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This event is done in partnership with the North Smithfield Land Trust. Discover the world of Alice 's Adeventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, by exploring the trails at the Booth Pond Conservation Area. Just follow the bright pink markers with "Drink Me" and "Eat Me" on them. Search along the ground for the cache boxes to find the characters that Alic meets on her adventure. You can do this event on your own but downloading the Book Hike pamphlet below. Or you can enjoy

We all know the benefits of reading, but there are particular benefits to reading outdoors: stress reduction, reduces anxiety and eye strain, can improve mood, focus and concentration. Being outdoors can also give your brain a boost and promote better sleep. But there had to be a better program that just storytime outdoors. We wanted kids to active and excited about reading outdoors, and thus the Book Hike was born. For the last 2 years, the library has been partnering with t