Alger Public Library announces Summer Reading program events
Early registration for “Color Our World” starts the week of May 26, for more information, call the library at 419-757-7755 or visit www.algerlibrary.org/
MAY 15 MEDIA RELEASE__Readers of all ages will learn that reading colors our world as The Alger Public Library presents “Color Our World” during its summer reading library program.
Activities include costume creation, group games, art-related crafts, art projects, science and much more.
The 2025 Summer Reading Program is open to all ages, preschool through adult, with programs, prize drawings, storytimes, a reading club and more.
Families are also invited to join the Read-to-Me part of the program.
All programs are FREE of charge.
EVENTS
June 3 at 5:00 p.m. - Science Heroes
- Join Science Heroes on their mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, they get kids excited about the science that’s all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
June 10 at 11:00 a.m. - Exotic Zoo (A favorite program)
- Exotic Zoo from Michigan and snow cone vendor Kona Ice of Findlay, with their goodies to buy, a percentage of the sales will go back to the library to help fund these FUN events.
July 1 at 5:00 p.m. - Magic Nate
- Come and enjoy a program of Music, Mime, Magic & Comedy for all ages!
July 8 at 3:00 p.m. - Drummunity
- Using her unique hand drums & simple drum circle games, Lori Fithian creates a positive, non-competitive experience for all ages & abilities to share.
- Join us for this unique, interactive experience! Drums and fun are provided for everyone!
July 12 at 12:00 p.m. - Summer Reading Finale Party
- All good things must come to an end. Celebrate the end of summer reading! We will draw for grand prizes* and have pizza!
- After pizza and prizes, we have lots of outdoor activites planned... kids come prepared to get wet!
*You must be present to win a grand prize
Alger Public Library
100 W. Wagner St. Alger, OH 45812
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