Five Points West Regional Library's Smokey the Bear 80th Birthday Reading Challenge Ends November 28
Five Points West Regional Library is hosting the Smokey the Bear Reading Challenge. What: Smokey the Bear Reading Challenge Where: Five Points West Regional Library , 4812 Avenue W, Birmingham, AL 35208 When : Began October 1, concludes on November 28. Goal: To celebrate the 80th birthday of Smokey the Bear, encourage reading among kids aged 5-12 and to help spread the word to young people that "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires!" Details: For more information about the challenge, contact the Five Points West Branch Library Youth Department at 205-226-4017. In celebration of Smokey the Bear’s 80th birthday , Five Points West Regional Library has been hosting the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Forestry Service’s Smokey the Bear Reading Challenge . The competition ends on November 28. Since October 1, kids in ages ranging from Pre-K to 6th grade have been reading books to earn badges and receive prizes. The goal is to challenge students to learn about wildfires