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Prime Time for families to read at Omaha Public Library

January 29, 2013

Families who enjoy reading together are invited to Charles B. Washington Branch, South Omaha Library and Willa Cather Branch this spring. PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME® is a six-week shared reading experience where families discover great stories together. Each week, a storyteller will read aloud and discuss books.

Nutritious meals will be served at each session. With prior notice, free transportation to and from the Library will be available for those who need it. There is no charge for any of the PRIME TIME activities. Families with children ages 6-10 are encouraged to register by calling or visiting their preferred branch. Activities will be provided for younger siblings.

Willa Cather Branch, 1905 S. 44th St., 402.444.4851, Tuesdays, Feb. 5-March 12, 5:30-7 p.m. This program is designed for Native American families.
Charles B. Washington Branch, 2868 Ames Ave., 402.444.4849, Saturdays, Feb. 16-March 23, 10 a.m.-noon
South Omaha Library, 2808 Q St., 402.444.4850, Mondays, March 4-April 8, 6-8:30 p.m. Stories will be offered in Spanish and English.

PRIME TIME is sponsored by the Nebraska Humanities Council with funding from the State of Nebraska through the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Funders include Lincoln Financial Foundation, Carol Gendler, Omaha Public Library Foundation and Friends of Omaha Public Library. The Nebraska Humanities Council is a private, statewide, non-profit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Visit omahalibrary.org for more information on PRIME TIME and other literacy programs at Omaha Public Library’s 12 metro locations.

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