LIBRARY LOCK-INS

For kids going into 6th-8th grade.
Online registration opens Monday, June 2 at 10:00am.
The Library closes at 6:00pm and then the kids take over!

Monday, June 16: Cookies & Canvas
6:00-7:45pm
Join art teacher Melissa Pawlak-Field as she guides us through a colorful painting project. As part of the fun, we'll have an assortment of cookies for you to decorate and snack on.

Monday, June 30: Henna
6:00-7:45pm
Allison from Sunshine Henna Body Art will give henna tattoos and explain the cultural significance of this art form.

Monday, July 14: Minute to Win it!
6:00-7:45pm
Have fun competing to win silly games!

Monday, July 28: Nerf Night
6:00-7:45pm
This lock-in is by invitation only. If you completed the Summer Read-A-Thon, you will be asked if you’d like to participate.

ART HEIST ESCAPE ROOM

For kids going into 6th-8th grade.
July 9, 17, and 30
Registration opens Monday, June 2 at 10:00am. Call 269-857-8241 to sign up.
Gather your friends and family and prepare to put your problem-solving skills to the test. Work together to unravel mysteries, decode clues, and unlock the secrets hidden within the Library. Sign up as a team of up to 6 people (parents and siblings welcome!). We will be offering multiple time slots, so register on June 2 and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

SUMMER READ-A-THON

June - August
For kids going into 6th-12th grade.

Read 5 books and get a Dairy Dayz ice cream cone! Every 5 books you read counts as one entry into the grand prize drawing, so the more you read, the better your chances! Choose between the following prizes:

  • Bowling & pizza
  • Mini golf & ice cream
  • Tickets to the Dune Rides

A winner for each activity will be chosen at random after August 1. Pick up your reading log from the Library.

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! KICK-OFF MEETING

Tuesday, May 27 from 5:00-6:00pm
For kids going into 8th-9th grade. (Must be 14 or older.)
Interested in helping out at the Library this summer? Join us to eat pizza and learn about our volunteer opportunities. We’re looking for helpers to test and run our Art Heist Escape Room and also help with kids’ programs like our Stuffed Animal Sleepover. As a bonus, all volunteers will get to make their own tie-dye t-shirt!