Annual Reading Rendezvous!
Saturday, May 14, 12pm to 4pm - Z. J. Loussac library lawn
After a two year hiatus, we are so proud to bring back Reading Rendezvous. This annual community tradition celebrates reading and kicks off the library's Summer Discovery reading program. There will be community booths full of activities, live entertainment on the stage, and so much more.
Entertainment
This year's entertainment includes:
- 11:45 - 12:45 Jim Kerr juggling
- 12:15 - 12:30 Welcome and Announcements
- 12:30 - 12:45 Brooke Hartman, author readaloud
- 12:50 - 1:35 Button Box Gang, polka band
- 1:40 - 1:55 Anaya Latin Dance
- 2:00 - 2:45 Spenaudeville, circus and vaudeville acts
- 2:50 - 3:05 Matthew Lasley, author readaloud
- 3:05 - 3:55 Hannah from Timbre Music Studio
READING RENDEZVOUS BOOTH INVITATION
We need community agencies, businesses, and organizations like YOU to join the festivities at this fun family fair! This year we are scaling back a bit and reducing our vendor invitations. Registration is LIMITED to 40 vendors. Each booth is expected to provide a free activity for children. Booths are free and no sales are allowed. General registration opened on Monday April 5.
HOW: Click or copy the link to register for a booth at the Annual Reading Rendezvous: https://forms.gle/aV9XcAdYDKXZWxA5A
CONTACT: Please contact Robin Brooks at ReadingRendezvousAK@gmail.com to learn more about this event.
We hope you’ll join us!
Sponsors
Co-Hosts
- Anchorage Public Library
- Alaska Center for the Book
- Friends of the Library
- LaTouche Pediatrics
- Friends of Pets
- Alaska 529
- Alaska Public Media
Partners
- Rick Miller Productions
- Best Beginnings
- IBEW1547
- Sisters in Crime
- The Alaska Club
- AWWU
- People Mover
- Superman Moving & Storage
- TOTE Maritime
Supporters
Donors
- Anchorage Sand and Gravel
Community Builders
- Anchorage School District
- Cook Inlet Literacy Council
- Girl Scouts of Alaska
- Great Harvest Bread Company
- Jim Kerr
- Kaladi Brothers Coffee
- Moose's Tooth
- Mrs. Hess' West High School Mathematics Students
- Sunshine Custom Promotions, LLC
- YMCA Swim Team