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- 0:05Speaker 1: Sandwich Public Library Programs running through July. Written by Marcus Jackson.
- 0:11Speaker 1: This article is being read by an automated voice brought
- 0:14Speaker 1: to you by Everlett. Sandwich Public Library hours ten am
- 0:20Speaker 1: to eight pm Monday to Thursday, ten am to five
- 0:23Speaker 1: pm Friday, ten am to four pm Saturday. Hours may
- 0:28Speaker 1: differ for holidays and special events. Refer to the policy
- 0:31Speaker 1: page of the library's website to review calendar of holiday closings.
- 0:35Speaker 1: Ww dot sandwichpl dot org. Summer Reading Programs Summer Reading
- 0:40Speaker 1: Program runs now through July thirty first, inviting readers of
- 0:44Speaker 1: all ages to explore stories, programs, and discovery under this
- 0:47Speaker 1: year's theme, Plant a Seed Read. Sign up at the
- 0:50Speaker 1: library to get started. The program pairs reading with hands
- 0:54Speaker 1: on activities rooted in nature, community and local history. June
- 0:59Speaker 1: focuses on exploration and growth, from butterfly habitats to herb gardens.
- 1:04Speaker 1: July shifts to celebration marking two hundred and fifty years
- 1:07Speaker 1: since the Declaration of Independence with themed programs and activities
- 1:12Speaker 1: June Explore and Grow Park Explorers. All June and July
- 1:17Speaker 1: families with children ages zero twelve pick up a scavenger
- 1:20Speaker 1: hunt sheet at the Library and explore local parks in
- 1:23Speaker 1: partnership with the Sandwich Park District. Find hidden pictures. Complete
- 1:27Speaker 1: the challenge and win prizes the more parks you visit.
- 1:30Speaker 1: Seed Paper Making Workshop six pm Wednesday, June seventeenth, the
- 1:36Speaker 1: Pharmacy Farmstand, Newark for those eighteen and older. Registration required
- 1:41Speaker 1: with five dollars fee. Create handmade paper embedded with flower
- 1:44Speaker 1: herb seeds. In this hands on class Herbology one hundred
- 1:48Speaker 1: and six thirty to seven thirty pm, Thursday, June twenty fifth,
- 1:52Speaker 1: Ages eighteen and older learn the basics of planting, maintaining,
- 1:56Speaker 1: and using herbs for cooking, teas and home projects. Store
- 2:00Speaker 1: Worries of Sandwich a community project. All June and July
- 2:04Speaker 1: all ages. Share your story and help grow the community.
- 2:07Speaker 1: Contribute a favorite recipe, memory, or meaningful moment to the
- 2:10Speaker 1: Library's community journals. July Celebrate and Connect Passport to Illinois.
- 2:16Speaker 1: All July, all ages. Pick up a Passport to Illinois
- 2:20Speaker 1: at the library and explore the people, places and stories
- 2:23Speaker 1: that make the state special as part of the Illinois
- 2:25Speaker 1: America two hundred and fifty celebration. Complete four or more
- 2:29Speaker 1: pages by reading, visiting, or learning something new about Illinois,
- 2:34Speaker 1: then return your passport for a small prize. Eatenton Tea
- 2:37Speaker 1: Party and other tea party protests of the seventeen seventies.
- 2:42Speaker 1: Six seven thirty p m. Thursday, July ninth. Learn how
- 2:46Speaker 1: women in Edenton, North Carolina took a stand against the
- 2:49Speaker 1: tea tax and helped bring attention to growing colonial unrest.
- 2:52Speaker 1: Presented by the Amos Kendall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Red, White,
- 2:58Speaker 1: and Blue. Take and Make Wednesday, July first, during library hours,
- 3:02Speaker 1: all ages pick up a theme, take and make craft
- 3:05Speaker 1: to enjoy at home or in the library. Liberty Kids
- 3:08Speaker 1: Watch Party two three thirty pm Wednesdays and Fridays in July.
- 3:13Speaker 1: Ages five thirteen celebrate two hundred and fifty years since
- 3:17Speaker 1: the Declaration of Independence with themed activities and episodes of
- 3:20Speaker 1: Liberty Kids. Pause to Read five thirty to six thirty
- 3:24Speaker 1: pm Monday July thirteenth. All ages read aloud to friendly
- 3:28Speaker 1: therapy dogs from the Fox Valley Therapy Dog Club in
- 3:31Speaker 1: a relaxed, encouraging environment. Build your own bouquet six seven
- 3:36Speaker 1: thirty pm Wednesday, July fifteenth, Ages sixteen and older five
- 3:40Speaker 1: dollars registration fee in partnership with Big Rock Organics, create
- 3:44Speaker 1: a petite bouquet and take home a reminder that growth
- 3:47Speaker 1: starts with a single seed. Wind tour with Waterman Winery
- 3:50Speaker 1: and Vineyards one four pm Saturday, July twenty fifth, Ages
- 3:56Speaker 1: twenty one and older ten dollars fee. Registration opens July third.
- 4:00Speaker 1: Explore the vineyard, discover the story behind the vines, and
- 4:03Speaker 1: savor wines that show how something beautiful grows from a
- 4:06Speaker 1: single seed. Includes tastings and a bottle of wine to
- 4:09Speaker 1: take home.