Summer Reading 2015 [12 -17 years old] Teens
Here is the schedule of Events for the Teens [12 to 17 years old]
06/03/15 3:00 PM Summer Reading sign-up Time to sign up for the summer program
06/10/15 3:00 PM National Black Cow Day [chocolate root beer float] -Come to the library and have a Chocolate cow on us!
06/11/15 3:00 PM Masks Teens are invited to come and decorate half mask
06/18/15 3:00 PM Duct Tape Wallets [for Father’s Day] & other gifts -Make your dad a father’s day gift
06/25/15 3:00 PM Catapults -Make a catapult and save the heroine
06/29/15 2:30 PM Fire Safety @ Richmond Fire Dept.
[Date subject to change] Fire safety with the Richmond Fire Dept. at the Fire Station
07/11/15 5:00 PM Richmond Free Fair Parade -Anyone who want to ride float needs to be on the float and in line by 5
07/20/15 3:00 PM National Lollipop Day Everyone who comes into the library will be a Free Lollipop on this day
07/22/15 3:00 PM Henna Tattoo’s -Time to get a super hero tattoo- Tattoo’s only given with a permission slip signed by parent or guardian
07/29/15 3:00 PM Rings or Key chain- Come make a super hero ring or key chain
08/06/15 3:00 PM End of Summer Reading Program Prizes, snacks [National Root Beer float day]Everyone gets a Root Beer Float.…
Summer Reading 2015- 5th grade & under Kids
Here is a schedule of the 2015 Summer Reading events: 5th grade & Under kids
06/03/15 3:00 PM Sign Up Day -Sign up for Summer Reading Program
06/10/15 3:00 PM Black Cow Day [chocolate root beer float] & Super Hero Masks & headbands
Decorate a mask and have a Black Cow drink
06/17/15 3:00 PM Father’s Day Crafts- Make something for your dad [or important male figure] for Father’s
day
06/24/15 3:00PM Operation Save A Life- EMT Matt & Nurse Dawn Hastings
06/29/15 2:30 Fire Safety @ Richmond Fire Dept.
[date subject to change] Fire safety with the Richmond Fire Dept.
07/01/15 3:00 PM Super Hero Capes & wrist cuffs – Make a Super Hero cape of your very own and wrist cuffs to match
07/11/15 5:00 PM Richmond Free Fair Parade- Come Ride the Library Float Float riders need to be on float and in line by 5:00 PM
07/15/15 3:00 PM Super Hero cut-outs- Make you very own Super Hero
07/20/15 3:00 PM National Lollipop Day- Everyone who comes into the library gets a Free Lollipop on this day!
07/22/15 3:00 PM Henna Tattoos- Get your super hero tattoo
Tattoos only given with permission slip signed by parent or guardian
07/29/15 3:00 PM Super Hero picture day& cake pops and Cake sickles
Wear all the super hero gear you made and we’ll take your picture
8/6/15 3:00 PM End of Summer Reading Party Prizes and snacks
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The End of Summer Reading
We rounded out the summer with a few more events. National Milk Chocolate Day was celebrated on July 28th and the teens made baby jar candles on July 31st.
National Root Beer Float Day was August 6th, everyone was invited. The teens tie dyed on August 7th and Summer Reading ended on Wednesday, August 13th.
The 2014 program had 36 kids 5th grade and under signed up. 10 teenagers and 11 adults.
Winners of most read or listened to books were:
Listeners:
Kallen Hastings, Ashley Harkins and Kaeden Willis
Reader [5th grade and under]:
Tagen Wallace, Drake Weber and Damien Geiler
Teen Readers:
Ashley Thompson, Sarah Wood and Kenzie Weber
Adult Reader:
Margaret Moore, Danika Willis and Barbara Lane
This summer we held 12 kids programs, 11 teen programs and 10 adult program. Congratulations to our winner and we hope to see everyone back next summer!
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After the Fair
The fair is over and we are back at the library. What have we been up to since the fair?
We made fake snow, paracord bracelets and showed off mini makers. Henna tattoos for two days and then we made bath bombs.
What’s still to come?
National Milk Chocolate Day is July 28th, come to the library and get some chocolate. Baby jar candles for the teens on July 31st, National Root Beer Float day is August 6th, we will be giving out small free root beer floats. Teens will do tie dye on August 7th and the adults will paint gourd bird houses on August 8th. The end will come on August 13 with our annual Treasure Hunt and then the handing out of prizes. HAPPY READING EVERYONE!…
Summer Reading 2014 [so far]
It’s the end of June and what have we been up to at the library?
There has been “seed Spitting, a digital scavenger hunt, we made rain sticks, Father’s day card, catapults and planters too.
Then we raced Rocket Balloons and bouncy balls, made “Temporary” lava lamps and had food from our trip the Oz Museum.
Next we made Pan Pipes from straws, celebrated National Chocolate Pudding Day and made mini pies
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