Be Creative @ Your Library
2009 Summer Reading Program
June 1—July 15
Ages 2-12
Sign-up Begins for Summer Reading
Monday, June 1
Sign up at the library and you’ll receive everything you need to get started.
Summer Reading Program Begins
Monday, June 15
Craft & Activity Days
Drop in from 2-4 p.m. to enjoy fun crafts & other activities. Ages 6 & up.
Mondays, June 15, June 22, June 29, July 6 & July 13, 2-4 p.m.
Storytime & Open Play
Join us for storytime and stay for an informal playtime at the library. Ages 5 & under.
Tuesdays, June 16, June 23, June 30, July 7, & July 14, 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Family Movie Series
Drop in from 2 – 4 p.m. to watch a movie the whole family will enjoy.
Thursdays, June 18, June 25, July 2 & July 9, 2– 4 p.m.
Jason Abbott’s Magic Show “Be Creative!”
Get ready for puzzling magic, wacky stunts, audience participation, and big surprises. Magician Jason Abbott will have kids and parents laughing out loud! Please call to register.
Wednesday, June 17, 2 p.m.
Kevin Devine’s Musical Circus
You are in for a treat as Kevin Devine entertains with his musical shenanigans and madcap antics! Plenty of energy and audience participation will be part of this show. Please call to register.
Wednesday, June 24, 2 p.m.
Doodle Workshop with Author Ruth McNally Barshaw
A native of Harper Woods, and author of the Ellie McDoodle series, Ms. Barshaw will show us how to make a book, sketch using shapes, and draw some “Doodle” words. Everyone can participate in this sketching workshop. Please call to register.
Wednesday, July 1, 2 p.m.
Arts and Scraps’ Creative Recycled Art
Use your creativity to make a craft project using recycled materials from Arts and Scraps. Please call to register.
Wednesday, July 8, 2 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Ice Cream Social
Summer Reading Program participants who read at least four (4) hours (and their families) will be invited to make their own ice cream sundaes and get balloon animals. Grand prize winners will also be announced. Invitations will be handed out with your second prize.
Wednesday, July 15, 6 p.m.
Please RSVP by July 13
