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Wallowa County Chieftain
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Wallowa Public Library off ers spring break adventures
By ELLEN MORRIS
BISHOP
Wallowa County Chieftain
WALLOWA — Spring
break is coming. That means
that restless, cabin-fevered
feet will want to go explor-
ing. But with COVID-19
still lurking in Wallowa
County communities and
elsewhere, exploring is not
so simple.
The Wallowa Public
Library is coming to the res-
cue. Its “Book an Adven-
ture” program will get you
traveling on the magic car-
pet of books.
“Book an Adventure is
a program for all ages to
encourage continued read-
ing and literacy develop-
ment as the days get warmer
and through the spring break
holiday from school,” Wal-
lowa Public Library Direc-
tor Holly Goebel said. “We
want people to be able to
travel safely, and books and
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home and read. They can
then return the completed
itinerary for a prize. There’s
no limit on the number of
“trips” to take to encour-
age folks to read the rest of
March.
The itinerary card asks
you to list the book title, the
reader’s favorite part, and
“Where I went.” That could
be anywhere the book takes
you, Goebel said. It could be
a science-fi ction book that
takes you to Mars, or to the
future. It could be a book
that’s helping you plan sum-
mer backpacking trips in the
Wallowas or a trip into your
backyard to look at bugs.
Ellen Morris Bishop/For the Wallowa County Chieftain Especially for kids, it could
Wallowa Public Library Director Holly Goebel’s “Book an be a book that takes you to a
Adventure” program encourages people to travel safely with fairy-tale places or for a ride
books over spring break.
on a fi re truck.
“Itineraries
will
be
your imagination are great stop by the library to check accepted for prizes through
ways to do that.”
out a book and pick up “An the month of April because
Patrons of all ages can Adventure Itinerary” to take we all know everyone reads
at diff erent rates, and with
a pandemic continuing to
make leaving home chal-
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said.
The prizes include jump
ropes, Legos, nerf rocket
shooters, chalk, books or
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card for kids. Adults prizes
include a Bookloft gift card
and a Blue Banana gift card.
The project is funded by
the Friends of the Wallowa
Public Library.
Wallowa Public Library
is currently open 9 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday,
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday,
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday and
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the fi rst
and third Saturdays of each
month.
“The library is open
for in-person browsing
by appointment, keeping
groups to one cohort/fam-
ily at a time, and masks
are required for anyone 5
years and older,” Goebel
said. “We also off er at-the-
door pick-up for patrons
not ready to browse in per-
son, or who just want to grab
their items and go.”
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