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For more information please contact: Sally Miculek
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August 3, 2009
Project WISE: Get Excited About Reading!
Project WISE invites children to have fun with reading and writing. Local authors read stories followed by an age appropriate book related activity. These free author visits are part of a program funded by the Writers' League of Texas and the City of Austin in collaboration with the Austin Public Library. Get excited about reading with one of your favorite authors at the following locations, dates and times.
Liz Garton Scanlon
Faulk Central Library
800 Guadalupe
Thursday, August 6 @ 11:00 a.m.
This program is recommended for ages 4 and up.
Donna Ingham
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst Dr
Thursday, August 6 @ 2:00 p.m.
This program is recommended for ages 5 and up.
Liz Garton Scanlon
Spicewood Springs Branch
8637 Spicewood Springs Road
Monday, August 10 @ 2:00 p.m.
This program is recommended for ages 4 and up.
Mark Mitchell
Southeast Austin Community Branch
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.
Tuesday, August 11 @ 3:00 p.m.
This program is recommended for ages 8 and up.
Lindsay Lane
Faulk Central Library
800 Guadalupe
Thursday, August 13 @ 11:00 a.m.
This program is recommended for ages 4 and up.
Lila Guzman
Cepeda Branch
Back to School Open House 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
651 N. Pleasant Valley Rd.
Thursday, August 20, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Lila will be present for this time frame)
This program is recommended for ages 5 and up.
Donna Ingham
North Village Branch
2505 Steck Ave.
Friday, August 21 @ 10:30 a.m.
This presentation is recommended for ages 5 and up.
All Project WISE programs are open to the public. For more information please call 512-974-7400 or visit www.cityofaustin.org/library.
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Please direct press inquiries to:
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Public Information Specialist
Austin Public Library
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