Reading Buddies
This reading program matches high school students with kids in grade 1-4. Teens help their little buddies practice reading in a safe and fun environment.
Sessions run at both Library branches:
- October-November
- February-March
- July-August
Teen Volunteers
- Must be at least 14 years old and in grades 9-12
- Summer sessions: we accept applications from teens who have completed grade 8
- Volunteer hours count towards community service hours
- New volunteers are required to undergo a criminal record check at the Coquitlam RCMP detachment
Teen Application Form »
Little Buddies
- Must be in grades 1-4
- Summer sessions: we accept applications from kids who have completed kindergarten
- You will be notified that your child has been accepted or placed on a wait list
- Parents of Little Buddies must remain in the Library during each session
Kids Application Form »
Next Sessions
We're meeting on Zoom. Each participant will need a computer with speakers (or headphones), a microphone and a web cam.
Session 1 |
Tuesdays |
4:00 pm - 4:40 pm |
February 2 - March 16 |
Session 2 |
Wednesdays |
4:00 pm - 4:40 pm |
February 3 - March 17 |
Contact
For more information, email Librarian Chris Miller.