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Two seed pods sitting on a blanket reading books

Plant a Seed: Read! Summer Reading FUN for Teens & Kids

All Day 6/1 - 8/31
Off Site
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Children, Babies & Toddlers
It’s easy to play, just read every day!

Click HERE to sign up!

Don’t miss JCLD’s Summer Reading with programs and events for kids of all ages!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
It’s easy to play, just read every day!

Click HERE to sign up!

Don’t miss JCLD’s Summer Reading with programs and events for kids of all ages!

This event is in the "Children" group
A promotional Poster for Hillia Hula.

Kids Summer Fun at H.J. Carroll Park - Discover the Spin with Hillia Hula

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

Unlock the power of movement and creativity. Hillia uses the universal joy of the hula hoop to get bodies active and minds inspired.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Unlock the power of movement and creativity. Hillia uses the universal joy of the hula hoop to get bodies active and minds inspired.

This event is in the "Children" group
A Mossball in front of a window on top of a vase

Kids Summer Fun at H.J. Carroll Park- Create a Moss Ball Seed Starter

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

Wrap some seeds in paper and moss to make a hanging ball of flowers. Practice measuring seeds and shaping different textures to enclose them. Then take good care of your plants to keep them healthy and growing all summer. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Wrap some seeds in paper and moss to make a hanging ball of flowers. Practice measuring seeds and shaping different textures to enclose them. Then take good care of your plants to keep them healthy and growing all summer. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Kids Summer Fun at H.J Carroll Park - Create a Peanut Pal

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

What can a peanut be? Anything! 

Use the simple shells as a base for creatures, beings, or anything else your imagination can make. We’ll have wooden skewers for limbs, markers for some color, and googly eyes for personality. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

What can a peanut be? Anything! 

Use the simple shells as a base for creatures, beings, or anything else your imagination can make. We’ll have wooden skewers for limbs, markers for some color, and googly eyes for personality. 

This event is in the "Children" group
Brian Ledbetter Doing a Stage trick with several hoops

Kids Summer Fun at H.J. Carroll Park - Magician Brian Ledbetter

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

Mindreader? Magician? Mentalist? Brian Ledbetter’s wild talents will blow your mind. From bending metal to reading thoughts, his interactive show mixes comedy, mystery, and illusion for an unforgettable experience.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Mindreader? Magician? Mentalist? Brian Ledbetter’s wild talents will blow your mind. From bending metal to reading thoughts, his interactive show mixes comedy, mystery, and illusion for an unforgettable experience.

This event is in the "Children" group
A hand holding a paper airplane

Kids Summer Fun at H.J. Carroll Park - Paper Airplane Party

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

Explore different airplane styles, test them against each other, and discover some cool new techniques! 
The Ultra-brave can try an ultimate dragon flyer design.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Explore different airplane styles, test them against each other, and discover some cool new techniques! 
The Ultra-brave can try an ultimate dragon flyer design.

This event is in the "Children" group
Two kids and an adult around a picnic table doing a science experiment

Kids Summer Fun at H.J. Carroll Park - Science Heroes!

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children

Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In person - Attend at location, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us!