Library- Summer Reading Events

Calendar Date:
Monday, June 17, 2024 (All day) to Wednesday, July 31, 2024 (All day)

2024

 

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge today! 

 

Join us at one of our many 2024 Summer Reading Events!

 

Childrens Programs:

  • Reptile Man, June 20th at 11am, Clark Park  
    • Reptile Man returns to the library for an exciting reptile show! Bring your blankets and chairs  to the Clark Park for the show! 

  • Cardboard City! June 27th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room 
    • Design and build a unique addition to the library's summer cardboard city!

  • Minute to Win it! July 11th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room
    • Join the fun and race against the clock in games lasting 1 minute!

  • Journey Under the Sea! July 18th at 11am, Fox Park
    • The Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Eugene is bringing their hands-on exhibit all about the ocean!
  • Awesome Possum Music and Dance Party! July 25th at 11am, Fox Park
    • Oregon-based musicians, Awesome Possum, are bringing their talents to the Molalla Library! Bring your blankets and chairs, join us for this engaging show at the Fox Park Pavilion

  • Finisher Party for ALL AGES! August 1st at 11am, at Fox Park
    • Join us to celebrate all the amazing reading that occurred during the summer reading program!

 

Teen Programs (ages 10-18 only):

  • Maker Space! June 19th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room
    • Use 3D Pens, make buttons, craft, and more at this TEENS only maker space!

  • Recycled Paper Art! June 26th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room
    • Come learn how to make recycled paper at home and create unique projects with it!

  • Watercolor Painting Class! July 10th at 11am or 1pm, Molalla Library Community Room
    • SIGN UP for this program beginning June 20th at the library's front desk or call 503-829-2593. Space is limited! Create an amazing watercolor painting at Molalla Library's teen version of a Paint Party.

  • Things that Melt! July 17th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room
    • Celebrate summer with things that melt! Make a s'more oven and create with shrinky dinks and Perler Beads.

  • Maker Space 2! July 24th at 11am, Molalla Library Community Room
    • Use 3D Pens, make buttons, craft, and more at this TEENS only maker space!

  • Finisher Party for ALL AGES! August 1st at 11am, at Fox Park
    • Join us to celebrate all the amazing reading that occurred during the summer reading program!

 

Music in the Park 

Bring your blankets and chairs to the Fox Park Pavilion grass area and enjoy local musicians!

  • Don Mitchell, Tuesday, June 18th from 6-7:30pm
  • Lavinia Ross, Tuesday, June 25th at 6-7:30pm
  • Timothy James, Tuesday, July 9th from 6-7:30pm
  • Trent Beaver, Tuesday, July 16th from 6-7:30pm
  • Mark Seymour & Friends, Tuesday, July 23rd from 6-7:30pm
  • Portland Opera's Opera al la Cart, Tuesday, July 30th from 6-7:30pm