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CALENDAR - Book groups, organzations, and reading communities announce events open to the public.
CREATE – do some creative thinking about reading.
CONNECT - do some creative conversation and writing about reading for our Readers’ Blog. Add names to our Readers’ Roster.
COLLABORATE – launch new Living Libraries; secure space and management for thematic collections—70,000 books to supplement public libraries.
IDEAS – a place to bank ideas as they emerge in reflection and conversation.
QUOTES & EXCERPTS – submit your favorites about reading.
LINKS – articles and sites for further exploration.
FAQ – submit your questions to add to this page.
HISTORY – become a participant in our story.
WAYS TO HELP – a crucial page!
JOIN OUR TEAM – reader leaders who serve our communities in Portage County.
Welcome to our sandbox.
As children we moved sand in solitary and companion play, Here we playfully move words as a local reading community.
Do creative thinking about reading. See questions below.
Do creative conversation and writing about reading. Go to CONNECT.
Do creative matching interests and resources. Go to COLLABORATE.
Do creative reading. Go to Ideas, Quotes & Excerpts, and Links.
Thinking about Reading
1, What does "reading culture" mean to you?
2, Who do you know who contributes to a reading culture in central Wisconsin?
3. What possibilities do you imagine with the phrase "living libraries"?
4. Describe your reading habits and ways you want to change these habits.
5. What difference for society would a decline in reading make?
6. Compare the experience of reading screens with reading printed content.
7. Your questions...
Share your reflections by home page FORM or email, and our Team will post below.
REFLECTIONS: READing Culture & Living Libraries