Enrollment begins May 17 for Lincoln Carnegie Library’s Summer Program. All programs are held at the library for children ages five through 12. Registration is free.
Programs include “Let’s Read S’More” kick off party on Thursday, May 30. The following week, June 6, is a Summer Safety program by the Lincoln Health Dept. June 13 the children will learn about from page 1___
the Kansas Wetlands. Thursday, June 20 is Rolling Hills Zoo and June 27 is Milford Nature Center. All programs are 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Children under eight years of age must be accompanied by an adult or caregiver aged 14 and up.
In addition, new crafts will be introduced every week in Maker Space. These include Legos, puzzles, games and STEM activity kits, use the computer or find a cool and comfortable place to read.
Weekly Adventure Jars will be at the library from June 3 to July 25. Can your child guess how many items are in the container? The closest guess wins cash!
Tuesday mornings are Storytime Adventures at the Library. Each Tuesday morning in June and July from 10 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Arrival and Play Storytimes start at 10:15. This is geared for children aged birth through 6, but all children are welcome.
In July, the library has planned programs for ages 8 and up. Registration is required. All classes will be held at the library 2:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. July 11 the program is “Adventures in the Stars.” On July 18, the program is called “The ImPRESSive Outdoors.” July 25 is the Treasure Quest.
Summer is a great time for reading! For every 20 minutes a child spends reading they will mark a circle on their reading log. For every 10 circles they will receive a prize! When the completed reading log is returned the child can enter the drawing for bigger prizes and receive a free snow cone from Lincoln Building Supply. With a reading passport there is a chance to win even more prizes.
Enrich your child’s summer and enhance their reading skills at Lincoln Carnegie Library!
