The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County will host a free storybook character drive-thru event next week to give free books to children.
The group will host the 5th Annual Fall in Love with Reading free drive-thru event on Saturday, September 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at One Health Center (1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala).
Storybook characters will greet children along the storybook lane and provide free children’s books.
The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County provides children and families with access to quality early learning programs that nurture their learning potential and prepare them for their educational success.
The Coalition’s mission is to provide leadership and foster partnerships to optimize a quality early learning environment for children through child care, voluntary pre-kindergarten, and parent education. For more information, call 352-369-2315 or visit The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County website.