Summer r.e.c.e.s.s reading program

Reading Everyday Can Ensure Student Sucess

Shrewsbury Public Schools partners with the Shrewsbury Public Library to offer free summer reading classes to students in grades K-4. Each class features a reading and discussion of one the the books from the SPS summer reading list, following by a fun craft project.

All classes will be held at the Shrewsbury Public Libary.  You can register your child on the library events website.
Registration is first come, first served and enrollment is limited to 20 students per class.

Questions? email Deborah Richard drichard@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us

2023 Class Schedule

Grade book date time
K-2 "Elephant & Piggie" series Mon, July 31 1:00-2:00 PM
K-2 "Pete the Cat" series Mon, August 7 1:00-2:00 PM
K-2 "Henry and Mudge" series Mon, July 31 2:30-3:30 PM
K-2 "Fly Guy" series Wed, August 9 1:00-2:00 PM
K-1 "Mr. Putter & Tabby" series Tues, August 1 9:00-10:00 AM
K-2 "Nate the Great" series Thurs, August 3 10:30-11:30 AM
K-2 "Anansi and the Talking Melon" author collection Tues, August 8 9:00-10:00 AM
K-2 "If You Take a Mouse to School" series Tues, August 1 10:30-11:30 AM
1-3 "Amelia Bedelia" series Wed, August 2 1:00-2:00 PM
1-3 "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" series Mon, August 7 2:30-3:30 PM
1-3 "Skippyjon Jones" series Thurs, August 10 9:00-10:00 AM
2-3 "Strega Nona" series Friday, August 4 1:00-2:00 PM
2-3 "The Bee Tree" author collection Tues, August 8 10:30-11:30 AM
2-3 "Stella Luna" author collection Thurs, August 10 10:30-11:30 AM
3-4 "A Bad Case of Stripes" author collection Weds, August 2 2:30-3:30 PM
3-4 "Who Would Win?" series Thurs, August 3 9:00-10:00 AM
4 "I Survived" series Wed, August 9 2:30-3:30 PM

Download a printable copy of the schedule here.

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