by Macon Book 'Em | Dec 19, 2021 | Blog, Events
After a one year hiatus, due to the pandemic, The Bibb Sheriff’s Office’s annual holiday event, Santa in the Park, returned on Saturday, December 18th, 2021. Making the event even more special was the fact that it was the first time it was held since the Sheriff’s...
by Macon Book 'Em | Dec 15, 2021 | Blog, Events
Special funding request! Right now, Book ‘Em, a Macon/Bibb County based non-profit that puts new and gently-used books in the homes of at-risk children, have no funds to purchase bikes for children/youth to be given away during this Saturday’s Santa in...
by Macon Book 'Em | Oct 31, 2020 | Blog, Events
Happy Halloween! We spent our morning giving 400 new books(and a little candy) to kids who attended KidzFest in Pleasant Hill. More than ever, children need books in their homes. Let’s Book ‘Em,...
by Macon Book 'Em | Dec 14, 2019 | Blog, Events
For the fifth year in a row, Book ‘Em participated in the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office’s annual Santa in the Park community outreach event. This year the event was held at the beautiful, new Elaine Lucas Senior Center in Central City Park. Approximately 250 children...
by Katie Powers | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Events
Book ‘Em was invited to be a part of Bloomfield Park’s Literacy Night event on September 26, 2019. Bibb Sheriff’s Office SOS team member, William Square, was on-hand with us to interact with the kids and parents who attended. Approximately 50...
by Katie Powers | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Events
Book ‘Em was thrilled to be a part of Literacy Night at Bloomfield Recreational Park on 9/26/19. We were able to find homes for over 200 brand-new books. Just look at some of the happy new owners!