The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus program, better known as B.O.B., will visit various sites in Garden City during the week starting June 3. The Bookmobile’s last scheduled visit will be held on July 26. The Bookmobile will not visit the community July 1 – 5.
B.O.B. is a traveling bus that brings books to various locations in Garden City during the summer. The bus visits the community during the week through June and July. The goal of B.O.B. is to increase reading skills by getting books into the hands of children.
The sites that the Bookmobile will visit include:
- 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Mondays at Mary Street Apartments, 1803 E. Mary Street.
- 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Tuesdays at East Garden Village 4101 E. US Hwy 50.
- 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays at Finney County Health Department, 919 Zerr Rd.
- 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at Alta Brown Elementary School, 1110 E. Pine Street.
- 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Mondays at Gertrude Walker Elementary School, 805 W. Fair Street.
- 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Ayala Park, 216 N. Taylor Ave.
- 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Wednesdays at Florence Wilson Elementary School, 1709 Labrador Blvd.
- 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Monday – Thursday at Garden Rapids at the Big Pool, 312 E Finnup Dr.
- 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Fridays at the Finney County Library, 605 Walnut Street.
The Garden City Public Schools website has all the times and locations of where the Bookmobile will be scheduled to visit the community. The schedule is located under the calendar section of the website. The website address is www.gckschools.com.