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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

The biggest book of the year will hit stores on November 5th!

Greg Heffley’s on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg’s life destined to be just another hard-luck story?

Monday, May 6, 2013

Maitland Public Library’s Annual 5K


Maitland Public Library’s Annual 5K
Maitland, Florida Saturday, June 01, 2013 8:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time)

Questions? Contact the Administrator

Contact:	Fleet Feet Sports Orlando
Phone:	407-772-2233

Website:	http://fleetfeetorlando.com/

“Dress as your favorite literary character”

Race Schedule
7:00am - 7:45am: Race Day Registration and packet pick up
8:00am: 5K Run/Walk (chip timed)
9:00am: Free Kids Run (10 and under)
9:30am: Awards Presentation

Directions & Parking
The race will start at Quinn Strong Park - 345 South Maitland Ave. - Maitland
Parking is available in the businesses around the park.

Entry Fee
Entry fees are non-refundable
Adult before May 1st: $20
Adult May 1st to May 31st: $25
Adult race morning: $30
65+ /18 and under: $15
Kids Run (10 and under): Free
Every Parent must fill out child registration form on race day.

Amenities
First 200 participants will receive a Unisex T-shirt.
Shirt sizes are not guaranteed after May 1st, 2013.
No shirts guaranteed after first 200.

Course Information
See the map of the course.The Kids Run is a few hundreds yards.
All kids need to be registered on race morning and parents or guardians need to sign a waiver.
For safety reasons, wheelchairs, baby jogger/strollers, in-line skates, skateboards, and dogs will not be allowed in the race.

Registration
Online: closes May 30th, 2013
Mail: Complete the form (check or cash only)
At Fleet Feet Sports: 303 E. Altamonte Dr. - Altamonte Springs (check or cash only)
On race day at Quinn Strong Park in Maitland from 7:00am to 7:45am (check or cash only)

Awards
Top Overall Female and Male
Top Three Female and Male finishers in age groups: 11 and under, 12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over
Best dressed literary character: Adult Female and Male and Child(ren): 0-5yrs, 5-10, 11-18

Packet Pick-Up
Thursday, May 30th and Friday, May 31st from 11:00am to 6:00pm at Fleet Feet Sports in Altamonte Springs
Saturday, June 1st from 7:00am to 7:45am at Quinn Strong Park in Maitland.

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Massive Booksale to Benefit the Library!

Massive Friends Book Sale!

April, 3 2013- Wednesday

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Buy one get one free!

Hardcovers $1.00

Paperbacks- 50 cents

Record Albums 25 cents

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Adventures with Books!

Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2:30-4 pm in our Community Room for

Adventures with Books Club!

Adventures with Books is a program for children aged 5 - 12 and features lots of fun activities, crafts, and books with an educational theme to entertain each age group.

With 4 weeks of fun we then share our experiences with talks and show-n-tell presentations to help our social skills.

This program is 100% free and you do not need to be a Maitland Public Library cardholder to attend.