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BOUNCE into Early Literacy: March's Theme Is Talk

A workshop for kids ages 3–6 and their caregivers
2024-03-25 09:30:00 2024-03-25 10:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis BOUNCE into Early Literacy: March's Theme Is Talk Main Library - Discovery Room

Monday, March 25
9:30am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-03-25 09:30:00 2024-03-25 10:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis BOUNCE into Early Literacy: March's Theme Is Talk (Ages 3–6) Come on 3/25 or 3/26 to learn through play in this fun, powerful workshop! Free tickets required—available first come, first served at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to program start time. Main Library - Discovery Room

Main Library

Discovery Room

(Ages 3–6) Come on 3/25 or 3/26 to learn through play in this fun, powerful workshop! Free tickets required—available first come, first served at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to program start time.

Choose the date and time that work best for you and join us to learn through play and connect with other kids and caregivers! We will provide you with time, materials, and ideas so you can engage with your child in play that promotes the five themes of early literacy—Talk, Sing, Read, Write, and Play—while being available to answer questions about the resources your library has to help your child learn.

This month the focus will be learning more about talking with your child and how it contributes to early literacy. Come in, create, and connect! Siblings are welcome.

Sessions are available on

  • March 25: 9:30am–10:30am or 11:00am–12:00pm
    OR
  • March 26: 6:00pm–7:00pm

Free tickets are required and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Kids Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the scheduled program start time. A ticket will be required for each person, including infants, attending the program.

AGE GROUP: | Kids Ages 5-12 | Kids Ages 0-5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Other |

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