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kids summer program

"Adventure Begins at Your Library" this summer with Story Times, activities, and reading incentives! The purpose of our program is to keep literacy skills strong and help prevent the "summer slide" while having fun. This is a free program for kids of all ages and no registration is required. Join us for a summer adventure!

Reading logs available June 5.

Children's Summer Reading Kick-off Party

Wednesday, June 5 from 10:00 - 12:00 at the library. For children ages 0-12.

Join us for FREE activities, crafts, Taylor's Traveling Troupe petting zoo, PG Fire Department, and more. Reading logs will be available. 

Adventure Buddies (Ages 0-3)

Complete activities with your child to earn prizes. 

Library Adventures (Ages 3-9)  

Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m.

Story Times, crafts, puppet shows and more.
Use the reading log to track your reading minutes. As each level is completed, bring in your reading log for a prize. Earn a stamp in your passport for attending weekly classes.

Tweens (Ages 10-12) 

Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m.

Activities, games, crafts and fun!
Use the reading log to track your reading minutes. As  each level is completed, bring in your reading log for a prize. 

Family Summer Activities

Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m.- Story Crossroads: An Evening of Stories 

Enjoy stories with award-winning, professional storyteller Steffani Raff. Steffani will bring some of her youth storytellers from the Alpine School District as well. 

Wednesday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m.- Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament 

International Jigsaw Puzzle Competitor Angela Wald will join us. Bring your team and put your skills to the test.

Monday, June 17 at 10:00, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.- Strawberries and Stories at the Library

Finding the heart of PG in Patience, Gratitude and Love.

Mondays, June 24 and July 22 at 6:00 p.m.- Dungeons and Dragons/Game Night for Everyone

Play one of our wide assortment of board games.

Tuesday, July 2 at 10:00 a.m.- Graphic Novel/Comic Book Workshop with Jess Smart Smiley (best for ages 7 and up)

Wednesday, July 10 at 6:30 p.m.- Ancient Oceans with the Central Utah Water Conservatory District.

Learn about the oceans that once covered Utah and how to find crinoids and trilobites. Take home a fossil!

Wednesday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m.- BINGO with Miss Natalie.

Come see all the fun ways there are to play BINGO. Be prepared to laugh!

Tuesday, July 23 between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.- Utah Legends and Lore Hunt

Wednesday, July 31 at 6:30 p.m.- Family Fun with PG Cares

Bring the entire crowd and make memories together while learning somethin new.                                                                                                                                                                              

Summer Movies 

Enjoy free summer movies Mondays at 10:00 a.m. in the program room. Families may bring pillows, blankets or camp chairs.

Treats are welcome. 

June 10 - Hook              Rated PG     2 hrs. 16 min

June 24 - Jumanji          Rated PG     1 hr. 44 min.

July 1 - Stuart Little       Rated PG     1 hr. 32 min.

July 8 - Matilda              Rated PG     1 hr. 38 min.

July 15 - Casper            Rated PG     1 hr. 36 min.

July 22 - The Sandlot    Rated PG     1 hr. 42 min.

July 29 - Miracle            Rated PG     2 hrs. 15 min.

 

Twilight Tales

Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.

A wonderful weekly story hour for the entire family.

             

Things to Know

  • All reading logs are available at the front desk beginning June 5.
  • July 31 is the last day to turn in logs for prizes.
  • Children age 3 or 12 can choose the class right below or above them depending on interest. Only one class please.