
2012 Summer Reading Program
Registration and Reading
How the Program Works
Those entering 7th - 12th grade can sign up, May 21 - 26, to read during the summer until July 1st and earn a Summer Reading Program T-Shirt.
You pick how many minutes you will read and what you want to read during the summer, books, magazines, comics, etc. Set a goal to read at least 10 hours during the five weeks and turn in you signed reading log by July 3nd to qualify for a FREE T-SHIRT. Reading logs must be turned in by 1 p.m. on July 3 with your goal met in order to receive a FREE T-shirt.
You can find Summer Reading Enrollment forms, the event calendar, and media permission forms english / spanish online. Please fill them out and bring them to the Circulation Desk the week of May 21st.
Special Programs
For all ages
Wednesday, May 30 at 3:30 p.m. Cancelled - Animals in the Night
This program has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Josh Jagels of Meade State Park will be joining us with a program on nocturnal animals. He will be bringing a few for us to see as well.
Thursday, May 31 at 2:30 p.m. Game Time
Board games, video games, card games galore!
Tuesday, June 5 at 3:00 p.m. Film
In this 1978 film, a group of seven young friends from a small Northwest town who find themselves on a thrilling underground adventure filled with humor and heart-pounding peril as they seek the secrets behind the treasure of the notorious pirate, One-Eyed Willie
Thursday, June 7 at 2:30 p.m. Follow the Evidence
Program by Patsy Guinn
Wednesday, June 13 at 2:00 p.m. Mad Science
Mad Science of Central Oklahoma will be joining us with Dream Big! This summer Mad Science dreams the dream. They let the genie out of the bottle and ask children to dream with them. If they want to fly, dance, dream in color, or make things magically change by the power of their dreams, Mad Science will help them do it, and even find fun along the way!
Wednesday, June 13 at 4:00 p.m. Yoga
Program led by Alli Lyon
Thursday, June 14 at 4:00 p.m. Who Glows There
Program by Patrick Ross from Southwestern College
Monday, June 18 at 10:00 a.m. Storyteller Rosie Cutrer
Storyteller Rosie Cutrer will share stories from her extensive repetoire of original stories, her own versions of folktales & stories based on literature.
Tusday, June 21 at 3:00 p.m. Film
In this 1985 film, a nice, average teenage basketball player begins to show werewolf tendencies that suddenly make him popular at school when he leads the team to victory. The underlying message is to be yourself, regardless of how much hair you have on your body.
Friday, June 22 at 2:00 p.m. Tai Chi
Program led by Lydia Augustine
Tuesday, June 26 at 4:00 p.m. Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
Zach Carpenter and friends will talk about why zombies are so popular!
Thursday, June 28 at 2:30 p.m. DIY Crafts
Join in on a craft session. Some of the items in production will be ornaments and button bracelets!
Friday, June 29 at 2:00 p.m. Magician Steve Crawford
This comedy magic show includes an act in which a solid moon appears and falls to the floor, a Ninja karate act, relating to night time, a floating ball that represents a comet, and a presentation where lightning bugs are pulled from the air.
Friday, August 10 at 2:00 p.m. End of Summer Reading Ice Cream Party
Summer reading logs will be due on Tuesday, July 3 by 1:00
August 10 at 2:00 p.m.: End of Summer Reading Ice Cream Party. Tee shirts may be claimed at the party.
The High Readers' Club: Those who read 35 or more hours during the five week program are eligible for a special event at the end of summer reading on Thursday, July 12 at 2:30 p.m
