Library director highlights early-literacy focus and countywide 'St. John's Reads' program
Deborah Gibson said early-literacy programs (baby/toddler times) are a priority to prepare children for kindergarten, and the library runs 'St. John's Reads' as a one-book community event, often capping with an author visit or special event.
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Deborah Gibson said the library prioritizes early literacy, offering baby and toddler story times, programs to prepare children for kindergarten and intergenerational activities. "Our focus is really early literacy," she said, adding that staff aim to retain children's reading skills through summer programming.
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