Touch-A-Truck Week at Gilford Public Library ended Friday, with a chance for local children to explore public works vehicles, including an excavator and skid steer loader. The week-long event also featured police and fire vehicles, along with a school bus. The experience celebrates National Library Week.
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Children wait their turn to sit in an excavator during Touch-A-Truck week at the Gilford Public Library, on Friday. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Kids wait to sit in a skid steer loader during Touch-A-Truck week at Gilford Public Library on Friday morning. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Michelle Crumb of the town public works department reads "The Mixed-Up Truck" at Gilford Public Library on Friday morning. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Children take turns sitting in a skid steer loader from the town public works department on Friday during Touch-A-Truck Week at Gilford Public Library. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
A line forms for a turn to sit in an excavator during Touch-A-Truck week at Gilford Public Library on Friday. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Michelle Crumb of the town public works department reads "Trucks Whizz! Zoom! Rumble!" at the Gilford Public Library on Friday, during Touch-A-Truck week. (Jeremy Hart/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)


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