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[VIDEO] New Rochelle Library Kicks-off Summer Reading

The program is designed to keep children reading through the summer.

Library Green was the scene of a party Saturday to kick off Dream Big: Read!, the 's summer reading program.

The afternoon event featured a chance for parents to register their children for the program, arts and crafts, jump rope and Hula-Hoop and blowing soap bubbles.

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Entertainment was provided by Louie Miranda, who provided a bilingual program of singing, dancing and games for 45 minutes.

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The summer reading program was sponsored by the Friends of the New Rochelle Public Library and the New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District.

For more summer activities, see the New Rochelle Public Library Web site.

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