The Summer Literacy Festival is back with some familiar and new competitions for family fun such as the annual Spelling Bee, Story Time, Teen Jeopardy, Alphabet Soup, Family Sing-A-Long, Speak Easy and a Live Puppet Show. For the Spelling Bee, Speak Easy and Teen Jeopardy competitions, participants have a shot at winning Barnes & Noble and Target gift cards valued up to $100.This year's special guests include Senator Toby Ann Stavisky (who will read during Story Time) and Michelle Park, reporter for NY1 News.
The event is free, so come by and join us in celebrating literacy and the summer!
When: August 7, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: 4207 Parsons Blvd.
Includes: Free food, week long Scholastic book fair, clowns and face painting!
**Proof of grade level is required for Spelling Bee, Jeopardy and Speak Easy. Participants must be entering grade levels in September 2010. Space is limited. Registration ends 5 p.m. August 4, 2010. The Jeopardy Q&A and Spelling Bee word list will be available August 3.
Required documents for registration available:
In person: 42-07 Parsons Blvd Flushing, NY 11355
By fax: 718.353.4044 (Confirmation call required)
By email: mykim@ywcaqueens.org
All inquiries, including volunteering, should be directed to Moo Young Kim at 718.353.4553 x17 or mykim@ywcaqueens.org
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