February 6, 2025
Volunteer at the MPA Book Festival and the Lower School Valentine’s Party to help us make next week festive and fun at MPA!
MPA Book Festival
Get ready to fall in love with reading at the MPA Book Festival from February 10-13 in the MPA Gallery!
The Book Festival has offerings for everyone from PreK through Upper School students and adults! If you have any questions about whether a title on your student’s wishlist is appropriate for their reading level, please contact Stephanie Kollm, Library and media specialist, at skollm@moundsparkacademy.org.
The MPA Book Festival will run from Monday, February 10, to Wednesday, February 12, from 7:45 AM-3:30 PM and Thursday, February 13, from 7:45 AM-10 AM. That Wednesday will also feature a Pairing Assembly for students from 2:20-3 PM!
Payment options will include credit cards and checks. Online ordering is also available! Please use code BF MPA.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Parents/Guardians who would like to volunteer on Monday, February 10, at the book festival can sign up here!
- Festival organizers are looking for one to two volunteers to help tear down the event in the library on February 13 at 10 AM. Please email PA@moundsparkacademy.org if you can support this event!
Dr. Hudson’s Book Club
Join our community of adult readers and attend our Book Festival Book Club on February 12 at 6:30 PM in the Martin Lenz Harrison Library for Dr. Hudson’s Book Club! We will be discussing “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” by Gabrielle Zevin. All are welcome to attend, even if this is your first time attending the book club. Please RSVP here.
Lower School Valentine’s Party
The MPA Parents Association is seeking volunteers to help out during the Lower School Valentine’s Party in the Lansing Center on Thursday, February 13. Students will enjoy games, crafts, activities, face painting, and an obstacle course during their P.E. time. Join us for part of the day or the whole day! Sign up here!