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Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

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2026-05-30 11:00:00 2026-05-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Kick-Off Party John McIntire Library - General Library

Saturday, May 30
11:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-30 11:00:00 2026-05-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Kick-Off Party Join us for a dino-mite celebration to kick off our Summer Reading Program! Enjoy fun activities, games, and excitement for all ages. John McIntire Library - General Library

John McIntire Library

General Library

Join us for a dino-mite celebration to kick off our Summer Reading Program! Enjoy fun activities, games, and excitement for all ages.

The event will take place all over the library, including the front lawn! Sign up for Summer Reading and get entered into a prize drawing. The event is 3 hours and will take place regardless of the weather.

Also, make sure to check out our other Summer Reading Kick-Offs taking place at all of our other MCLS locations! 

  • Monday, June 1, 4:00-6:00 PM- Roseville Branch
  • Tuesday, June 2,  4:00-5:30 PM, New Concord Branch 
  • Wednesday, June 3, 4:00-6:00 PM, Duncan Falls/Philo Branch
  • Friday, June 5, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM, South Branch 
  • Saturday, June 6, 11:00 AM-1:00 AM, Dresden

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Phone: 740.453.0391
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Thu, May 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, May 17 Closed
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