Read on the Wild Side Summer Reading Program
June 8 through July 25
This summer’s reading program theme is Read on the Wild Side! which began June 8 and ends July 25. Drop in to pick up your reading sheets and books. You will earn a prize for every three hours you spend reading or listening to someone read to you. Every time you bring in your sheet and show you’ve done some reading (up to once a day!), you will get a raffle ticket for weekly raffles!
Creature Feature Movie Matinee
12:30-2:30 p.m. in the Meeting Room
Free films for the whole family! No registration is required.
June 16 Madagascar 2 (MPAA rating-PG)
June 23 Hotel for Dogs (MPAA rating-PG)
June 30 Finding Nemo (MPAA rating-G)
July 7 Charlotte’s Web (MPAA rating-G)
July 14 The Bee Movie (MPAA rating-PG)
July 21 The Lion King (MPAA rating-G)
Word Play: Young Writers’ Group
June 17 & July 15 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Storytime Room
For children entering grades 4-8.
Join us for some great writing exercises, a chance to share stories and helpful tips to get your stories off the ground.
Register now for June 17; Registration for July 15 begins June 29.
Girls Rock Book Club
6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Storytime Room
Recommended for girls entering 4th-8th grade.
Grab your friends and join us as we talk about books, have a snack and do fun summer crafts too. New girls are welcome.
June 25: The White Giraffe by Lauren St. John (Registration began June 8).
July 23: A Drowned Maiden’s Hair by Laura Amy Schlitz (Registration begins June 20).
Keep your brain sharp this summer with skills building exercises available through
BrainFuse! These exercises are performed in real-time with tutors over the Internet, and they're a great way to continue learning without homework during these long summer months. Check them out at BrainFuse! Great for grades 3 - 12.
Lions and Tigers and Books, Oh My!
A ROAR of THANK YOU to all our Summer Reading Sponsors. Visit these generous businesses and organizations!
View all our summer youth programs in PDF format!