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Storytime with Mayor Bemis
July 17, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FreeJoin us for a special storytime with Mayor Bemis at Books Around the Corner. Mayor Bemis will read a few stories to the children. After he’ll do a Q&A about government, being mayor and Gresham Reads.
The Gresham Reads program provides access to books through free book kiosks at a variety of Gresham restaurants. It promotes literacy and encourages the love of reading. Sign our Gresham Reads banner with your name and favorite book when you attend and we’ll hang the banner!
We will give 15% off every new or gently used book you purchase at Books Around the Corner to donate to the program AND we’ll donate a matching number of books. Celebrate reading and community by spending the afternoon with Mayor Bemis at Books Around the Corner!