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2019 SUMMER READING CALENDAR
A
Universe
of
Stories
210 North Phillips Street
515-295-5476
EVENTS
Summer Kick Off!
2019 SUMMER READING CLUB
CALENDAR
June 3 Absolute Science: Bubble Show 5:30pm
All Ages
Kick off Summer Reading with some bubble fun!
Weekly Fun
“Read Down Your Fines” Clubs Teal, Lime, & Blue
Get $1 off your fines for every hour spent reading in the Library. Inquire at
the Youth Desk.
Every Monday Starting June 3
Adult Coloring Club 10—11:30am
A weekly Coloring for Relaxation program. Use the materials we
provide or bring some of your favorites. Join us for a relaxing social time.
There’s something for everyone.
Every Tuesday Starting June 4
Future Astronauts of Algona 10am
Clubs Teal, Lime, & Blue
Accept the challenge and go through our Astronaut Training Program.
Participate in lots of fun and creative projects to earn your badge.
Every Tuesday Starting June 4
Imagination’s Destination 1pm & 2pm
Clubs Teal, Lime, & Blue
Two programs with unique emphasis. Join us at 1pm to log some
reading hours and make paper art. Stay for the 2nd session from
2-4pm and get in on Soft Sculpture Sewing crafts.
Thursdays—June 6 & 27
Afternoon at the Movies 1pm Clubs Teal, Lime, & Blue
Relax with a fun afternoon of popcorn and a movie.
Thursdays—June 13 & 20
Games @ 1pm Clubs Teal, Lime, & Blue
Board Games, Card Games, All Kinds of Games!
Every Thursday Starting June 6
Tween & Teen Maker Day 3pm Clubs Lime & Blue
Not your ordinary crafts for kids. This day is for the tweens &
teens. If you like making things and being crafty, come join the fun.
Every Friday Starting June 7 10am All Ages
Garden Story Time
Family Story Time by our garden. Stories and other outside
activities (Music, games, playtime, and caring for our garden.)
Every Friday Starting June 7
Club Teal Maker Day 1pm
S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
and S.T.E.A.M (S.T.E.M. + Art) Creative fun!
Every Saturday Starting June 8 9—11am All Ages
Story Time @ the Kossuth County Farmers Market
We’ll be reading through the alphabet as we work on the
Reading Challenge at our Come & Go Story Time.June Fun July Fun
June 6 Space Station Drive-In 10am July 6 I Finished My Reading Log Early
Ages birth—5 Pool Party! 9:30—11am
Space shuttles made out of cardboard, fun, and stories Clubs Gold, Teal, Lime, & Blue
featuring Tumblebooks. Finish your reading log by July 5th and get a ticket to attend
the pool party.
June 10 Let the Stars Tell the Story/Picnic @
Water’s Edge Nature Center/Smith Lake July 9 Family Lego Night 6:30pm All Ages
10:30am All Ages Create some memories with your kids and come build as a
family. Lego creations will be displayed in the library until
View the constellations and hear the stories as told by Billie our next Lego night.
Wille in the Star Lab provided by the AEA. Bring a sack
lunch.
July 13 Starry Night Art @ the Kossuth County
June 11 Family Lego Night 6:30pm All Ages Farmers Market 9—11am All Ages
Create some memories with your kids and come build as a Join us for some artistic fun at the Kossuth County Farmers
family. Lego creations will be displayed in the library until our Market.
next Lego night.
July 18 Adult Book Club 1:30, 3 & 6pm
June 12 Teen Field Trip Wednesday:
Aviation 9am Clubs Lime & Blue Join the book club to meet new people, enjoy new authors,
and participate in lively discussion. July’s selection: Gravity
What does it take to be a pilot? Ron Duer from Iowa Lakes by Tess Gerritsen. All are welcome!
Community College will be flying in and sharing about
aviation. Meet at the Algona Airport. Please pre-register.
June 13 Space Station Drive-In 10am
Ages birth—5 Finale Celebrations
Space shuttles made out of cardboard, fun, and stories
featuring Tumblebooks.
July 12 Summer Reading Overnight
8pm —7am Clubs Lime & Blue
June 19 Teen Field Trip Wednesday:
Drones 1pm Clubs Lime & Blue Teens will celebrate the finale of Summer Reading with a
night at the library. Join us for indoor star gazing, food,
Curious about drones? Dave Penton and Kendall Pals will be games, and lots of fun!
demonstrating with drones. Join us at the Irvington Pits at
1pm. Please pre-register.
July 19 SRC Teal Finale 5—7pm
Future Astronaut Graduation Party
June 20 Adult Book Club 1:30, 3 & 6pm
Celebrate the accomplishments of Club Teal readers and
Join the book club to meet new people, enjoy new authors, Future Astronauts of Algona with fun activities and
and participate in lively discussion. June’s selection: Hidden pizza.
Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly. All are welcome!
June 24 Traveling Lantern presents: July 20 SRC Gold Finale @ the Kossuth
“My Mother the Astronaut” 10am All Ages County Farmers Market 10am All Ages
Join us for “My Mother the Astronaut,” a dramatic Blank Park Zoo
performance by two traveling story tellers. Take time for some family fun at the Kossuth County
Farmers Market and meet the animals in Blank Park
June 26 “Love Your Park Day” 10:30am-12:30pm Zoo’s, “Otherworldly Animal Adaptations.”
All Ages
Clean up Central Park and enjoy stories, music, bubbles and July 27 Last Day to Receive Prizes
a mini Space Shuttle experiment. Bring a sack lunch.
June 26 Teen Field Trip Wednesday:
Meteorology 1pm Clubs Lime & Blue July 28 Iowa Cubs Home Run Reader Game
1:08pm
Former meteorologist and Coast Guard member, Dean
Greimann will be presenting about predicting the weather and Head down to Des Moines for an afternoon of baseball as
sharing tales of his time stationed in Kodiak, Alaska. Meet at the Iowa Cubs take on the Round Rock Express.
the library. Please pre-register.
Birth-5 Years 5-10 Years 11-13 Years 14-18 Years Adult
CLUB AGE GUIDE Not Attended Attended
Kindergarten KindergartenTHE ALGONA PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER READING CLUB WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF OUR COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS PARTNERS. SPECIAL THANKS GOES TO THE URBAN LIBRARIES COUNCIL AND INSTITUTE FOR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES FOR GRANT FUNDING FOR STEM PROGRAMS. ALGONA AKTION CLUB HAGGARD-TWOGOOD CHARITABLE TRUST ALGONA DAIRY QUEEN HY-VEE ALGONA GARDEN CLUB IOWA CUBS ALGONA MORWENS KIWANIS IOWA STATE BANK ALGONA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES KEMNA AUTO CENTER ALGONA PARKS & REC DEPARTMENT KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN/LONG JOHN SILVER’S ALGONA PIZZA RANCH KMART ALGONA RACEWAY KOSSUTH CLUSTER DCAT/CPPC ALGONA ROTARY CLUB KOSSUTH COUNTY FARMERS MARKET ALGONA STATE 5 THEATRE LOUSCHER FAMILY DENTISTRY ALGONA SUBWAY MCDONALD’S OF ALGONA ALGONA YMCA NOON KIWANIS CLUB BLANK PARK ZOO OFFICE, ETC. BUCHANAN, BIBLER, GABOR & MEIS PFI CADDYSHACK PHARMACISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. CASEY’S GENERAL STORE PPI CHIPS OFF THE OLD BLOCK PREMIER PIZZA CITIZEN’S COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION RICK ATKINSON STATE FARM INSURANCE CO. CLASSIC STOP SNAP-ON, INC. DAYLIGHT DONUTS SOROPTOMIST CLUB INTERNATIONAL DOLLAR GENERAL STUNDAHL’S COLLISION DUMP IT SANITATION & RECYCLING, INC. SUIDAE VETERINARY SUPPLY & BIOLOGICS, INC ERPELDING VOIGT & CO. THE MARKET FAREWAY TLC QUILTERS FORT FRENZY WATER’S EDGE NATURE CENTER
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