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Go Wild... Read! SRP 2005
Summer Reading Program 2005
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Artists & Educators

Nipa Saurabh Desai
Menhdi, or henna painting, is an ancient Indian custom of adorning women's hands and feet with elaborate, fine designs. It is traditionally done for weddings and special occasions and is considered good luck. Menhdi is popular in the U.S. as a temporary tattoo that is all natural and safe for the body. Nipa Saurabh Desai, a professional menhdi artist from India enjoys sharing her expertise with others.

Pre-registration for the Henna Art program is required. Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required.


Wednesday, June 22, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Windsor Park Branch, 5833 Westminster Dr., 78723; (512) 974-9840
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Tuesday, June 28, 1:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Southeast Austin Community Branch, 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd., 78744; (512) 462-1452
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Wednesday, June 29, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Oak Springs Branch, 3101 Oak Springs Dr., 78702; (512) 974-9920
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Tuesday, July 5, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
University Hills Branch, 4721 Loyola Ln., 78723; (512) 974-9940
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Wednesday, July 6, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Manchaca Road Branch, 5500 Manchaca Rd., 78745; (512) 974-8700
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Wednesday, July 13, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Ruiz Branch, 1600 Grove Blvd., 78741; (512) 974-7500
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Tuesday, July 19, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Cepeda Branch, 651 N. Pleasant Valley Rd., 78702; (512) 974-7372
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

Tuesday, July 26, 3:00 p.m.
Henna Art
A Wired for Youth Summer Reading Program for ages 8 and over.
Carver Branch, 1161 Angelina, 78702; (512) 974-1010
( Program is limited to 15 participants. A signed release form from a parent or legal guardian is required. Call location to pre-register.)

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