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Registration opens:
April 07th, 2025

The Rhyme and Reason of Mother Goose

East
2025-04-26 10:00:00 2025-04-26 12:00:00 America/Chicago The Rhyme and Reason of Mother Goose Explore why Mother Goose and poetry are essential to early literacy and ways you can use Mother Goose with young children. East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

Saturday, April 26
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-26 10:00:00 2025-04-26 12:00:00 America/Chicago The Rhyme and Reason of Mother Goose Explore why Mother Goose and poetry are essential to early literacy and ways you can use Mother Goose with young children. East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

East Branch

Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

Explore why Mother Goose and poetry are essential to early literacy and ways you can use Mother Goose with young children.

Discuss the inclusion of childhood rhymes of different cultures and backgrounds as well.     
 
Tier 2 continuing education: 2.0 hours  
 
This Ready to Read program is geared toward early care and education teachers, but all interested adults are welcome! 
 
Registration required; adults only; no children, no exceptions.  
 
Check in begins 10 minutes prior to class start time so workshop can begin as scheduled. To receive credit, attendees must arrive on time. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Educator Training |

TAGS: | Ready to Read |

East Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Enid Gruszka
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Mar 31 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 Closed
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