Baby Storytime

9:30am–10:15am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Bon Air
Library Branch: Bon Air
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:15am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Bon Air
Library Branch: Bon Air
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Baby Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.

Summer Reading Finale - Tie Dye, Face Painting with Rose Flowers, and More!

10:00am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Face painting, snacks and outside play. Plus, bring something to tie dye! Ages 2 and up.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Best for ages 3-8.

Preschool Storytime

11:00am–11:45am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Jeffersontown
Library Branch: Jeffersontown
Room: Jeffersontown - Meeting Room
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Toddler/PreK Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

A storytime for developing pre-literacy skills and a love of reading through books, songs, movement and activities. Ages 2-4.

Mr. Moustache Magic Show & Shawnee Summer Reading Finale!

2:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Room: Shawnee - Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Fun, silly and thoroughly entertaining! This comical trickster is secretly known as Ken Neuhauser. All Ages. After the show, celebrate your Summer Reading success with a slice of pizza!

Summer Reading Finale Ice Cream Social!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Event Details:

Make your own tasty ice cream concoction to celebrate the end of summer reading! We will have ice cream, toppings, and some fun activities. All ages. 

 

4-H Cloverbuds: Habitats

3:00pm–4:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Learn about different habitats while making fun projects with our local 4-H Cooperative Extension Office.


July 9 – Rainforest/Trees
July 16 – Aquatic
July 23 – Arctic
July 30 – What’s in your own backyard? 

Cozy Corner

3:00pm–5:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Event Details:

Low sensory environment for kids and their adults. 

Outpost Cafe

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teen
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Join us at the Teen Outpost for a relaxing and peaceful environment to focus on your cozy hobbies. Outpost Café provides a soothing ambiance, along with warm beverages and pastries for a delightful coffeehouse experience.
Ages 10-19.

Kid Zone - Summer Reading Edition

3:45pm–4:45pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

STEAM:  Process Art

Drop in for an afternoon of activities at the Library, just for kids!  Snacks provided.  Ages 6-11

Family Storytime: Mindfulness

6:00pm–7:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Parkland
Library Branch: Parkland
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning.

Bilingual Spanish & English Storytime/ La hora del cuento (bilingüe en español e inglés)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Language Learning, Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Ages 0-6