Celebrate School Readiness Fair

Primary tabs

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Program Description

Event Details

The event strives to educate parents of children from birth to age five on the importance of early childhood educational experiences.  Education, health, and community resource professionals will be on-hand to answer questions parents may have regarding early childhood issues. There will also be free vision and speech screenings available

Children’s games and crafts, children’s prizes including books and bicycles, a library reading corner with story times, Magician Louis Paul, photos with story characters and door prize giveaways will all be part of the annual event. Parents will also have the opportunity to register their children for Head Start and Early Head Start programs.

Sponsors include the following: Allegany County Library System, The Judy Center, HRDC Head Start and Early Head Start, United Way, Allegany County Education Association, Cresaptown Eagles, Frostburg State University Education Department, Allegany County Teachers Federal Credit Union, KELCO Federal Credit Union and the Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Programming Department at 301-777-1200.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Allegany County Library System may be taking photos at library sponsored programs.  Your participation in the program signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you.  Please speak to a librarian now if you would prefer that your photo not be taken.