READ IN Edmonton

The theme of READ IN 2010 is Ready, Set, Read!
Ready... Find a good book, magazine or computer screen.
Set... Choose a comfortable spot and block out any distractions.
Read... Enjoy yourself. Have fun. Learn!

How to get involved

During October 4 to 8, 2010, Edmontonians are invited to become involved in READ IN and to attend the many activities and special events hosted around the city.

Openeing Day:

• Monday, October 4

Participate

• Initiate a READ IN activity at your local library, school, workplace or community organization.
• Read to students in various languages: please contact Cathy MacDonald, Edmonton Public Schools, at 780-429-8435 or cathy.macdonald@epsb.ca; Dana Prefontaine, Edmonton Catholic Schools, at 780-441-6075 or prefontained@ecsd.net.
• Public events: please visit www.epl.ca/readin.

Resources:

Check back at the READ IN website at www.epl.ca/readin for recommended books for different age groups.

Partner websites:
• Centre for Family Literacy
• Concordia University College of Alberta
• Conseil scolaire Centre-Nord
• Edmonton Catholic Schools
• Edmonton Community Adult Learning Association
• Edmonton Public Library
• Edmonton Public Schools
• Grant MacEwan College
• NorQuest College
• The King's University College
• University of Alberta
• CTV
• Edmonton Journal
• JOE FM Radio
• Le Franco
• Radio Canada