Summer Programs 2021

Summer Programming at
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

 

Children’s Programming

 

Toddler Tales
Every Tuesday
July 6 – August 24 @ 9:30 a.m.
Stories, activities and playtime for children ages 9 months to 2 years with a parent or guardian. Please call the library to register.

 

Fairytale Fun
Every Tuesday
July 6 – August 24 @ 10:45 a.m.
Stories, activities and crafts for children ages 3-5. Please call the library to register.

 

Animal Adaptations
Every Thursday
July 8 – August 26 @ 11:00 a.m. OR  3 p.m.
Animal inspired STEM activities for children ages 5-10. Registration is required. Please call to register for one time slot for this program.

 

Friday Crafternoons
July 9 and 23
August 6 and 20
Ages 3-10
Stop by the library to pick up a craft. Crafts will be available until they run out. No registration is required.

 

Wild Wednesdays
All programs are for children ages 5-13

 

REPCO Wildlife
Wednesday, August 4
11:00 a.m.
Meet and learn about different reptiles from REPCO. Please call the library to register.

 

 

 

Teen Programming

 

Horror in the Library
Tuesday, August 3
1:00 p.m.
Join us for a spooky magic show with magician Cris Johnson. There will be plenty of audience participation, mind reading and scary book recommendations. For ages 10-18. Registration is required for this free program.

 

The Book Bunch
Every Tuesday
July 6 – August 3
2:00 p.m.
Join us immediately following the teen program to hang out and chat. Talk about what you have been reading or whatever you have been having fun with! Or just sit back, listen to some reading recommendations, and enjoy some simple crafts. No registration is required.

Special Presentation

 

Hawk Creek Wildlife
Thursday, July 29
1:00 p.m.
Join Hawk Creek Wildlife at the library to meet and learn about the birds and mammals that live in their sanctuary. Registration is required. For ages 8+

 

Family Movie Nights

 

Outdoor Family Movie Nights!
Join us outside on the property behind the library for outdoor showings of the following movies:
Friday, July 30 – Over The Hedge
Friday, August 13 – Big Hero 6
Friday, August 27 – Matilda
These will be held at dusk so movie times will vary. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and don’t forget the mosquito repellent! Popcorn will be served. If it rains the movies will be held inside the library. This is for all ages and registration is required. Please use the links above to register.

 

Teen Reading Challenge
For every 3 books you check out, earn a raffle ticket to be entered in a drawing for the Grand Prize. Winners will be chosen on August 27!

Adult Summer Reading Challenge
Pick up a bookmark at the front desk. For every 3 books you read from the bookmark, you will receive a raffle ticket to enter into a prize drawing. Winners will be chosen on August 27.

 

FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR EVERYONE AGES 3 – 16 AND FOR THOSE WHO ARE NOT VACCINATED.