Families with young children are invited for stories, songs and activities that build early reading skills. Plus, you'll take home a free book.
At the Race to Reading story time, participants will enjoy stories, songs and activities that are focused on promoting early literacy skills. Parents will receive information on developing early literacy at home, and all participants will take home a free book.
10 a.m. at the Kirkwood Public Library. Free.
More information: kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org
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