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Read to Succeed - Hampton

April 21, 5:00 PM
Calhoun Co Library & Museum

115 S. 2nd Street Hampton, AR 71744

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - North Little Rock

April 30, 5:00 PM
Laman Library

2801 Orange St. North Little Rock, 72114

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - Mountainburg

May 02, 11:00 AM
Mountainburg Public Library

225 Hwy 71 NW Mountainburg, AR 72946

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - Dumas

May 12, 5:30 PM
Boys & Girls Club

101 Court Street, Dumas, AR 71639

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - Jonesboro

June 02, 11:00 AM
Craighead Co. Jonesboro Public Library

315 W Oak Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72401

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon

June 09, 10:30 AM
Hempstead County Library

500 S. Elm St., Hope, AR 71801

Hempstead County Transcribe-a-Thon

Arkansas TV and the Arkansas Center for the Book invite the public to a free, interactive Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon at Hempstead County Library.

The program opens with a short preview from The American Revolution, followed by guided training and live transcription of Revolutionary-era documents through the Library of Congress By the People project. No experience is necessary — just curiosity and a willingness to help make history accessible.

The June 9 date provides a wonderful opportunity for the community to connect with America 250 ahead of the July 4 anniversary.

Please note: Participants will need to bring their own laptop or tablet, as devices will not be available onsite. 

Free and open to the public. 
Registration encouraged.

Registration Coming Soon

Read to Succeed - Ozark

June 10, 10:00 AM
Franklin County Public Library

407 W Market St. Ozark, AR 72949

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - Clarksville

June 10, 1:00 PM
Johnson County Public Library

2 Taylor Circle Clarksville, AR 72830-3653

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Read to Succeed - Siloam Springs

June 13, 12:00 PM
Siloam Springs Public Library

205 E Jefferson St. Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Read to Succeed is designed to educate, engage and empower families by providing events that are literacy focused. Each participating family will receive an Arkansas TV Reading Resource bag that includes a free book, educational materials, and helpful literacy resources to support learning at home.

Join us this spring and summer for one of our many engaging events that inspire a love of reading and support learning for the whole family! We will enjoy a meal, interactive book reading and a fun family engagement activity.

Read to Succeed is made possible by the Joan R. and Charles M. Taylor II Memorial Endowment Fund.

Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon

June 16, 12:00 PM
Garland County Public Library

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Garland County Transcribe-a-Thon

Garland County Public Library, Arkansas TV, and the Arkansas Center for the Book, a program of the Arkansas State Library invite the public to a free, hands-on Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon.

The program opens with a preview from “The American Revolution,” a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt followed by guided instruction and collaborative transcription of 18th-century documents through the Library of Congress's By the People project. No experience required. Snacks provided. 

This event offers a meaningful way for the community to engage with America 250, and the June 16 date serves as a perfect lead-in to the July 4 anniversary.

Bring a laptop or use library computers. Free and open to the public. 

Registration encouraged. 

Registration Coming Soon

 

 

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