Buddy Up!
Essex Library 33 West Ave, Essex, CT, United StatesProgram for kids ages 4-8 & teens ages 13-18. Spend an hour with a Teen Buddy! Build fluency, confidence, and social skills with a teen buddy here at the Essex Library. Each teen volunteer mentor (ages 13-18) is paired with a younger buddy (ages 4-8) for a relaxed hour of literacy fun. Essex Library programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required to ensure that each buddy is matched with a mentor. Note: Due to state statute, kids under the age of 12 must have a parent present inside the building for the duration of the program. Register: https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1314&EventID=546045&PK=