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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Germantown Literacy Fair
DESCRIPTION:Event Details:\nDate: Saturday\, October 25\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: 5534 Pulaski Avenue (between Woodlawn & Maplewood Mall) \nThis free\, family-friendly event will feature: \n\n\nLocal authors and storytellers — including Dr. Tricia Collins-Gayle\, Thembi Palmer\, and Mark Darden \n\n\nInteractive literacy activities hosted by neighborhood partners \n\n\nBook Passports that invite young people to explore each table and earn a free “Book Buddy” book \n\n\nHundreds of free books from Treehouse Books\, Multiverse\, Philly Book Bank\, and our own NC families
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LOCATION:natural creativity-5534 Pulaski Ave\, 5534 Pulaski Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Germantown Literacy Fair
DESCRIPTION:The **2nd Annual Germantown Literacy Fair** on **Saturday\, October 25\, 2025**\, from **10 AM to 2 PM** at **5534 Pulaski Ave\, Germantown**\, is a vibrant\, family-friendly event celebrating reading and creativity. Hosted outside **Natural Creativity**\, this community-driven fair is perfect for families with young children and teens who love books\, storytelling\, and hands-on activities. \n### Why Families Should Attend\n– **Interactive Fun for Kids**: Vendors and partners will set up engaging tables with activities designed for young people. Kids can participate in the **Book Passport activity**\, collecting stamps from tables to complete their passports\, adding an exciting scavenger-hunt element.\n– **Author Readings & Storytelling**: Inside the building\, families can enjoy captivating sessions with local authors:\n– **10:30–11:30 AM**: Thembi Palmer\n– **11:30 AM–12:30 PM**: Dr. Tricia Collins-Gayle\n– **12:30–1:30 PM**: Mark Darden\nEach author will share stories\, read aloud\, lead activities\, and sign books\, offering kids a chance to connect with writers and spark their love for reading.\n– **Book Buddy Giveaway**: The fair wraps up with a special giveaway\, ensuring every child leaves with a book to call their own.\n– **Community Vibe**: This event brings together families\, authors\, and local organizations in a joyful celebration of literacy\, fostering a sense of belonging and creativity in Germantown. \nEvent Details\n– **When**: October 25\, 2025\, 10 AM–2 PM (vendors arrive by 9:15 AM for setup).\n– **Where**: Outside Natural Creativity\, 5534 Pulaski Ave\, Germantown.\n– **What to Expect**:\n– Outdoor tables with interactive activities for kids.\n– Indoor author readings and storytelling sessions.\n– A Book Buddy Giveaway to send kids home with free books.\n– **Cost**: Free to attend\, though families are encouraged to RSVP via the Eventbrite\n### Tips for Families\n– **Arrive Early**: Get there at 10 AM to enjoy the full schedule\, starting with Thembi Palmer’s storytelling session.\n– **Bring Enthusiasm**: Kids will love the hands-on activities and collecting stamps for their Book Passports. Encourage them to engage with vendors and authors.\n– **Explore the Fair**: After the indoor storytelling\, visit the outdoor tables for creative activities and head to the Book Buddy Giveaway for a free book.\n– **Spread the Word**: Share the event on social media using the provided hashtags and graphics to help the community reach its goal of welcoming 100+ young people. \n### Why It’s Worth It\nThis fair is a fantastic opportunity for families to inspire a love of reading in a fun\, interactive setting. With free activities\, inspiring author interactions\, and a book giveaway\, kids will leave with new stories and memories. The community-focused atmosphere makes it a welcoming event for all ages\, and your participation helps support literacy in Germantown. \nBring your family for a day of stories\, creativity\, and community!
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/2nd-annual-germantown-literacy-fair/
LOCATION:5534 pulaski ave\, 5534 Pulaski Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Natural Creativity":MAILTO:KrystalD@naturalcreativity.org
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