NORTH WEBSTER - The North Webster Community Public Library's "Book It Into Summer" day of fun at the library is June 6.
All of the proceeds that day will aid the community center for the library's expansion. The children's center will be located in the new area.
On June 6, the day will begin at 8:15 a.m. with the 5K/1Mile walk/run. Entry forms can be picked up at the library or at the following Web sites: www.runindiana.com or www.nweb.lib.in.us
The first 100 to enter will receive a free t-shirt. Pre-registration is $12 or $15 the day of the race. Awards will be given for different age groups as well as for men and women.
There will be a bake sale and plant sale that day.
There will be a free-throw contest and corn hole contest for which prizes will be awarded in age groups as well as for men and women. The children will have a chance to participate in the cookie walk, lollipop tree and duck pond. All will win in these contests.
The library also will give some quizzes that day, the Mark Twain Brainbuster and Test for Mature Kids. When each person has completed their quiz and turned in their paper, they will be entered into a free drawing. Also, if a person has not yet registered for a new Evergreen card, they can do so on this day, and they will be entered in a free drawing as well.
Starting at noon June 6, Short Term Memories Band will provide free entertainment. The community center will sell concessions that day as well. Regular Saturday hours apply that day, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Children can sign up for the summer reading program. Registration begins Monday.
Also, each Wednesday the children's area is offering a different program to enhance creativity. The programs will be offered at 1 and 5 p.m. each Wednesday.
For more information on these programs, call Mary at 574-834-7122 or e-mail her at marynwcpl@mchsi.com
Summer Concerts Kick Off Friday
Warsaw Parks Department summer concerts in the park kick off Friday. Oldies group The Music Express will perform Friday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Central Park. The concert is free to attend.
