PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 
SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
FOR KIDS, TEENS & ADULTS
May 18 - August 3

Several of our upcoming programs are listed below. View all programs by branch, audience, or subject by clicking the links at left.
Saturday, May 25, 2013
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Archaeologist Training
Library Station
11:00 am in the Frisco room for all ages.
Are you obsessed with dinosaurs? Do you know the difference between a Diplodocus and a Mamenchisaurus? Let's "Dig Into Reading" and hone our scientific skills with dinosaur tales, archaeological tips and an excavation of our own!
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Surf's Up!
Brentwood Branch Library
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the meeting room for grades 9-12.
School's out, time to get beach-ready! Make your own surfer necklace. Materials will be provided.
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Saturday Afternoon at the Movies: Jimmy Stewart Classics
Library Center
2:00 pm in the auditorium for all ages.
Enjoy a Saturday matinee with a classic film. Feel free to bring your own snack. "Destry Rides Again," not rated.
Monday, May 27, 2013
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Hats with Heart
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Love to loom knit and want to lend a helping hand? Create a hat, scarf or wrap for humanitarian causes and local charities.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
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Racing to Read Storytime
Library Station
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
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Racing to Read Storytime
Library Station
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
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"The Art Forger"
Book Discussion
Brentwood Branch Library
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm in the meeting room for adults.
By B.A. Shapiro.
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Get Hooked on Loom Knitting
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for adults.
Learn to knit with a loom to create hats, scarves, wraps and more. Or, bring your own project and master your technique.
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Racing to Read Storytime
Library Station
7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
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Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library
11:00 am for all ages.
Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
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Otaku Club
Strafford Branch Library
3:30 pm for grades 7-12.
Anime fans unite! Join us every month for anime films and Asian treats.
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Monthly Macabre
Fair Grove Branch Library
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Join us the last Wednesday of the month for snacks and supernatural cinema. Vote on and watch your favorite movies, rated PG-13 or under, featuring creatures, ghosts and ghouls from decades past.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
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Game It!
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Stop by every Thursday to learn how to play a new board or card game. Old favorites are always available.
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Feature Films at the Library
Fair Grove Branch Library
4:00 pm for all ages.
"Kung Fu Panda," rated PG.
Friday, May 31, 2013
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Racing to Read Storytime
Library Station
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.