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Nature is calling all Summer Reading Pre-Reader participants to the Youth Center Gym on 26 June. The Great Plains Nature Center will be coming out to talk about our native plants and animals! Join us from 2pm-3pm for this exciting learning opportunity. (gpnc.org) For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). There…

MMMMMM...That's some good spaghetti! All Summer Reading Program families are invited to come to sing and dance with Spaghetti Eddie and the Library on 27 June. Meet us at the Dole Center Ballroom from 10am-11am. Learn more about Spaghetti Eddie at thespaghettieddie.com. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). There will…

Our Summer Reading School Aged participants are invited to join the Botanica staff on 8 July for a hands-on science program! Don't miss this awesome learning opportunity at the Youth Center Gym from 1pm-2pm. For more information, call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "Its Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). Our school age program is for grades 1 through 5, each…

Ho Ho Ho! Christmas has come early. All Summer Reading families are invited to the Youth Center on 8 July to make sparkly ornaments, snack on cookies, play games and more! We will be enjoying the holiday spirit from 6:00pm-7:30pm! For more information please contact the Library at (316) 759-4207. See you there! The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). There…

It's time for you buddy's yearly check-up at the Wesley Teddy Bear Clinic! Bring your stuffed animal to be looked at by the Wesley nurses and learn how to help make them feel better! The library will have a limited number of bears if you don't have one. Your teddy bear appointment is scheduled for 9 July at 10am-11am! Patients will be seen at the meeting rooms behind the Dole Community Center Ballroom. For more information please call the Library…

Our Summer Reading Teen Program participants are invited to the Youth Center for a chance to make some out of this world shirts with the Library! On 10 July, stop by from 2pm-3pm and make your very own one of a kind galaxy t-shirt! For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force).…

Our Summer Reading families are invited to Monty Harper's energetic performance of original songs! These songs will have you moving and grooving in celebration of books and reading! The show will begin at 10am in the Dole Community Center Ballroom on 11 July. For more information please contact the Library at (316) 759-4207. See you there! Learn more about Monty Harper by visiting: www.montyharper.com The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's…

Our Summer Reading School Aged Program participants are invited to join the Cosmosphere staff for a chance to see how rockets work during "It's Not Rocket Science!" On 15 July, stop by the Youth center Gym from 1pm-2pm and enjoy the show. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). There will…

The Kansas Aviation Museum will be visiting our Summer Reading Pre-Reader participants on 16 July to read a story and make crafts all about airplanes! Stop by the meeting rooms behind the Dole Community Center Ballroom from 10am-11am for a chance to get creative! For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force).…

Make a journey by moonlight, and listen to the landscape come alive with the rustlings of nocturnal creatures. The Derby Public Library will join us as our Summer Reading families walk the Walking Trail by moonlight. We will end at the Derby High Park Amphitheater and enjoy water and trail mix while using a telescope to view the moon. So join us on 16 July for this late night event from 8:30pm-10pm. For more information please call the Library at…

The Kansas Aviation Museum will be visiting our Summer Reading Teen Program participants on 17 July to talk about the history of McConnell and air flight in Wichita! Learn about the science of flight and view artifacts from 2pm-3pm in the Youth Center gym. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4070. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force).…

Join us as our Summer Reading families enjoy the Mad Science Show on 18 July! This show is all about the principles of space travel, with an emphasis on the first moon landing 50 years ago! Let's celebrate the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 mission with the amazing Mad Science Show! The show will begin at 10am in the Dole Community Center Ballroom. Learn more about Mad Science by visiting: https://kansascity.madscience.org/. For more information please contact the LIbrary at…

All Summer Reading School Aged participants are invited to the Youth Center Gym on 22 July for a chance to learn how to draw with Kyle Tiernan! With a mixture of comedy and learning each child will learn how to create four different drawings by the end of the program. Join us from 1pm-2pm for this exciting and creative learning opportunity. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe…

Have you ever wanted to join the circus? Join the Library for a chance to learn about the circus! Can you walk the tightwire? Juggle with the clowns? Here's your chance for our Summer Reading Pre-Reader participants to come out and join the circus! Meet us in the meeting rooms behind the Dole Community Center Ballroom from 10am-11am on 23 July. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe…

Our Summer Reading Teen Program participants are invited to join the Cosmosphere staff for a chance to learn about our solar system and all that exists beyond! On 24 July, stop by the Youth center Gym from 2pm-3pm and enjoy some hands-on activities. For more information please call the Library at (316) 759-4207. The 2019 Summer Reading Program's Theme is "A Universe of Stories" the CSLP (national) and "It's Showtime at your Library!", the AMC iRead theme (Air Force). There…