More Fun Library News!!

Notice was posted earlier about the partnership formed with our office and the Boise Public Library. This is an extension of the story time we have IRC every Monday afternoon. We'd love to see you and your family at the Hillcrest Library (Orchard and Overland) this Saturday!

Reading Together: A Story Time for New Americans and English Language Learners

New Americans and English Language Learners can learn English through a new special story time presented by Boise Public Library at the Library! at Hillcrest branch. The story times will be offered on Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. from September 19-October 24.

During the storry time participants will enjoy: reading picture books, counting, learning new words, singing and dancing to music, and learning with toys. All programs will be in simple English. The story times are for preschool age children for whom English is a second language and their parents or caregivers. The story times will be designed specifically to meet the needs of this growing population and will provide participants with opportunities to begin to develop and improve English language skills.

Sponsored by a grant from the Idaho Commission for Libraries and Walmart. For more information call 562-4050. Information is also available on our website, at www.boisepubliclibrary.org. The Library! at Hillcrest is located in the