Discover New Trails in Summer Reading @ Your Library

Elementary aged students are invited to have fun and earn prizes at our annual Summer Reading Program, "Discover New Trails at your Library." Sign up at the library.

In addition to lots of great reading, elementary aged students will enjoy weekly scheduled entertainment and fun activities each Wednesday at 1:30 at the library through August 4th.

Schedule of Events:

All entertainers are scheduled on Wednesdays from 1:30-2:30pm and will take place at the library.

Wednesday, June 30th - Our grand opening program with Clay Martin's Puppet Theatre. Come see Clay perform Punch & Judy, a 300-year-old English puppet play, and learn about different kinds of puppets.

Wednesday, July 7th - Storyteller/Illustrator Gregg Davis will entertain us with his stories and drawings with help from the audience.

Wednesday, July 14th - Come see the Magic Joe Show! Joe will amaze us with his tricks and if you are lucky, you may even learn how a trick is done.

Wednesday, July 21st - Magic Charlie and his basketball wizardry. Be entertained by such amazing feats as Charlie spinning four basketballs at once. Be inspired by his message about the magic of reading.

Wednesday, July 28th - Son of the Reptile Man Isaac Peterson will teach us about different reptiles such as snakes, alligators, and iguanas!

Wednesday, August 4th - The final show will be Sizzling Science with Ed Sobey from the Northwest Invention Center. Come see a cement block broken on top of your librarian who is lying on a bed of nails . . .

And children who meet their reading goal will receive an invitation to the Finisher's Party on Friday, August 6th at the San Juan Historical Museum.

The Library's collection includes both fiction and non-fiction books for very young children, for grade-school aged children and for adults. In addition to its collections of books, audio books, DVDs, videos and magazines to loan, the library also provides computers for public use.
 

Library hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 AM to 6 PM, Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday from 1 PM to 5 PM.  Library cards are free to island residents with proof of residency.