Herd Over to the Library Today!
The Grande Prairie Public Library is pleased to host the C.O.W. Bus on its return trip to the Peace Country.
While in Grande Prairie on May 4, the bus will be located in the parking lot next to the Library. Impossible to miss, the C.O.W. (Classroom On Wheels) Bus is painted to resemble a Holstein cow and has been designed to promote family literacy through books, games and activities for preschoolers.Throughout the day, the Children’s Library will be offering cow related activities such as stories, puppet shows, songs and finger plays. While at the C.O.W. Bus, be sure to pick up your free ticket to special cow themed Library programs.
Staff from the Centre for Family Literacy will be donating a Library Legacy of books for children up to age 6. This presentation will be in the Preschool Play one at the Library, beginning at 1:15 pm. The materials will be accepted by Mayor Dwight Logan on behalf of the Library.
The C.O.W. Bus will be hosted at the Library on Tuesday, May 4 from 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The Prairie C.O.W. Bus is a project of the Centre for Family Literacy and is funded by Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, United Way and Petro-Canada.