 Looking for something fun to do this summer? Patrons of all ages are invited to join our “Make a Splash” Summer Reading Program, which runs from June 7th to July 30th at all Palm Beach County Library System locations. Our program and special events will encourage you to make a splash and read!
How to participate:
- Children: sign up at the Youth Services Desk and receive a reading log, a pencil and a copy of The Soggy Sentinel, featuring jokes, word games and more. Complete 10 hours of reading to receive a super incentive and two tickets to the July 30th Jupiter Hammerheads game (while supplies last). Check out the Children's Summer Reading Program page here.
- Teens: sign up at the Youth Services Desk for our young adult “Reading Frenzy” and receive a reading log and a pencil. Complete 16 hours of reading to receive a cool prize and two tickets to the July 30th Jupiter Hammerheads game (while supplies last). Check out the Teens Summer Reading Program page here.
- Adults: sign up at the Reference Desk and receive a reading log, a bookmark, a specially-themed pocket poncho, and a buy one, get one free breakfast sandwich coupon from Panera Bread (while supplies last). Participate in our weekly drawings for a chance to win water-themed books. Read and/or listen to five books/audio-books to receive a deluxe sports water bottle and two tickets to the July 30th Jupiter Hammerheads game (while supplies last).
Check out the schedule of Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Parties below and other “splashy” programs at your library. |
Master magician Gary Midnight will delight children with his mesmerizing illusions. Grades K & up. (45 min.) |
Orlando’s Mr. Richard performs original songs, accompanying himself on guitar, harmonica, mandolin, and ukulele in sing-along tunes about fire trucks, skunks, the garbage man, and girl pilots. Grades K & up. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Join Patty for a fun sing-along and dance-along with music from your favorite TV shows, as well as her own interactive original songs. Grades preschool & up. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Wellington Branch
Sat, June 5, 2:30 p.m.
West Boynton Branch
Mon, June 7, 3:00 p.m.
Clarence E. Anthony Branch
Tue, June 8, 10:30 a.m.
Glades Road Branch
Tue, June 8, 3:30 p.m.
Belle Glade Branch
Thu, June 10, 10:00 a.m.
Main Library
Sat, June 12, 2:00 p.m. |
West Boca Branch
Sat, June 5, 11:00 a.m.
Tequesta Branch
Sat, June 5, 2:00 p.m.
Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Tue, June 8, 11:00 a.m.
Jupiter Branch
Wed, June 9, 2:00 p.m.
Loula V. York Branch
Thu, June 10, 10:00 a.m.
Lantana Road Branch
Fri, June 11, 2:30 p.m. |
Okeechobee Blvd. Branch
Thu, June 3, 3:30 p.m.
Royal Palm Beach Branch
Sat, June 5, 2:00 p.m.
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