Highlands County
Lake Placid
205 W Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
(863) 699-3705
Sat. June 6th- ALL-DAY Summer Reading Program- KICK-OFF EVENT! All Kids ages 5-14 - Come in and sign-up to read for cool prizes each week! Kids of all ages can stop-in to make a super-hero mask at our all-day craft event! (Sign-up for the incentive reading element of our program ends July 11th, so if you can’t
make it on this day in you can still sign-up any time!)
EVENT #1- Fri. June 12th@ 10:30 am- “Readers are Super!” – Ronald McDonald is coming to entertain with a Super-Fun inter-active show for all ages! Wear your super-hero costumes! Parents: Bring your cameras for photos with Ronald McDonald !
EVENT #2- Weds. June 24th@ 1pm- Bob’s Magic Show! “Heroes Love Reading!”- Heroes come to life through this exciting MAGIC SHOW bringing out the hero in all of us!
EVENT #3- Weds. July 8th @ 1pm.- “Bee A Hero!” - Welcome Master Gardener David Austin presenting his very special program on Earth’s Most Important Insect Super-Heroes: Honeybees! Live Bees! Followed by the film: “Bee Movie” ©Disney
SUPER EVENT #4- Weds. July 15th @ 2 pm- The one, the only, the amazing, “JiggleMan” Part juggler, part genius, part mime, part CRAZY, 100% Hilarious! Don’t miss this very unique and super-special performer! A show you will always remember!
Event #5- FINAL EVENT PARTY! - Thurs. July 23rd @ 12:30pm Fireman Super Celebration!
Fireman Hero Story-time, Real Firemen and Firetruck! Real firemen heroes teach fire safety, fire safety short-film,Our own Lake Placid firemen give demonstrations of special Fire-fighting equipment! Firetruck tour! Plus!: Kids Fire-hat craft! Free Refreshments! Followed movie. Please call library for name and movie rating.
Sebring Library
319 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 402-6716
June 6th
Participants age 5-13 register and sign their “reading contract” to be eligible for weeklyincentives! Registration deadline is June 27th.
Participants will have the opportunity to take a picture and let the library know what they want to be when they grow up; coloring and activity pages will be available, they can vote for their favorite hero, and participate in a
Library-wide Villain Scavenger hunt!
June 12th @ 1pm
Ronald McDonald Summertime Fun!
Ronald will be here entertaining the crowd !
June 19th @ 1:30pm
Make your own Hero!
We will begin the event with story time, including songs, and then children will complete a word search and crossword puzzle for “Super Power Vitamins.” Then Children will be given a mask and cape to decorate and the movie “Hercules”© Disney will follow.
June 25th @ 10:30am
Local Heroes!
Sebring Fire Department is coming to soak you with knowledge! The big red fire engine will be here and story time will follow then we will wind down with the movie “Firehouse Dog.” ©Regency
July 9th @ 1pm
“Bee” a natural Hero!
Bodacious Beekeeper David Austen is bringing some of his hero friends! We will fly in to a bee movie after his presentation.
July 24th @ 12pm
Super Hero Training Academy!
Bring your mask and cape from the “Make Your Own Hero” event or feel free to come in costume and complete your training to become a member of the Super Library-Hero League! Name the Super Hero activity then fill out the Super Hero ID Card and make your way through all obstacles testing super abilities. @ 2:30pm “Big Hero 6” ©Disney will follow the festivities.
July 31st @ 2:30pm
Grand Finale Event!
Didgeridoo Down-Under Program “is a high-energy, Australia-themed show that combines music, culture, science, literacy development, puppetry, comedy, character building and audience participation. It’s interactive, educational, motivational and highly entertaining ... a one-of-a-kind "edu-tainment" experience. You’ll learn about Aussie culture, animals and more, all while moving & grooving to the pulsing rhythms of the didge! For all ages.”
“Aussie Fun Jam (Didgeridoo Workshop) is a one-of-a-kind musical and cultural experience. In this upbeat workshop, participants learn to play the "didge" -- including animal sounds and simple rhythms -- with our beginner PVC didgeridoos. Come experience a naturally exhilarating, buzzing sensation! Best for tweens, but OK for ages 7 and up, and groups of 40 or less” For more information visit www.didgrevolution.com
Avon Park
100 N Museum Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-3803
Info to come
Hardee County
315 N 6th Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-6438
June
23rd-10-11am Community Hero's Hardee County Co. Sheriff's Dept. & K-9
(Movie Day starts at 1pm-Call library for movie info. )
24th- 1-2pm- Board Game Day
25th- 10-11am- Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
26th- 1-2pm 3rd-6th grade Art Club (registration required limit of 25)
29th 1-2pm Can You Build It? Marshmallows and Spaghetti structures (registration required limit of 25)
30th 10-11am Superheros's Stories and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
Items Needed For Summer program
Q-Tips, Droppers, Legos, Glue, Spaghetti, Watercolor Paper, Food Coloring, Freeze Ice Tubes, Gum Drops, Marshmallows, Tooth Pick, Yarn, Popcorn
July
1st- 1-2pm Board Game Day
2nd 10-11am Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
14th- 10-11am Community hero's- Hope the Dog
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
15th 1-2pm Board Game Day
16th- 10-11am Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
17th- 1-2pm Lego Day
20th- Can You Build It? Gumdrops and toothpick structures (registration required limit 25)
21st- 10-11am Superheros's Stories and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
22nd- 1-2pm Board Game Day
23rd- 10-11am Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
24th- 1-2pm 3rd-6th grade Art Club (registration required limit of 25)
28th- 10-11am Community Hero's Hardee County Fire Rescue
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
29th- 1-2pm Board Game Day
30th- 10-11am Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
31st- 1-2pm Lego Day
Items Needed for Summer Program
Q-Tips, Droppers, Legos, Glue, Spaghetti, Watercolor Paper, Food Coloring, Freeze Ice Tubes, Gum Drops, Marshmallows, Tooth Pick, Yarn, Popcorn
August
4th- 10-11am Superheros's Stories and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
5th- 1-2pm Board Game Day
6th- 10-11am Crafty Kids 3-5 year old Story and Craft
(Movie day starts at 1pm Call library for movie info.)
7th- 1-2pm 3rd-6th grade Art Club (registration required limit of 25)
Items Needed for Summer program
Q-Tips, Droppers, Legos, Glue, Spaghetti, Watercolor Paper, Food Coloring, Freeze Ice Tubes, Gum Drops, Marshmallows, Tooth Pick, Yarn, Popcorn
