Media Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2025
Contact: Karla Noftsier, Marketing Director
315-788-9210, ext. 205; [email protected]
WPBS’S ANNUAL LITERACY FESTIVAL “READY SET FUN”
RETURNS TO SALMON RUN MALL
Join us Saturday, March 22nd; admission is free!
(Watertown, NY) WPBS-TV is delighted to announce that the much-loved and long running family event “Ready Set Fun” will be returning again this year to Salmon Run Mall. WPBS would like to thank Martin’s Point Health Care, Stewart’s Shops, the North Country Library System, as well as the Salmon Run Mall, for bringing back this celebration of learning on Saturday, March 22nd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will take place starting in Center Court and extending to Billy Beez. Admission to the event is free. This year’s interactive family-friendly event will host several organizations offering demonstrations, coloring activities, craft projects, building activities, STEM activities, drawings and giveaways.
There will be character meet-and-greet sessions in Center Court throughout the event, story times throughout the day, K9 demonstrations from the Jefferson County Sheriff Department, dance demos from Dance World and a book swap.
Special thanks to WPBS, and these organizations for making this event possible:
- Save the River
- Dance World
- Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County
- Northern Regional Center for Independent Living
- Watertown Education Association
- Jefferson County Public Health
- Starbase
- Children’s Home of Jefferson County
- MVP Health Care
- YMCA School Age Child Care
- Jefferson County Sheriff/K9 Unit
- Minna Anthony Nature Center
- North Country Library System
- Martin’s Point
For more information on this, and other events, store openings and more, “like” and “follow” on Facebook and Instagram, or visit www.shopsalmonrunmall.com.