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Summer Library Program

Teens

Our Summer Library Program is finally here! Be ready to create at this year’s Summer Library Program, Unearth a Story, which begins June 1 and ends July 25.

Participate to Win! 🦖

Read books, attend any of our programs, and create wondrous crafts to earn tickets towards prizes. Read ten items and earn a $10 gift card to Walmart! The ten items can include books, audiobooks, eBooks, graphic novels, comics, and more. Enter your titles into the participation guide and show a staff member a complete list to collect your gift card.

Read more than ten items? We’ll provide you with a form to fill out for additional prize entry tickets. Attending programs or turning in completed activity sheets also earn you tickets!

Not sure what to read? Check out the Teen Zone page here for book suggestions and more resources. 

Self-Directed Programs 🧩

  • Week of June 1: Dino Wordscape
    Can you find all the words that these randomized letters make?
  • Week of June 8: Dino Scavenger Hunt
    Locate each egg and flip it over to see what dinosaur is inside.
  • Week of June 15: Dinosaur Acrostic Poem                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Put your poetry skills to the test with a dinosaur-themed poem. Use the first letter of each line to spell out your favorite dinosaur.
  • Week of June 22: Rock Songs Match Up
    Can you match the Rock Songs to the artists?
  • Week of June 29: Scratch Dinos
    Scratch a dino at the Library and reveal its colors.
  • Week of July 6: Dinosaur ID
    Can you identify a Dinosaur by its shape?
  • Week of July 13: Decode the Hieroglyphics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Can you solve the hieroglyphic code?
  • Week of July 20: Flinstone Word Search.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Can you find all of the hidden words? Look up, down, backwards, and diagonally.

Coloring Sheets

Rock on Album Covert Art Contest

 Earn a ticket and a chance to win a $10 Cinemark gift card is as easy as 1, 2 ,3! This contest runs Jun. 15-Jul. 11.

  1. Grab an album art cover template at your local library.
  2. Design an original album cover inspired by bold music and prehistoric attitude!
  3. Submit your cretaceus creation to the Library and earn a ticket! Your creation will also be entered to win a gift card. One winner per location.

Participate With Our Bookmobile Too!

Find Programs in a Bag at our monthly Bookmobile Stops!

Week of Jun. 8  Build-A-Saurus                                      Week of Jun. 22 Plantasaurus                                                                         Week of Jul. 6 Dig it Up!                                                              Week of Jul. 20 Dino-Mite

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