Summer reading draws to a close

ESCONDIDO -- The Escondido Public Library's "Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales" summer reading program for children ages 3 through sixth grade is under way. Register at either the main library, 239 S. Kalmia St., or at the East Valley Branch Library, 2245 E. Valley Parkway.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, the free program runs through Aug. 9 and is intended to encourage children to get in the habit of reading every day. It also includes special guests, story and craft programs, prizes and family activities.

For information, call (760) 839-4837 or (760) 839-4392 or visit http://www.library.escondido.org/children .

Upcoming activities include:

- 2 p.m. Aug. 7: "Furr"ociously Fun Flicks for all ages at the main library. Learn a little movie trivia and join in some fun before the movie begins.

- 3:30 p.m. Aug. 9: Summer Reading Finale, "Literature Comes to Life" with Stacey Wein at the main library. The audience is invited to help two children's books come to life with beautiful costumes and hilarious dialogue. The event is for ages 3 and older.

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