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COLOR OUR WORLD
SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Celebrate the colors of the world this summer at the library! We’ll have SRP events for all ages, activities to do around town, take-home kits, and more! There are three age groups: preschoolers (ages 5 and under), youth (grades K-5), and teens (grades 5-12).

READING: Prizes are earned after completing a reading goal of 500 minutes. Reading logs are part of the signup kits at the library. Our SRP program can also be done online! Logs are due by 2:00 pm on July 31.

BINGO: Preschoolers: Do all ten activities listed. Kids/Teens: Do at least 15 of the 20 activities. Cards can be picked up at the library or downloaded on our website. Everyone who completes the challenge will get more prizes, plus an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing! 

PRIZES

  • Read 500 minutes: A free book, a free Honey Bear cone, a free All Mine Pizza! from Tano’s, prizes from one of the treasure chests, an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing, and more!
  • Bingo: A free book, certificates for Burger King, an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing, a button, and more!
  • GRAND PRIZES: Everyone who either completes a bingo or finishes the reading will be entered in the Grand Prize Drawing. Gift cards, book sets, games & puzzles, a zoo membership, and more!

 

FINALE: Indiana WildThursday, July 31 at 2:00 pm. Join Indiana Wild to celebrate human-animal connections and meet many LIVE animals! The Grand Prize Drawing will follow at 3:00 pm.

SRP EVENTS

PRESCHOOLERS (ages 5 and under)

  • Tuesday Tales Tuesdays at 10:30 am

KIDS (grades K-5)

  • Lego® ClubTuesdays at 2:00 pm. Come build all kinds of Lego® creations!
  • Toledo Art MuseumFridays, July 11 and 25 at 1:00 pm. The Museum’s team brings hands-on art experiences directly to you! 
  • Colors in Nature with ECO Discovery! Friday, July 11 at 4:15 pm. Join Maureen and her animal companions and explore color! Part of STEAM Club.
  • Geocaching at Oak OpeningsWednesday, July 16 at 2:00 pm. Learn how to use GPS to find and create geocaches on a hunt for fascinating natural features. Meet outside the Buehner Center (5402 Wilkins Rd, Whitehouse). Please register by 7/14; space is limited.
  • Colors of WaterFriday, July 18 at 1:00 pm. Join the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District for a story and a hands-on activity all about water.

TEENS (grades 5-12)

  • Club ClubWednesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 pm. Eat food, make art, and more! 
  • Teen Science Café – A free program where teens and STEM experts collaborate on presentations and hands-on activities. Some Club Club days will feature a Teen Science Café; check the calendar!
  • Prism Wednesday, July 9 at 3:30 pm. Need a place to express yourself? Come ready to play games and discuss favorite rainbow reads. Free books!
  • Cosplay Club Mondays, July 14 & 28 at 3:30 pm. Meet the cosplay club at the library to work on your cosplays with local cosplayer @elysiandawn.cos
  • Anime ClubWednesday, July 16 at 3:30 pm. Join us to watch four episodes of anime. 
  • Tree Climbing at Oak Openings Wednesday, July 30 at 10:00 am. Climb the tall trees in the park! Meet outside the Buehner Center (5402 Wilkins Rd, Whitehouse). Spots are limited; please register by 7/28.

More Teen events and All Ages events on Page 3.

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