Calling all fathers, fathers-to-be & grandfathers!
Pre-Launch Programmes, Programmes@Libraries No Comments »A range of enriching programmes will be organised to create bonding opportunities for fathers, fathers-to-be, grandfathers and children! Look forward to read-aloud sessions, storytelling performances by fathers and Junior Reading Ambassadors, a parenting talk on “How To Raise A Little Book Lover”, games, recommendations on books for children, and many other fun activities. Fathers can be role models and “Dads for Life” by reading to their children regularly!
Admission is FREE!
10,000 & More Fathers Reading! Carnival @ Marina Barrage 2012
Date: 10 & 11 March 2012
Time: 11am – 6pm
Venue: Marina Barrage
10,000 & More Fathers Reading! Carnival @ The Kidz Academy 2012
Date: 16 – 18 March 2012
Time: 10am – 9pm
Venue: Suntec Singapore Hall 401 (Booth: B4)
10,000 & More Fathers Readings! “Sleepover@Library” 2011
Programmes@Libraries No Comments »A collaborative effort between NLB and Dads for Life’s Fathers@Schools (Pre-Schools) programme
Calling all fathers with pre-school children (age 5 to 6 years old)! Make a date with the National Library Board’s 10,000 & More Fathers Reading! “Sleepover@Library” event. There will be a slew of enriching programmes and literacy related activities such as storytelling performances, an amazing race, a sharing session on ways to cultivate a love for reading with your children, reading tips, recommendation on children’s books, cool crafts, among others. Fathers and kids alike can look forward to a fun-filled weekend at the Sleepover@Library!
Maximum Capacity: 40 pairs of fathers and children (5 to 6 years old) on a first-come-first-served basis.
Date & Time: From Saturday, 19 November 2011, 5pm to Sunday, 20 November 2011, 10am
Venue: Central Public Library (Children’s Section), National Library Building, Basement 1 (Nearest MRT Station: Bugis)
For registration, please provide names, NRICs, contact numbers, email addresses and names of pre-school registered to Ms Evelyn Quek (Tel: 63424204/Email:evelyn_quek@nlb.gov.sg).
Download the 10,000 & More Fathers Readings! “Sleepover@Library” 2011 poster (PDF, 7MB) for more information.
Make a Date with My Dad@Library
Programmes@Libraries No Comments »Calling all fathers, grandfathers and soon-to-be fathers!
Join us and discover ways to cultivate a love for reading among your children! Gain the benefits of reading early to your children and introduce age appropriate books to spur their interests in reading. You gain the hands-on experience through activities and resources, and to create a supportive reading environment for your children to pick up books and READ!
Download the Make a Date with My Dad@Library poster (PDF, 266KB) for more details!
Make a Date with 10,000 & More Fathers Reading & Book-Making Workshop 2011
Launch Programme, Pre-Launch Programmes No Comments »Calling all fathers, grandfathers and soon-to-be fathers!
Date: Saturday, 6 August 2011.
Time: 10.30 am – 12.30 pm.
Venue: Bedok Public Library, Programme Zone (Level 1).
(Nearest MRT Station: Bedok)
Unleash your imagination and you will be amazed at how creative you can be! Parents and their children can team up, piece together paper pieces and turn their creation into their very own storybooks. The workshops also incorporate creative writing where participants can take on an experiential journey of book-making fun!
Admission is free! (Maximum capacity: 25 pairs of fathers and children)
For registration, please provide names, contact numbers and email addresses to Ms Evelyn Quek
Email: Evelyn_Quek@nlb.gov.sg
Tel: 63424204





