The wait is finally over and summer reading is here. This summer will prove to be one of our biggest programs we have offered. Park County Library is offering summer reading for all ages. Along with …
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The wait is finally over and summer reading is here. This summer will prove to be one of our biggest programs we have offered. Park County Library is offering summer reading for all ages. Along with the joy of reading we will have fun programs and events at all three of our libraries. Summer reading begins June 1 and ends July 23 for the Powell Library. Adults, teens and children earn tickets for every book they read and can then use these tickets for prizes or donate to a worthy cause. Stop by the Powell Library and sign up for summer reading and enjoy all the wonderful reading rewards and great programs we will be offering.
Join our fabulous children’s librarian, Ms. Renee, for Toddler Time every Monday at 10:30 a.m. and Story Time every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. during the summer.
Powell Library will be offering special events for all ages.
On Friday June 4, from 10 a.m.- noon at the Park County Fairgrounds we will hold a petting zoo. On Tuesday June 15 at 2 p.m., there will be a virtual elephant sanctuary program at the Powell Library.
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West raptors will also be visiting for a free show, stop by June 22 at 2 p.m. at Washington Park to see these magnificent birds. Come to the Powell Library on June 29 at 2 p.m. for a fantastic magic show featuring magician Cody Landstrom.
Here’s a list of some of the fabulous programs being held at the Powell Library for the month of June:
Children Programs:
Wednesday, June 7 • 2 p.m. — Nature Hike
Thursday, June 8 • 10:30 a.m. — Leap into Science Workshop
Friday, June 18 • 9:30 & 11a.m. — The Lego Guy! Let’s Build program
Thursday, June 24 • 10 a.m. — Visit from Pete the Cat
Monday, June 28 • 2 p.m. — Owl Pellet Discovery
Teen Programs:
Friday, June 9 • 1 p.m. — Geocaching program
Wednesday, June 16 • 1 p.m. — Black Out Poetry
Wednesday, June 23 • 1p.m. — Art Challenges
Wednesday, June 30 • 1 p.m. — Creative Notebooks
Adult Programs:
Saturday, June 5 • 11 a.m. — Painting Class
Monday, June 14 • 2 p.m. — Intro to Bird Watching
Monday, June 21• 2 p.m. — Learn to Make Pet Toys
(Karen Horner is the director of the Park County Library System.)