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Storytime and You

ECRR Basics
2026-05-06 10:00:00 2026-05-06 10:45:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Storytime and You Learn how we incorporate ECRR Practices (Reading, Writing, Singing, Talking, Playing) into storytimes at the library. Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)

Wednesday, May 06
10:00am - 10:45am

Add to Calendar 2026-05-06 10:00:00 2026-05-06 10:45:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Storytime and You Learn how we incorporate ECRR Practices (Reading, Writing, Singing, Talking, Playing) into storytimes at the library. Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)

Franklin Branch

FRB Community Room (Whole Room)

Learn how we incorporate ECRR Practices (Reading, Writing, Singing, Talking, Playing) into storytimes at the library.

Find out how you can use these skills at home or on-the-job to help strengthen your child’s literacy skills.

AGE GROUP: | Preschoolers | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Literacy |

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Franklin Branch
FRL_Ref@jcplin.org
Phone: (317) 738-2833
Branch manager
Whitney Gabriel
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Tue, May 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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