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Pittsfield Youth Library Summer Reading Program
When: June 1, 2016 through August 1, 2016.
What: Just read books and earn prizes!
Who: Birth through third grade: Read 10 books and receive a reward. Read another 10 books and receive another reward!
Fourth grade through twelfth grade: Read 5 books and receive a reward. Read another 5 books and receive another reward!
How: To keep track of the books you've read, pick up your free reading log at the Pittsfield Youth Library today. A parent needs to initial the log sheet after each book has been read. Bring the completed reading log to the library anytime between June 1, and August 1, 2016, and receive your reading reward!
Where: Pittsfield Youth Library and anywhere books are read. You can call the Youth Library at 217-285-5232 with any questions.
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2016 Summer Youth Library Camp
The Pittsfield Youth Library will have Library Camp, Monday, June 20th - Friday, June 24th. There will be two age groups each day.
The first class is from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for children who have completed kindergarten, first, or second grades in the past school year.
The second class is from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for children who have completed third, forth, or fifth grades in the past school year.
Children must be registered to attend and the camp is free. However, children must have a library card to check books out of the library. Library cards are free for Pittsfield city residents. Non-residents may purchase a three-month student card for $8.50.
This camp's theme is "Hawaii" and we invite parents to join us Friday evening, June 24th, at 6:00 p.m. to see the results of their children's hard work.
Please call 217-285-5232 or come by the Pittsfield Youth Library to register your child for camp. Space is limited to 20 children per class, so call today!
Our hours are:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10:00 a.m. -5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, 1:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Independence Day
The library will be closed Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen Tuesday for our normal hours.
We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!
Happy Independence Day!
Find out more »Closed for Labor Day
The library will be closed Monday, September 5, in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen for our normal hours on Tuesday, September 6.
And we hope all our friends and library patrons have a fun and safe Labor Day!
Find out more »Closed for Columbus Day
The library will be closed in observance of Columbus Day on Monday, October 10.
We will reopen for our normal hours on Tuesday, October 11.
We wish all our patrons a happy and safe holiday weekend.
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