What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of June 7–13

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. 

Grab & Go is still available to reserve items for pickup.

 

Ongoing:

StoryWalk® 

An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Check back on Wednesday for a new book!

 

Rewrite a Fairy Tale Competition for Teens 

Calling all teens from 6th–12th grade: Submit a rewritten or fresh take on a traditional folk tale, fairy tale, or myth. Please submit your stories by June 30th. Winners will have the opportunity to have their story published on our blog and win a prize! 

For more information go here: https://www.acplwy.org/rewrite-a-fairytale-competition

Submit your story here: https://forms.gle/Che1PJYys59T3Aqz9

 

Tuesday, June 9th

Game Night! ACPL Game Bazaar Online: 7:00 PM 

Families and individuals of all ages, join us for our weekly game night on our Discord server and discover ways to play tabletop games online through various platforms. Join us at https://discord.gg/ET7pStp and join the conversation. Email tbrown@acplwy.org if you have any questions.

 

Wednesday, June 10th

Royal Tea Party With Special Princess Guests: 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

You’re invited to our first Wednesday Children’s “Imagine Your Story” Summer Quest Event. Join Cinderella at 10:30 AM and Sleeping Beauty at 1:00 PM for a Royal Tea Party. 

 

Register through the Facebook events or fill out the forms here: 10:30 or 1:00. We will send you the Zoom link and password prior to the event

 

Thursday, June 11th

Teen Take-Home Activity Kits available for pickup: Plant a Seed

Pick up a seed planting kit starting today, until supplies run out! Each week we will be featuring a different activity aimed at teens that can be completed at home. Kits with materials will be available at the library during our Grab & Go hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 10 AM–2 PM. We will be putting out a new kit every Thursday! 

You can also follow along at home by visiting: https://www.acplwy.org/teens/at-home-activities-for-teens

 

Registration Open & Kits Available for Next Week’s Wednesday Children’s Event 

Next week’s Wednesday Children’s Zoom Event at 10:30 am & 1:00 pm is Fee Fi Fo Fum – Let’s Have Some Giant Sized Fun. You can pick up the program activity kit starting today during our Grab & Go hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 10 AM–2 PM. More information and registration details can be found at events.acplwy.org.

 

True Crime Book Club: 7:00 PM

We will meet virtually using a Zoom chat room. Technical assistance will be available by emailing info@acplwy.org. Use this link to join the book discussion.

We will be discussing:  Conviction: The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars