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Reading Buddies
Students in Grades 2 to 4 can practise reading with teen volunteers, while teens ages 14 to 18 can volunteer as role models for younger readers. Participants must attend all six sessions.
- Date and time
- Location
- Ocean Park Branch — Meeting Room · 12854 17 Avenue · Surrey · V4A 1T5
- Organizer
- Surrey Libraries
About this event
This program is for children in Grades 2 to 4 and teens ages 14 to 18. Children practise reading with teen volunteers, while teens volunteer as role models to young readers. Reading Buddies is not designed to teach children how to read.
Participants must attend all six sessions. Sessions run from 5 to 6 pm on Tuesdays, October 13, 20 and 27 and November 3, 10 and 17 at Ocean Park Branch.
The October 20 session meets in the Meeting Room. Registration is required; children can obtain a form at Ocean Park Branch.
Children’s registration forms are available at Ocean Park from September 22. Teen volunteer registration is closed; all positions are full. Admission is free. Enquiries: 604-502-6449.