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Summer Reading Kick-off Saturday, June 11th 10:00AM - 12:00PM Library Front Lawn Join us as we start our summer reading program with a petting zoo, a fire truck, crafts, and much more! No registration is required. |
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LEGO Club
Mondays, June 13, 20, 27 3:00PM-4:00PM Build LEGO creations while meeting friends. You can freestyle or participate in the weekly challenge. No registration is required. |
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BARK Therapy Dogs Tuesday, June 14th at 6:30PM - 7:30PM Children's Room Kids, come read to our dog pals in the children's fiction area. Readers will receive a time slot with a dog on a first come, first served basis. All participants 2 years of age and older will be required to wear a mask while participating in this program. |
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Free Lunch for Kids! Tuesdays, June 14, 21, 28 11:00AM-12:00PM Grab lunch at the library! Big thank you to the Centralia School District food truck for serving us. Free for kids 18 years old and younger. |
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Magic Show with Allen Oshiro Thursday, June 16th at 6:30PM Donna Bagley Community Room Be astounded by Allen Oshiro's magic! Seating is limited. Please arrive early to receive a ticket for entry. We will be distributing tickets at 6:00PM to those in line. |
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Fantabulous Friday
Fridays, June 17, 24 3:00PM-4:00PM Donna Bagley Community Room Join us for board games, videogames, and crafts. No registration is required. |
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Ventriloquist Show Thursday, June 23rd at 6:30PM Donna Bagley Community Room Join us for a funny and inspirational show by ventriloquist Marc Griffiths, who appeared on Britain's Got Talent. Seating is limited. Please arrive early to receive a ticket for entry. We will be distributing tickets at 6:00PM to those in line. |
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Bilingual Storytime
Wednesdays, June 29th & July 6, 13, 20 at 6:30PM Donna Bagley Community Room Join us for a special series of Spanish/English bilingual storytimes. We'll hear stories, sing songs, meet friends, and craft. Kids who attend all four storytimes will receive a small goody bag. No registration is required. |
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Bubblemania Show
Thursday, June 30th at 6:30PM Donna Bagley Community Room Join us for a bubble-tastic and informative bubble show. Seating is limited. Please arrive early to receive a ticket for entry. We will be distributing tickets at 6:00PM to those in line. |
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Family Storytime Tuesdays: June 14, 21, 28 at 10:00AM Wednesdays: June 15, 22, 29 at 10:00AM Saturdays: June 18, 25 at 10:00AM Donna Bagley Community Room Join us for stories, songs, and free play! No registration is required. |
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Games, Paints, & 'Cakes Tuesday, June 21st at 6:00PM Donna Bagley Community Room Teens, come join us for a video game tournament, painting, and cupcake decorating! No registration is required. Ages 13-18 |
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Spill the Ink - Campfire Tales Write an 800-1,000-word essay telling us a spooky, family-friendly story. One teen will get a prize for the best-written story. Come to the Reference Desk from Saturday, June 18th through Saturday, July 23rd to drop off your eerie tale or email it to referencedesk@buenaparklibrary.org Ages 13-18 |
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Adult Craft: Mini Forest Scene Monday, June 20th at 6:00PM Donna Bagley Community Room Come create a cute mini forest scene with us! This is the perfect accessory to spruce up your space with woodland wonder! Supplies will be provided. No registration is required. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Ages 18+ |
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Afternoon Adult Book Club Thursday, June 23rd at 3:00PM Second Floor Board Room Join us this month for a discussion on What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell. What the Dog Saw is a compilation of 19 articles by Malcolm Gladwell that were originally published in The New Yorker which are categorized into three parts. The first part, Obsessives, Pioneers, and other varieties of Minor Genius, describes people who are very good at what they do, but are not necessarily well-known. Part two, Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses, describes the problems of prediction. This section covers problems such as intelligence failure, and the fall of Enron. The third section, Personality, Character, and Intelligence, discusses a wide variety of psychological and sociological topics ranging from the difference between early and late bloomers to criminal profiling. No registration is required. Ages 18+ Please contact Helen at 714-826-4100 ext. 172 or email hkoo@buenaparklibrary.org if you have any questions. |
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Evening Adult Book Club
Thursday, June 23rd at 6:00PM Second Floor Board Room Join us this month for a discussion on The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a work of historical fiction by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The 2017 novel follows Monique, a journalist struggling to make a name for herself, after receiving an offer to interview the mysterious and reclusive 1960s Hollywood starlet Evelyn Hugo about fame, scandal, and love. No registration required. Ages 18+ Please contact Helen at 714-826-4100 ext. 172 or email hkoo@buenaparklibrary.org if you have any questions. |
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Bees, Butterflies, & other Pollinators Saturday, June 25th 11:00 AM via Zoom Learn about the roles that bees, butterflies, and other pollinators contribute to growing our gardens! Attendants will have a chance to win a $25 Lowe's gift card! The winner will be contacted by email. |
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Adult DIY Club - Pollinator Bath Monday, June 27th at 6:30PM Donna Bagley Community Room A pollinator bath is a simple water feeder for pollinators such as bees and butterflies. They play an important role in the environment by pollinating at least a third of our food. More pollinators means better pollination of your flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Come paint and decorate your very own simple pollinator bath to set out at home for our pollinating friends! Supplies will be provided. No registration is required. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Ages 18+ |
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