Summer Reading Club
An annual Summer Reading Club is offered to encourage kids to read throughout the summer months. Kids of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun. Activities include presentations, crafts, and games. Most Summer Reading Club activities require pre-registration. The 2010 Summer Reading Club theme is "Make a Splash - READ!"
| Catch the Reading Wave | ||
| June 14 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| June 15 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| June 16 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
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Book: Water Dance by Thomas Locker |
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| Books "Arrrr" Great! | ||
| June 21 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| June 22 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| June 23 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long Craft: Pirate Hat with Eye Patch Speakers: Mon - Captain Max - Splash Magic Experience Tues/Wed - Cindy Brooks - Watershed Specialist |
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| Dive In...to a Great Book! | ||
| June 28 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| June 29 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| June 30 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist Craft: Snapping Shark Speaker: Mon - Cindy Brooks - Watershed Specialist Tues - Barney the Clown - Balloon Creatures |
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| Book It to the Beach | ||
| July 5 | Monday-Closed | |
| July 6 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| July 7 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell by Lucille Colandro Craft: Sand Art Bracelets, Decorate Fans Speaker: Tues - Zap's Magic World of Bubbles |
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| Light Your Way with Reading | ||
| July 12 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| July 13 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| July 14 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: Sea Chest by Toni Buzzeo Craft: Mini Lighthouse Speaker: Mon - Barney the Clown - Balloon Creatures |
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| Fishin' for Good Reads | ||
| July 19 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| July 20 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| July 21 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: Fishing in the Air by Sharon Creech Craft: Flying Fish, Decorate Ducks Speakers: Mon - Carri Sowden -Archaeological Director of the Vermillion Maritime Museum - Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes with ghost stories and pirate stories |
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| Reading is a Splash! | ||
| July 26 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| July 27 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| July 28 | Wednesday |
10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: The Hermit Crab by Carter Goodrich Craft: Hermit Crab Speakers: Tues - Debbie Haubert/SCPD - Wetlands Wed - Barney the Clown - Balloon Creatures |
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| Sea Serpent Summer | ||
| August 2 | Monday | 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
| August 3 | Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| August 4 | Wednesday | 10:00 - 11:30 am |
| Book: The Sea Serpent and Me by Dashka Slater Craft: Sea Serpent Puppet Speaker: Tues - Lindsay Bonilla/World of Difference Storyteller - Papa Dieux's Well * T-shirts available to purchase. Proceeds to benefit clean drinking water in Haiti |
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Squish Squash Summer Bash Ending Parties
Monday, August 9th at 1:30 pm
Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 pm
Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 am
SPLISH SPLASH (Story Time)
June 1 - August 5, 2010
Story Times are Tuesdays from 5:30 - 6:00 pm and Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:30 am and is open to Preschoolers 2 1/2 - 5 years old. No Pre-Registration is required.
| June 1 & 3 | Little Quack |
| June 8 & 10 | Pig in the Pond |
| June 15 & 17 | Fishy Fun |
| June 22 & 24 | Ahoy Readers |
| June 29 & July 1 | Seagull Summer |
| July 6 & 8 | Surf's Up |
| July 13 & 15 | Lighthouse Keeper |
| July 20 & 22 | Life's A Beach |
| July 27 & 29 | Bursting Bubbles |
| August 3 & 5 | Ocean Commotion |
| August 10 & 12 | Sea Serpents |
