An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, repeating until July 9, 2024
Contest is happening now through July 9th!
Celebrate the Summer Reading Program theme, Mo’olelo, AND get excited for a visit from Frances the Tiger Shark of Storybook Theatre on July 10th & 11th with a shark story writing and coloring contest!
Shark Story Writing Contest
* Ages 7-11 years old
* Fiction or Non-fiction
* 200 words or more
* Three prizes
Shark Coloring Contest
* Two divisions: 3&4, 5&6 years old
* Print Coloring Sheet OR visit the library to pick up a coloring sheet
* Three prizes per division
Entries are due to the library on/before Tuesday, July 9th and will be judged by Mr. Mark Jeffers of Storybook Theatre and Friends of the Molokai Public Library. Winners will be announced at Story Time with “Captain Mark” and Frances the Tiger Shark on Wednesday, July 10th at 1:30 PM.
Mr. Jeffers will also host a literacy workshop for parents and educators on 7/10 at 5:15 PM and a second story time on 7/11 at 9:00 AM.
Presented with generous support from the Friends of Molokai Public Library.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events at librarieshawaii.org/events.
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