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October is the 45th Anniversary of the Library’s Re-dedication to Sadie Pope Dowdell

Press Release 10/17/17

SOUTH AMBOY – Celebrate the 45th anniversary of the library’s re-dedication to Sadie Pope Dowdell with exciting activities including Teen Read Week Contest, and Annual Halloween Celebration Party.

Participate in the Teen Read Week with the RUIN a Book contest from October 10 through October 20. Simply add a word to a teen title to create a funny, new version of the original title. For example, Harry Potter and the Smelly Sorcerer’s Stone or Hunger Games Diet.  One entry per day per person. At the end of the month, stop by to vote for your favorite RUINED book title when a winner with the most votes for their RUINED book title will win a prize!

Dress up in your best costume and drop in for the Halloween Party on Monday, October 23 from 3:30-5 pm. We’ll have a costume contest with different categories for ages 0-10, and frightening refreshments.

To learn about upcoming library programs, sign up for the monthly eNewsletter at http://dowdell.org/newslettersignup.html

The Dowdell Library’s hours are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 10 am to 8 pm, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 5 pm, and Saturday from 12 to 4 pm. For more information, please visit www.dowdell.org, or contact the Library at 732-721-6060 or comments@dowdell.org

 

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