Welcome to the Oceans of Possibilities Summer Reading Program! We have a fun summer packed with reading and activities just for you. Come to the the library for a welcome packet with everything you need to know to participate. Starting June 1, you can go online and sign up in Beanstack and start counting the minutes you read on June 11th.
Check out the information below to see all of the events we have planned from June 11th to July 31st!
Scholastic Book Fair
June 4th to 11th
Announcing our Summer Reading Book Fair Theme: “Book Fair Under the Sea: Explore an Ocean of Books!” Welcome your child to an underwater world of reading, where kids can learn about sea life and habitats, create ocean-themed projects to exhibit at the library and discover amazing books that will get them hooked on reading.
June 11
6:30 p.m. Luau Kick-Off Party
June 13
- 11 a.m. 20,000 Books Under the Sea, Episode 1 (virtual event you can watch anytime)
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Light Up Reef Craft
June 14
- 11 a.m. CRAFT: The Tale Snail – (virtual event you can watch anytime)
June 15
- 11 a.m. AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Dan Yaccarino – (virtual event you can watch anytime)
June 16
- 11 a.m. RECIPE: Happy-As-A-Clam Cookies – (virtual event you can watch anytime)
- 4 p.m. Dive into STEM: Reflection of Light – Make a Kaleidoscope
July 17
- 11 a.m. VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP: Marine Mammal Rescue – (virtual event access at any time)
- 11 a.m. Slime Time! Waterbead Slime
July 18
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Chalk the Walk
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
June 20
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Stained Glass Treasure Chest
June 22
- 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Yo Ho Ho! A Pirates Life for Me!
June 23
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4 p.m. Dive into STEM – Pirate School – How Does a Cannon Work?
June 24
- 11 a.m. Slime Time! Pirates Booty Slime
June 25
- Bubble Mania!
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
June 27
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Shell Collage
June 30
- 4 p.m. Dive into STEM – Discover the Layers of the Ocean
July 1
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11 a.m. Slime Time! Ocean Slime
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
July 6
- 2 to 4 p.m. Splish, Splash Mermaid Bash!
July 7
- 4 p.m. Dive into STEM Perler Bead Art – What Sea Creature will you make?
July 8
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11 a.m. Slime Time! Mermaid Slime
July 9
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sand Art Saturday
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
July 11
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Salt Dough Star Fish
July 12
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6:30 p.m Drawing Ocean Creatures! Virtual Cartooning Class (In Person at the Library)
July 14
- 4 p.m. Dive Into STEM – Sink or Float?
July 15
- 11 a.m. Slime Time! Sand Slime
July 16
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shell Painting
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
July 18
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Shark Porthole Suncatcher
July 20
- 2 p.m. to 4 pm. Shark Attack!
July 21
- 4 p.m. Dive into STEM – What is Marine Biology?
July 22
- 11 a.m. Slime Time! Shark Slime
July 23
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Boat Races
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!
July 25
- 4 p.m. Under the Sea Craft Time – Tissue Paper Penguin
July 28
- Dive into STEM – Make a Light Up Polar Bear
July 29
- 11 a.m. Slime Time! Snow Slime
July 30
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Arctic Blast! The Coolest Time Ever
All Week
- Come into the library and complete a sea creature to add to our community ocean art project!