Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Community Reading Resources

Salem Public Library
  • Here is their monthly newsletter with a list of events. These include children and adult story time, book discussions/clubs for children and adults, homework help, author-hosted write-ins, free community computer classes, live plays and concerts, film showings, read-to-a-pet, art exhibits, and more! Have the news letter mailed right to your house.
  • Library cards are free for those within city limits.
  • West-Salem branch and other cooperating libraries (like CCC).
  • Downloadable books available from the website.
  • See this detailed over-view of the library's offered services. Scroll down to Extension Services and learn about the traveling library (called the Book Mobile) and book home delivery,
Salem/Keizer Coalition for Equality (SKCE)
  • Offers many services including a reading library for younger children, and information on sending younger children to school ready to learn
  • Various classes offered to parents, some of which may be related to English language learning and adult literacy. See their Calendar of Events.
Salem Literacy Council for adult non-readers
  • 503-588-0307

Salem/Keizer Early Literacy Project
  • Offering early childhood education classes, parent education, and home visits for Spanish-speaking children ages 0-3.

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