

She also has played a leadership role in the Wolf Creek Christian Writers Network since its creation in 2015. They showcase stories about her family and friends, and they pass along down-to-earth advice and lessons learned based on her Christian faith in a nonjudgmental way. She has written more than 600 columns titled “Artist’s Lane” for The Pagosa Springs SUN. Slade is well-known in Pagosa for her impressive writing skills. She hitchhikes to a ranch in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and becomes involved in a rescue group working to save the curly sulphur mustang breed from extinction. Slade is a novel about a woman on the run after witnessing a murder in San Francisco. Pick up monthly events calendars at the library so you don’t miss any of the free library activities available to you and your family this summer. It is open to everyone with weekly prize drawings for completed bingo cards and will conclude with a fun celebratory party July 28. for photos and to share some important fire safety information.įor more information and a full schedule of this special day, visit .īe sure to sign up in person or on the library’s website at for the free Summer Reading Program to enjoy special programs, storytimes, a reading club and much more from June 2 through July 28. Special guest Smokey Bear will visit from 10:30 a.m.

Other activities will include a scavenger hunt through the library for prizes, educational displays, storytime and outdoor activities. Come for an hour or stay for the day and enjoy reading in hammocks, making nature-inspired crafts such as building solar ovens to bake s’mores, and participating in interactive presentations such as how to set up a tent, make a bear bag, read a trail map and compass, or how to become a junior ranger. There will be multiple activities throughout the day for children, tweens/teens, adults and families. as you join rangers from the Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest to kick off the 2023 Summer Reading Program.Įnjoy reading, storytime, crafts, educational displays, hands-on activities, camping-skills demonstrations and more as we celebrate literacy and the great outdoors. You are cordially invited to a free all-ages special Camp Out Read Out event on Saturday, June 3, from 8:30 a.m. Submit your change of address to The SUNīy Carole Howard | PREVIEW Columnist, and the library staff.Thank You Newspapers in Education Sponsors!.


