The reading tents are drop in and open to the public. 

Activities are intended for children ages 5-12 and their families, but people of all ages are welcome!

• July 25, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
  Rotary Soccer Field Playground (Smith)
  
  
• July 30, 12:30 – 2:30 pm
  Lion's Park, 9933 90 Ave (Highland Park)
  
  
• August 7, 12:30 – 2:30 pm
  J.C Mackie Park, 111 St. & 106 Ave (Gateway)
  
  
• August 14, 12:30 – 2:30 pm
  Avondale Park (113 Ave & 102 B St)
  
  

For inquiries, contact Morgan:
[email protected]

The reading tents are drop in and open to the public. 

• Beginning July 24th, from 10:00 am to 2pm
  Every Wednesday until August 28th 
  Outdoor at the Selkirk Port Market on the Waterfront
  Superior Ave, Selkirk, MB
  
  Each week we will feature a book with fun activities for kids 12 and under. 
  Everyone gets a free book to take home. 
  For more information email Tazlyn at [email protected]

The reading tents are drop in and open to the public.

• July 18 - July 27th, from 1pm to 3pm
  Outdoor at the Kids Fringe Festival in Old Market Square
  275 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg
  
  Fun activities, free books for kids 12 and under.

Each day we will feature a book with fun activities for kids 14 and under. For more information email [email protected]

The reading tents listed below are all open to the public and are drop-in style.

Ongoing until August 23, 2024

• Mondays, 10am - 5pm
  Wilmot Park  
  15 Saunders Street
    
• Wednesdays, 10 am - 5pm
  Royal Road Park 
  35 Royal Road
  
  
• Fridays, 10 am - 5pm
  Wilmot Park  
  15 Saunders Street 

The reading tents listed below are all open to the public and are drop-in style.

Ongoing until August 16, 2024

• Mondays, 10am - 5pm
  Sumner Park
  170 Lorne Street
    
• Tuesdays, 10am - 5pm
  Fair view Knoll
  111 Fairview
  Knoll Drive
  
  
• Wednesdays, 10 am - 5pm
  East End Park
  35 Fergus St 
  
  
• Thursdays, 10am - 5pm
  Auburn Circle Park
  39 Sands Drive
  
  
• Fridays, 10am - 5pm
  Centennial Park
  137 Centennial Park
  
  If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Cindy Hancox, 
  NB CommunityCoordinator: [email protected]

The reading tents listed below are all open to the public and are drop-in style.

The days will be filled with “fun” activities that are focused on:

- Reading and writing.
- Math.
- Arts and crafts.
- Social-Emotional Learning -Helping children with communicating their feelings healthily.

Everyone will have an opportunity to pick up a variety of books to read for fun and develop a love of reading. Books will also be donated to all participating children/youth to keep and bring home. 

Ongoing until August 26, 2024

• Mondays, 10am - 5pm
  651 Westmorland Road 
  Forest Glen Community 
  Rain/heat: Gym/lobby 
    
• Tuesdays, 10am - 5pm
  Rainbow Park
  205 Sydney Street South
  If it rains, the event will be cancelled.
  
  
• Wednesdays, 10 am - 5pm
  Potash Playpark Crescent Valley Resource Centre
  130 Maclaren Boulevard
  Rain/heat: 55 MacLaren
  
  
• Thursdays, 10am - 5pm
  Howard court (grassyarea)
  Off of MacLaren Blvd
  
  
• Fridays, 10am - 5pm
  Taylor Avenue
  Off of Patterson St.
  
  If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Cindy Hancox, 
  NB CommunityCoordinator: [email protected]

The reading tents listed below are all open to the public. 

Join us for fun filled reading adventures. Whether your child is a book lover or looking to discover new stories, we have something for kids from ages 4 to 10

• Ongoing until August 13th, 1 pm - 2:30 pm
  Fisherman’s Cove,
  
  Rain or Shine!  If it’s raining, you’ll find us inside the Heritage Centre.
  
  Register here. 
  
  Questions? If you need to reach us, 
  contact Trish, Regional Coordinator, Nova Scotia
  [email protected]

The reading tents are drop in and open to the public. All ages.

• Every Fridays, July 12 to August 16, from 11 am to to 2 pm
  Literacy in the Parks - different park across the city of Thunder Bay
  
  
• Every Wednesdays, until August 29, from 6pm to 8pm
  Live at the Waterfront - City of Thunder Bay
  
  
• August 7th, from 6pm to 9pm
  Live at the Waterfront - City of Thunder Bay
  125 Anniversary Reading Tent 
  
  Any related updates will be posted on social media!
  Follow United for Literacy - Thunder Bay on Facebook: 
  https://www.facebook.com/UnitedForLiteracyThunderBay

Contact information for inquiries: [email protected]

• July 26th - 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  King George
  
  
• August 3rd to August 10th 
  Fringe Festival in W.E. Graham Park near Carnival Games
  
  
• August 12th - 12 pm to 2 pm
  Mount Royal Park
  
  
• August 16th - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
  Massey Place