The Program for all school ages on Wednesday, July 25, at 11:30 a.m. and again at 2:30 is about rock climbing. On site will be a rock-climbing wall from the portable rock-climbing specialists We Totally Rock. Children and teens that need transportation to the library may show their San Bernardino County library card to MBTA drivers and ride to the library for free. Children who participate in the Joshua Tree Library’s cool Summer Reading Program can earn tickets for a chance to win hot prizes. Prizes being awarded include: An iPod Shuffle for teens one boy’s and one girl’s bicycle for children in first through sixth grade An Leap Frog Tag Jr. interactive book system with 3 books for preschoolers. For more information about the Summer Reading Program please call the Joshua Tree Branch Library at 760-366-8615.