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Book Fair & Family Night

Wednesday, November 4 · 3-6 p.m. · NES Media Center

3-6 p.m.
When
  • Wednesday, November 4 · 3-6 p.m.
Where
NES Media Center2350 Nantucket Dr. · Crofton, MD · 21114
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About this event

📚 Nantucket Elementary School Scholastic Book Fair is Almost Here! 📚

Get ready, Starfish Community! The Scholastic Book Fair is making its way to the media center, and we can’t wait to see you there. It’s the perfect time to discover new books, nurture a love of reading, and support our school—all at the same time!

📅 Book Fair Dates & Hours:

• Nov 4-10, 2026

• Students can shop during their media class

✨ Special Event: Family Night at the Book Fair

• Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Don’t miss this chance to explore the Fair with your family, pick out amazing books, and join in the excitement!

💳 Convenient Shopping Options

• eWallet: Set up a cash-free eWallet by December 6 so your Starfish can shop hassle-free. Friends and family can even add funds to your Starfish’s eWallet!

• Shop Online: Can’t make it to the Fair? Shop online at our Scholastic Book Fair page (comi, where all purchases over $25 ship free. Online orders also directly benefit our school.

🤝 Volunteer Opportunities

We’d love your help to make this event a success. If you’re available, please consider signing up to lend a hand. Volunteers will:

• Assist students pick out new books to purchase or create a book wishlist

• Run the register and help our Starfish as they’re calculating their purchase total against what they have available to spend

• Support our Media team in keeping the books organized for future classes

Sign up for a volunteer slot using the link below:

https://www.signupgenius.com/…/4090D4FABAA28A4F49…

Per AACPS policy, volunteers MUST have a current, unexpired background check on file or will need to be fingerprinted. Unsure if you meet the criteria for volunteering? Please contact Ms. Ginny Wagner in the main office.

Listed by nantucketpta.com (The Events Calendar), gathered by the Bowie events calendar.