Summer Reading 2015

Summer Reading is coming to an end. What have we been doing lately?

The adults made un-ordinary planters on July 17th.

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July 20th was National Lollipop Day, so the library gave free lollipops to everyone who come to the library that day.

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Henna Tattoo was a [2] two day affair. The library did Henna Tattoos for Everyone [[under 18 had to have a parent present or a signed permission slip] on July 22nd and 23rd.

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Wednesday, July 29th the younger kids had their pictures taken as Super Heroes.

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Thursday, July 30th the Teens made super hero [and villains] rings and key chains.

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Friday, July 30th the adults made un-ordinary wind chimes.

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Summer reading is set to end on Thursday, August 6th with an end of summer party at 3:00 PM. It happens to be National Root beer float day, so we will have floats along with a snack and a digital treasure hunt. Summer reading prizes will be handed out at the end of the party.…

More Summer Reading 2015

We finished up June and are half way through July, what have the Summer Reading patrons been up to?Wednesday, July 24th we had Dawn and Matt Hastings visit up for “Operation Save-A-Life” Dawn is a nurse at Ransom Memorial and Matt is an EMT in Ottawa. Many thanks to them for coming they did a great job!

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Thursday, July 25 the teens made Catapults. When they were done they shot Super Heroes at cardboard building.

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Friday, July 26 was Super Hero Food day for the Adults. Everyone was to make their version of Super Hero food.

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Monday, July 29 we went to the Richmond Fire Department go get a lesson on Fire Safety. Many thanks to Phil the Fireman for the program, it was wonderful!

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Wednesday, July 1 the kids made Super Hero capes.

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the library was closed July 3 & 3 for Independence day. We were also closed July 9,10 & 11 for the Richmond Free Fair, but we did have a float in the parade on Saturday, July 11th [we got 2nd place!]

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Up next?

Unordinary planters for the adults on Friday, July 17

Monday, July 20 is National Lollipop Day so if you come to the library on July 20 you can get a free lollipop

Wednesday & Thursday, July 22 & 23 will be our Henna Tattoo days, if you are under 18 you need a signed permission slip to get the tattoo.

Wednesday, July 29 is Super Hero picture day.

Thursday, July 30 teens will be making super hero rings and keychains.

Friday, July 31 the adults will be making wind chimes from silverware.

Thursday, August 6 is National Root Beer Float day and the end of the 2015 Summer Reading Program. So our end of summer reading party will have root beer floats.

August 11, 12 & 14 the library will be closed. The director is taking a vacation.…

Summer Reading 2015 [so far]

Summer Reading began on Wednesday, June 3rd with sign-up and a frisbee toss.

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Wednesday, June 10th was National Black Cow day [chocolate root beer float] so the library gave away free black cows. The younger kids also decorated super hero masks and headbands on the 10th.

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Thursday, June 11th was Senior craft day, this month they made card stock bird houses.

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Friday, June 12 the adults painted masks

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June 17th & 18th was Father’s Day crafts

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Friday, June 19th was Alphabet Club, the letters for this month were F,O & X. There will be NO Alphabet club in July.

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Summer Reading 2015 [Adults] 18 & up

Here is the schedule for the Adult Summer Reading Events

06/03/15 3:00 PM Sign-Up Day -Sign up for 2015 Summer Reading Program

06/10/15 1:00 PM National Black Cow Day A root beer float with chocolate syrup

06/12/15 1:00 PM Paint Masks -We will paint full mask for decoration

06/26/15 1:00 PM Super Hero foods -Make and bring your version of a Super food Hero food

07/17/15 1:00 PM Un-ordinary Planters – Come and make a summer planter

07/20/15 1:00 PM Wind Chime -Come make a wind chime from kitchen ware

08/06/15 National Root Beer Float Day- End of Summer Reading. Everyone who come to the library this afternoon will be a Free root beer float…

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.…