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- Your summer adventure begins at LTPL when you sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge!
- Read, attend events, participate in activities, earn points, and win prizes.
- Registration opens today, June 1 and the challenge continues through August 31.
- To participate, register your family members in READsquared, where you will be able to track your reading, events, and activities for points.
- Beginning July 1, choose prizes for every 250 points you earn!
- Automatically earn prizes at 500, 750, and 1,000 points.
- The Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration Event will be on Saturday, June 15 from 1-4pm at LTPL!
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Saturday, June 15, 1-4pm - Come celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of our Summer Reading Challenge! We'll have live animals and hands-on science activities from Leslie Science and Nature Center, cornhole, inflatable mini curling, giant Connect 4, giant Yardzee, giant checkers, inflatable soccer billiards, glitter tattoo artists, origami, snacks, and a lemonade bar from Biggby! Get the whole family registered for our Summer Reading Challenge on READsquared and have some fun at the library!
- Registration is requested so that we have enough refreshments! Stop by anytime between 1-4pm!
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- If kids aged 0-13 fill in the titles of 6 books that they have read on a bookmark, they can get a free carnival ride at The Fair on Friday, July 12.
- If they fill in titles on 2 bookmarks, they can get a free child admission to the Friday Night Grandstand Event Figure 8 Championship on that same day (July 12).
- Each child is allowed to fill in up to 4 bookmarks, so they could get 4 free rides or two free rides and one free admission to the Grandstand.
- You can pick up a bookmark at the circulation desk!
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Eliot's grandfather, El Capitán, has retired from the sea, and after listening to his grandfather's stories, Eliot is ready for an adventure--so they set out together to find one they can share. |
From Nintendo and Illumination comes a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. Featuring Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach, boys and girls ages 5 to 8 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader inspired by the film. |
A kid's illustrated guide to 100 of the world's wonders, both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on earth. Travel the world through common points of interest, from sacred skeletons to wild waterfalls to ice caves to bioluminescence. |
Ages 3+. Read the funny story of two inquisitive young engineers and build your own simple models of the boats they encounter. The boats actually float, making for fun and easy experiments around the sink or bathtub. This 52-piece science kit and storybook provides an engaging way to teach simple engineering concepts. |
Ages 3+. Discover sound with tons of materials for hands-on exploration. Photo activity cards make it a cinch for kids to conduct experiments on their own with no reading required. |
Ages 8+. Turn the whole world into a keyboard with this simple invention for art, engineering, and everything in between. Alligator Clip objects to the Makey Makey, then when you touch the object, the computer just thinks a keyboard key is being pressed, so you can type a letter, jump in a video game, take a picture, or play some music. |
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Tuesday, June 18 3:00-4:00pm |
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20 minute timeslots starting at 10:30am and ending at 3:50pm |
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15 minute sessions beginning at 6:30pm and ending at 8:00pm |
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- TALK sends 2-3 text messages with fun activity suggestions each week that parents and caregivers with children 5 and under can do to build school readiness skills.
- TALK, developed by librarians and based on the Every Child Ready to Read program, encourages parents to Read, Write, Sing, Talk, and Play with their little ones daily.
- With TALK you’ll also get occasional text notifications for library storytimes and other free youth events!
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