Event Description

πŸ“š Raising a Reader
Presented by Southwest Human Development


Join us for Raising a Reader, a FREE 8-week family literacy program designed for families with children from birth to age 5.


Build a lifelong love of reading while strengthening your bond with your child through stories, songs, crafts, and play! Families will enjoy a fun, interactive learning environment that encourages early literacy and school readiness.


✨ Program Includes:


πŸ“– 12 FREE high-quality children's books to keep 🎨 Make-and-take crafts 🎡 Music and movement activities 🧸 Play-based learning πŸ₯• Healthy snacks ❀️ A supportive environment for families to learn and grow together


Program Commitment:
πŸ“… This is an 8-week program that requires attendance each week.
⏰ 1-hour session per week


πŸ“ž To register, please reach out to the El Mirage Library staff. We'd be happy to help you sign up!


Space is limited, so don't wait—we look forward to reading, learning, and growing with your family! πŸŒŸπŸ“š

Where

El Mirage Library
13513 N. El Mirage Rd
El Mirage AZ
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Contact

602-652-3000

Event Partner

Southwest Human Development swhd.org/rar

Raising A Reader

EVENT NAME DATE LOCATION Age restriction Availability
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development July 8 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development July 15 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development July 22 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development July 29 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development August 5 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development August 12 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development August 19 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library
Raising A Reader with Southwest Human Development August 26 2026 at 9:30AM El Mirage Library

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