The Pioneer Branch Library will hold summer reading programs through June 3rd and July. āAdventure Begins at Your Libraryā and this year there will be stories, games, activities, and special visitors all included in the summer fun, including themed programs and prizes!
PIONEER BRANCH LIBRARY WEEKLY PROGRAMS
Little Explorers Story Time, Wednesdays, 11:00AM
Children up to age 6 are invited to listen to stories read by library staff and make age appropriate crafts and games!
Kids Bingo, Thursdays, 3:00PM, Kids & Teens can play Bingo and win prizes!
PIONEER BRANCH LIBRARY JUNE SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
NOCAC Free Lunch Program, June 3rd-July 25th, 12:15PM-12:45PM
Kids are invited to enjoy a nutritional lunch on the library lawn Monday through Friday, during the summer. Attend Summer Reading programs afterwards! There will be no lunch on June 19th and July 4th.
International Tuesdays, Tuesdays in June, 1:00PM
Explore books from around the world! Kids are invited to taste a sample or selection of books with an āinternationalā or ātravel/adventureā theme. Rotate among tables to discover new stories & adventures!
Movie Wednesdays, Wednesdays in June, 1:00PM
Families are invited to watch weekly āadventureā movies! Snacks provided. June 5th: The Adventures of Milo and Otis. June 12th: Brother Bear. June 19th: Homeward Bound. June 26th: The Incredibles.
Create an Adventure Pack Journal, June 6th, 1:00PM, For Kids Ages 4 & Older
Tie-Dye T-Shirt, June 7th, 1:00PM
Families are invited to tie-dye a shirt for summer! All supplies provided. Spots are limited. Register.
Police & K9 Heroes, At Crommer Park Parking Lot, June 10th, 1:00PM
Check out police vehicles, meet the officers and K9 Vader! Open to all ages.
In a World...Bucket List Journal & Fantasies, June 13th, 1:00PM
Kids will assemble a bucket list journal to record their dreams and adventures. All kids welcome!
The Unbreakable Code, June 14th, 1:00PM
Discover the Secret Code that changed history! Learn about the Navajo code talkers and the unbreakable code developed in WWII. Learn how to use this code to send messages to your friends.
Geode Geologist, June 20th, 1:00PM
Learn about geodes and how they form. Split your own geodes. Explore various types of rocks!
Kids Kamp, June 21st, 1:00PM
Learn how to set up a campsite, and enjoy a story time around the ācampfireā with stuffed animal friends
Outdoor Painting on the Library Lawn, June 27th, 1:00PM
Kids can try painting with various methods and tools, including bubbles!
PIONEER BRANCH LIBRARY JULY SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
International Book Tasting, Tuesdays in July, 1:00PM
Movie Wednesdays, Wednesdays in July, 1:00PM, (No Movie on July 3rd)
Families are invited to watch weekly āadventureā movies! Snacks provided. July 10th: Aladdin. July 10th: A Bugs Life. July 24th: The Super Mario Bros. July 31st: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Exotic Zoo at the Pioneer Community Center, July 3rd, 2:00PM, Open to All Ages
Back by popular demand! Come see amazing and exotic animals up close and personal!
Community Adventure, July 8th, 1:00PM, Open to All Ages, Prizes for Winners!
Form teams (or individuals) to explore the community, and find hidden treasures! Complete challenges!
Summer Fun Day at Crommer Park Shelter House, July 12th, 12:00PM ā4:00PM
Visit with Outreach Manager Loni Smith; play yard games, listen to music and story time. Ride in Furry Oversized Animal Karts from Four of a Kind Entertainment from 12pm to 3pm. There will be a free book giveaway and free bottled water while supplies last.
Ultimate Road Trip Planners, July 12th, 1:00PM
Use maps and library resources to plan your ultimate road trip! For tweens, ages 8-12. Snacks provided.
Adventure Cupcakes Decorating Contest, July 19th, 1:00PM, For Tweens Ages 8-12
Christmas in July, July 22nd-26th, Daily Programs at 1:00PM
Adventures in Sewing, July 25th, 1:00PM, For Tweens/Teens Ages 10+, Register
Adventure Awaits, But What Will It Take?, July 26th, 1:00PM
Help decide what to pack in a real suitcase, and seek out hidden items. Open to all ages.
Make Edible Chocolate Playdough, July 29th, 1:00PM, Open to All Ages, Register
Week of Wonka, July 29th-August 2nd, Daily Programs at 1:00PM
PIONEER BRANCH LIBRARY AUGUST SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
International Book Tasting, Tuesdays, August 6th & 13th, 1:00PM
Movie Wednesdays, Wednesdays, August 7th & 14th, 1:00PM
Families are invited to watch weekly āadventureā movies! Snacks provided. August 7th: Up. August 14th: Elemental.
Candy Car Bingo, August 1st, 1:00PM
Adults & children are welcome to play BINGO for candy bars during our "Week of Wonka"!
Chocolate Party!, August 2nd, 1:00PM
Join us for a "sweet" celebration! Come try different types of chocolate, make pop it candy bars, and decode the chocolate mystery! All ages are welcome. Indulge in chocolate delights at the library!
Popsicle Day, August 5th, 1:00PM
Cool off with popsicles and play fun games with friends and family!
Create Your Own Constellation Jar, August 8th, 1:00PM
Put the stars in your hands when you make this unique constellation craft! For Ages 6+. Register.
Outdoor Bubble Party, August 9th, 1:00PM, On the Library Lawn
Where Have You Been Wall Map, August 12th, 1:00PM
Share your summer adventures! Bring a photo of a place you visited this summer to display on the library wall map. Let's create a Map of Summer Memories together!
End of Summer Reading & Back to School Kickoff Party, August 16th, 1:00PM
Join us for an exciting celebration! There will be ice cream sundaes, prize giveaways, games and crafts! All ages and families are welcome. Let's end Summer Reading and kickoff the school year with fun!
All events are FREE to attend. For programs that require registration visit https://mywcpl.libcal.com/calendar/pioneer
The Pioneer Branch Library is located at 106 Baubice St. To learn more call 833-633-7323 x 4.