Travel back in time! We're stomping into our Summer Reading Program with a dino-mite party you won't want to miss! Whether you love fossils or roars, we have fun for every future paleontologist.
This event is the perfect way to sign up for your summer reading goals, grab your reading logs, and celebrate the start of a season filled with books and discovery.
Event Highlights
Sternberg Museum: Meet the experts and get up close with incredible fossils and prehistoric replicas. Learn about the giants that once roamed the earth!
Live Music: Tap your claws and stomp your feet to a special performance by Kyler Carpenter and Friends.
Dino-Storytime: Gather 'round for epic tales of ancient adventures during our featured reading sessions.
Face Painting: Transform into a T-Rex, a Triceratops, or your favorite colorful dinosaur.
Crafts & Creation Stations: Let your creativity run wild with hands-on dinosaur-themed crafts to take home.
Food & Refreshments: Fuel up for your journey with plenty of snacks and treats.
From hidden treasures to unexpected activities, you’ll have to be there to see what else we have in store!
AGE GROUP: | Teens (6th - 12th Grade) | Elementary (K - 5th Grade) | Early Learners (Birth - Pre-K) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |
Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.
