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Storytime at libraries to feature guest readers

Delta libraries will be celebrating Family Literacy Day with a week's worth of Storytime sessions featuring special guest readers. From Jan. 25 to 31, members of the Delta police and fire departments will be participating in Storytime.

Delta libraries will be celebrating Family Literacy Day with a week's worth of Storytime sessions featuring special guest readers.

From Jan. 25 to 31, members of the Delta police and fire departments will be participating in Storytime.

Children, parents and caregivers are invited to join Fire Chief Dan Copeland and Police Chief Jim Cessford as well as members of their departments by dropping in for the following free Storytimes:

Saturday, Jan. 25 - George Mackie Library

Tuesday, Jan. 28 - Ladner Pioneer Library

Friday, Jan. 31 - George Mackie Library

Friday, Jan. 31 - Tsawwassen Library All sessions run from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Family Literacy Day (Jan. 27) was developed by ABC Life Literacy Canada to encourage Canadian families to spend at least 15 minutes a day enjoying a learning activity together.

This year's theme is 15 minutes of Fun, which can include all types of play that encourages literacy and numeracy development.