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Quick Tips to Keep Your Kids Reading
We’ve picked out a few of our favorite tips from around the web and rounded them up here.
6 Simple Ways to Encourage Reading
- Let your kids have their very own library card.
- Let your kids pick out their own books.
- Have a “no electronics” time set aside for creative play or reading.
- Sing a book together.
- Be reading buddies. Take turns reading out loud.
- Read to your pets or find a ‘read to a dog’ program.
How do you keep your kids involved in reading?
Annual Wiley Post Festival
Every summer we like to come together and celebrate one of our own heroes – Wiley Post. This year we have a whole bunch of fun things happening.
When and Where
Saturday, August 29, 2015 on Williams Street in Maysville.
Schedule
- 10 am – Opening Ceremony
- 10:30 am – Crowing of the 1st Annual Wiley Post Queen and Princess
- 11 am – Parade
- 12 noon – Adventure package and freezer full of meat drawings
- 1 pm Water games for kids
- 2 pm Fire Department gun drawing
Plus, performances by Maysville cheerleaders and Band.
We’ll also have craft vendors, music and delicious food!
Download the Wiley Post Festival Flyer (PDF) >
Vendor Inquiries
For vendor and booth space questions, contact Janet Dinwiddie, Library Director.
P.O. Box 599
Maysville, OK 73057
Phone: (405) 867-4748
Email: maysvillepl@gmail.com