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Who: For families with kids, sponsored by UConn Avery Point, UConn Library, and the UConn Avery Point Developmental Psychology class.

What: Reading Celebration with story times, activities, and free book giveaways. Kids of all ages will find activities and books to interest them, and the story times are geared specifically toward grades K-2. Special guest readers include K9 Officer Jazmine and Sgt. Justin Cheney from UConn University Safety, K9 Officer Chase and Ofc. Heather McClelland from Groton Town Police, K9 Officer Traveler and Ofc. Christina Nocito from New London Police Department, Miss Emily and Miss Tracy from the Groton Public Library, Michael Grater from the Mystic & Noank Library, and Annemarie Seifert from UConn Avery Point.

Where: UConn Avery Point Library, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton. Story times and activities will be held in the library building or on the lawn nearby if weather permits.

When: April 14-17, with story times at 10:00am and 4:30pm each day.

Why: For the joy of reading!

How: Free! Drop in; no signup needed.

Who: For families with kids, sponsored by UConn Avery Point, UConn Library, and the UConn Avery Point Developmental Psychology class.

What: Reading Celebration with story times, activities, and free book giveaways. Kids of all ages will find activities and books to interest them, and the story times are geared specifically toward grades K-2. Special guest readers include K9 Officer Jazmine and Sgt. Justin Cheney from UConn University Safety, K9 Officer Chase and Ofc. Heather McClelland from Groton Town Police, K9 Officer Traveler and Ofc. Christina Nocito from New London Police Department, Miss Emily and Miss Tracy from the Groton Public Library, Michael Grater from the Mystic & Noank Library, and Annemarie Seifert from UConn Avery Point.

Where: UConn Avery Point Library, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton. Story times and activities will be held in the library building or on the lawn nearby if weather permits.

When: April 14-17, with story times at 10:00am and 4:30pm each day.

Why: For the joy of reading!

How: Free! Drop in; no signup needed.

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Who: For families with kids, sponsored by UConn Avery Point, UConn Library, and the UConn Avery Point Developmental Psychology class.

What: Reading Celebration with story times, activities, and free book giveaways. Kids of all ages will find activities and books to interest them, and the story times are geared specifically toward grades K-2. Special guest readers include K9 Officer Jazmine and Sgt. Justin Cheney from UConn University Safety, K9 Officer Chase and Ofc. Heather McClelland from Groton Town Police, K9 Officer Traveler and Ofc. Christina Nocito from New London Police Department, Miss Emily and Miss Tracy from the Groton Public Library, Michael Grater from the Mystic & Noank Library, and Annemarie Seifert from UConn Avery Point.

Where: UConn Avery Point Library, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton. Story times and activities will be held in the library building or on the lawn nearby if weather permits.

When: April 14-17, with story times at 10:00am and 4:30pm each day.

Why: For the joy of reading!

How: Free! Drop in; no signup needed.

Who: For families with kids, sponsored by UConn Avery Point, UConn Library, and the UConn Avery Point Developmental Psychology class.

What: Reading Celebration with story times, activities, and free book giveaways. Kids of all ages will find activities and books to interest them, and the story times are geared specifically toward grades K-2. Special guest readers include K9 Officer Jazmine and Sgt. Justin Cheney from UConn University Safety, K9 Officer Chase and Ofc. Heather McClelland from Groton Town Police, K9 Officer Traveler and Ofc. Christina Nocito from New London Police Department, Miss Emily and Miss Tracy from the Groton Public Library, Michael Grater from the Mystic & Noank Library, and Annemarie Seifert from UConn Avery Point.

Where: UConn Avery Point Library, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton. Story times and activities will be held in the library building or on the lawn nearby if weather permits.

When: April 14-17, with story times at 10:00am and 4:30pm each day.

Why: For the joy of reading!

How: Free! Drop in; no signup needed.