2018 Summer Program

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East Palestine Memorial Public Library Summer Program is now underway and will continue until Tuesday, August 7.   All ages are invited to participate in the program titled, “Libraries Rock!”, and registration to participate will continue throughout the summer.  

Read books, eBooks, magazines, and listen to audiobooks as well as attend programs and complete activities to earn a prize. Limit one prize per person. Once you have earned your prize, you can keep reading to earn chances at a grand prize.  

The summer is filled with entertaining activities at the library including special event programs, crafts, and more.   A complete list of events is available below.  For more information, call the East Palestine Memorial Public Library at 330-426-3778.

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Registration

Stop in anytime beginning on Monday, June 4 to register to participate in the Summer Program and make a fun craft project.

Each week of the summer program, a different Drop-In Craft will be offered in the children's area of the library.

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Jungle Terry and Friends
Monday, June 11 at 1:00 p.m.

Join us for the opening program of the summer as we welcome Jungle Terry and his animal friends.  All ages are welcome to attend.

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Movietime
Thursday, June 7 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 14 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 5 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 12 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 2 at 1:00 p.m.

Join us for a family movie in the community room.  All ages are welcome.

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Summer Specials
Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m.
June 12 to July 24

Each week a special guest will present a program featuring audience participation.  Attend three Summer Specials to earn a Golden Ticket for a chance to win a special prize.   All ages.

June 12:  Shake, Rattle, & Roll
June 19: Let's Make Some Noise
June 26: Peace, Love, & Rocks
July 3: It's Music to My Ears
July 10: Reads Like Music
July 17: Jurassic Rock 'N' Roar
July 24: Bang On a Drum

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Movers & Shakers
Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
June 18 to August 6

Music, stories, and activities for children ages 2 and up.

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Builders Club
Wednesday, June 20 at 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 25 at 11:00 a.m.

All ages can build with K'NEX, LEGOs, Blocks, and Lincoln Logs.

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STEM for ages 8 & up
Monday, June 25 at 1:00 p.m.
Braille and Adaptive Technologies for the Blind
presented by special guests from Goodwill Vision Services.

Monday, July 23 at 1:00 p.m.
Meet an Archaeologist

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Tweens & Teens ages 10 & up
Wednesday, June 6 at 11:00 a.m. 
Slime Lab

Wednesday, July 11 at 11:00 a.m.
Marbled Pebbles

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Technology Troop
Thursday, June 7 & 21
Thursday, July 5 & 19
at 4:00 p.m.

Ages 8 & up play RoBlox as a group.  

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Chapters Book Club
Monday, July 9 at 1:00 p.m.


The group will discuss The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies.

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Musical Instrument Festival with the East Palestine High School Band
Tuesday, July 31 at 1:00 p.m.


See musical instruments up-close and meet members of the band.  All ages.

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Dr. Insecta presents Meet the Beetles!
Tuesday, August 7 at 1:00 p.m.

Dance, sing, and learn about some really rockin' bugs.  Grand prizes will be awarded after the show.

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The last day to turn in Summer Journals and Tickets is Monday, August 6, 2018 at noon.

Special thanks to the Friends of the Library for their financial support of the Summer Program.