Smokey Bear Reading Challenge Opening Event

Join Oakland Library for its Smokey Bear Reading Challenge opening event at the main library in Oakland – presented by the Garrett County Forestry Board!

Learn about the history of Smokey Bear and his fire prevention program. Explore how wildfires can be damaging to forests, while prescribed fire is beneficial for forest conservation. Meet Smokey and see some of the tools used by forest rangers in their jobs!

(Pick up your reading challenge log from any library location or print your copy using the PDF link below.)

*This program is part of the Ruth Enlow Library’s Student Discovery Series. Our volunteer presenters offer a wide variety of enrichment programs for K- 12 students and their families. Space is limited and registration is required. Visit our calendar for upcoming Student Discovery Series events!

Please contact Julie at 301-334-3996 x0104 or julie@relib.net to register.

Disclaimers: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.