Press Release
[Current date]
For Immediate Release
Run until: [End date]
[Library Contact Information]
BC Summer Reading Club [year]: [theme]
The [name of your library] invites kids of all ages to join the [year] BC Summer Reading Club. This year’s theme is [theme]. Registration is free and starts at the library on [date]. Kids receive a reading record to help keep track of their summer reading fun. And, if they complete the program, they will be awarded a medal at the end of the summer!
The BC Summer Reading Club motivates kids to read (or be read to) regularly, which helps to maintain or improve their reading skills while school is out. It makes reading fun by inviting kids to read what they want and when they want. The expert staff at [your library name] can help kids find just what they like, whether it’s a print book, audiobook, e-book, or magazine.
The BC Summer Reading Club is sponsored by the British Columbia Library Association, with financial support from Libraries Branch, Ministry of Education, and the RBC Foundation.
For more information, and to learn about other free library activities for kids, call the [name of your library] at [phone number], or visit their website: [your library’s URL].
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