Join Us for a Community Read-Aloud of A Christmas Carol

Usher in the spirit of the season by participating in the Twin Falls Public Library's first-ever public community reading of Charles Dickens’ beloved novella, A Christmas Carol, in partnership with the Twin Falls Theatre Collective!

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 2 - 5:30 PM
• Location: Library Program Room (Lower Floor)
• Sign-Up: www.tfpl.org/community-read

About the Event

Join us as we read the entire story from start to finish! This special event is open to everyone—individuals, families, book clubs, and groups are all encouraged to attend and participate. Readers of all levels are welcome to sign up for a portion of the book to read aloud, or you can just come listen to the story!

Participation Guidelines

• Sign-Up: If you'd like to read, please commit to being at the library ten minutes prior to your reading slot and remain for the full thirty minutes (and hopefully longer). Sign-up at tfpl.org/community-read
• Reading Slots: We will assign 3-5 readers per slot, with each reader reading for 7-10 minutes and listening to others.
• Bring Your Family and Friends: Encourage your loved ones to come and support you while you read!
• Festive Atmosphere: Feel free to wear festive attire or costumes—while not required, it adds to the holiday spirit!
• Treats and Activities: Enjoy hot cocoa, festive treats, and a quiet craft you can work on while you listen!

Do you have an interesting souvenir from a great vacation? Are you an aspiring artist or craftsperson with pieces that need to be seen? Do you have a rare piece of movie memorabilia? Don't let your cool items sit and gather dust! Adults & kids alike are welcome to come to All-Ages Show & Tell on November 23rd at 1:00 PM to show off your object, tell us the story behind it, and see and hear what others have to share!

NOTE: Registration is required to show an object at this program. Click here to register, or pick up a paper form at the Reference Desk!

NOTICE: Items that fall under the following categories will not be allowed: Weapons, Drug or other Illegal Paraphernalia, Oversized Items (You must be able to carry your own items into the Library and to the Program Room, and back out), Sales Pitches. Library staff reserves the right to refuse any object at their discretion.