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May
28
Tue
Summer Reading Logs! @ Key Largo Branch Library
May 28 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Summer Reading Logs! @ Key Largo Branch Library

May 28

9am

Stop by the Key Largo Branch Library starting today to pick up Summer Reading Logs! This year’s theme is Adventure Begins @ Your Library.

Join us June 7 @ 3 pm for our Adventure Awaits Kick-off event! Ages 6-106. https://keyslibraries.org/summer-reading-2024/

Jun
1
Sat
Summer Reading Kickoff @ Big Pine Library
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Summer Reading Kickoff @ Big Pine Library

Summer Reading is going to be an absolute blast this year! The theme is “Adventure Begins at Your Library” so come pick up your adventurer starter pack on May 25th: book tote, reading log, bookmark, this summer’s brochure, and a special Summer Reading badge! And you can get your first look at the awesome prizes you’ll earn for reading!!

We’re hosting guest presenters and performers each week, so be sure to keep your eye on the calendar here and follow us on social media! Facebook & Instagram

Jun
3
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jun
5
Wed
Apple A Day Prevention Program @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Join us on June 5th and 12th at 10:30AM to welcome the Prevention Coordinator through Guidance/Care Center.   An Apple A Day lesson consists of reading a story, having a whole group discussion, and then an activity that follows. The Apple A Day Program is a literacy-based program that helps to build and reinforce resiliency skills for substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion through development of a health self-esteem, encouragement of optimistic and positive thinking, and the use of positive, inspiring role models from literature.

Jun
6
Thu
Summer Reading Begins! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Bring the kids to the library June 6th at 10:30 AM, for a meet and greet to get the Summer Reading season started!   The kids can pick up their welcome packets and they can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

Be sure to also check out the prizes for Summer Reading this year while at the children’s desk.

 

Jun
10
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jun
12
Wed
Apple A Day Prevention Program @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Join us on June 5th and 12th at 10:30AM to welcome the Prevention Coordinator through Guidance/Care Center.   An Apple A Day lesson consists of reading a story, having a whole group discussion, and then an activity that follows. The Apple A Day Program is a literacy-based program that helps to build and reinforce resiliency skills for substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion through development of a health self-esteem, encouragement of optimistic and positive thinking, and the use of positive, inspiring role models from literature.

Jun
13
Thu
Summer Reading Windell Campbell! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 13 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The Summer Reading programs kick off with Windell Campbell on Thursday June 13th at 10:30 AM.  Windell Campbell is an interactive storyteller that uses fun props to tell stories!  The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jun
17
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jun
20
Thu
Summer Reading Marathon Wild Bird Center! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The next program for Summer Reading has Kelly visiting us from the Marathon Wild Bird Center on Thursday, June 20th at 10:30 AM.  Kelly will tell us all the amazing work that the Marathon Wild Bird Center does for our community and hopefully bring along a few of her feathered friends!

The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jun
24
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jun
27
Thu
Summer Reading Mission to the Moon! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jun 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The next program for Summer Reading has Libby, our local NASA ambassador and Jay, from our local astronomy club, on Thursday, June 27th at 10:30 AM.  Libby and Jay will have a fun interactive program where we get to pretend to go on a mission to the moon!  Not everything goes right, and we will have to race against time to find solutions to save our mission.

The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jul
1
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jul
8
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jul
11
Thu
Summer Reading Florida State Parks! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The next program for Summer Reading has Julie Combs visiting us on Thursday, July 11th at 10:30 AM.  Julie will talk to us about the wonders of the Florida State Parks and talk to us about how to become Jr. Rangers!

The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jul
15
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jul
18
Thu
Summer Reading Marine Lab! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The next program for Summer Reading has the Marine Lab visiting us on Thursday, July 18th at 10:30 AM.  They have a fun program and activity for you to participate in.

The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jul
22
Mon
Teen Summer Reading @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us on Mondays at 3PM during the summer for Teen Summer Reading fun.  Check out all the fun activities all summer long.

 

Jul
25
Thu
Summer Reading Sherriff’s Animal Farm! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The last program for Summer Reading has the Sherriff’s Animal Farm visiting us on Thursday, July 25th at 10:30 AM.  Come meet the animals in the community room.

The kids can also pick up more books to fill in their Summer Reading logs to earn more chances at fun prizes!

 

Jul
26
Fri
Summer Reading Party! @ Monroe County Public Library Marathon
Jul 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Summer reading party July 26th at 10:30 AM.  Thank you all for participating in our Summer Reading program.

Come party with your favorite librarians and find out who wins some super fun prizes this year!