Claire's Day Inc.

The mission of Claire's Day Inc. is to honor Claire Lynsey Rubini by inspiring children and families of all ages to be lifelong readers through exposure to a variety of literary opportunities and experiences.

Highlights of these experiences include:

• The annual Claire's Day Festival
• Claire's Night, a special event for grownups
• The School Visit program
• Grants extended to area schools enabling them to host our guest authors and illustrators
• An annual grant given to the Toledo Lucas County Public Library Legacy Foundation, specifically earmarked to purchase books written and or illustrated by our guest artists
• For further information on these activities, click on the links on the right to learn more!

In honor and memory of Claire Lynsey Rubini who danced in this world from May 24, 1990 to July 6, 2000.

What is Claire's Day?

Claire's Day is a free family book festival held annually in honor of Claire Lynsey Rubini.  Claire loved to read, tell stories, dance and make crafts.  You can do all of these things and more during this special day.

Highlights include:

• Childrens book authors and illustrators from throughout the Midwest (and beyond!)
• Local Storytellers
• Family entertainment
• Book related hands-on activities
• Books, Books, and more Books!
• And, one of the coolest things that takes place is the C.A.R.E. Awards, given to children nominated as the most improved readers in their schools!
  

 

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