Dear Friends of Reading to Kids,
We are all ready to go here and can't wait for August 14th's "Books and Movies" Reading Club. Thank you everyone who signed up early. If you have not been able to sign up, please check the Reading to Kids website often
as there will be last minute cancellations.
If you have signed up for the August Reading Clubs but your plans have changed, please click
here to cancel so that someone else may
take your place.
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LIVE TALKS LA- AUGUST 17, 2010
CARL HIAASEN IN CONVERSATION WITH
CAROLYN KELLOGG
Reading to Kids is excited to co-present this very special event:
Live Talks LA is hosting
Carl Hiaasen
(author of Hoot, April 2005 Reading Club Book Selection), in conversation with LA Times staff writer
Carolyn Kellogg.
When: August 17th, 7:30 - 8:00 pm (registration); 8:00 - 9:30 pm (program)
Where: Bergamot Station (Track 16), Santa Monica, CA
Tickets: $20 General Admission, $35 General Admission including Carl Hiaasen's book, $95 Reserved Seating, Carl Hiaasen's book and reception before event, 6:30-7:30pm
For More Information:
www.livetalksla.org.
The net proceeds from this event will benefit Reading to Kids. In addition, The Pearson Foundation will donate five books to Reading to Kids for every ticket sold
20% discount for KPCC and KCET members.
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SUPPORT LA ELEMENTARY AND READING TO KIDS VOLUNTEERS AT THE NISEI PARADE
The 70th Annual Nisei Week culminates Sunday night with the Nisei Grand Parade and Nebuta Festival. Come out to support the Los Angeles Elementary Drill Team and Reading to Kids volunteers as they participate in this dazzling event.
The parade kicks off at 5:30 pm on Sunday, August 15th. For more information on route and other events during Nisei Week please visit www.niseiweek.org.
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WHEN YOU AWAKE'S FREE FOR ALL FESTIVAL
Reading to Kids has the distinct honor of being one of three community organizations to participate in When You Awake's Free For All: A Hands on Music and Arts Festival, this Sunday, August 15th at the Echo and Echoplex. Reading to Kids will be promoting volunteer opportunities to the attendees. Akron/Family, Langhorne Slim and Active Child are set to headline with 15 + bands performing throughout the course of the day. Come by our table and say Hello!
When: August 15th, 3:45pm (doors)
Where: Echoplex, 1154 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Tickets: By donation only. RSVP here.
For More Information:
www.freeforallfestival.com
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Thanks, and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday!
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