StoryTime Wednesdays, 10am, starting Wednesday, June 4th | Stories, finger-plays, flannel boards, music, and more! Ages 0-4 and their caregivers.
Wiggle, Giggle, & Shake Thursdays, 10am | Sing, dance, and play! Ages 0-4 and their caregivers.
Printable Summer Reading Program 2025 for Kids, Families, Tweens, and Teens!
Printable Summer Reading Program Calendar for Kids, Families, Tweens, and Teens!
Monday, June 2 Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins! Visit the library to officially sign-up for the summer reading program. Pick up your packet and goodies! ALL AGES
Wednesday, June 4, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 5, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Monday, June 9, 10-11 am Kick Off Summer Reading Foam Party at 70 West Park Complex* Wear clothing you don’t mind getting wet in! Dance and play in non-toxic foam! Pick up your SRP goodies! *Foam does not stain clothing and will evaporate. ALL AGES
Tuesday, June 10, 11 am Firefighter Challenge at Minocqua Fire Department* Test your firefighter skills by completing a series of challenges put together by the MFD! Snacks, too! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Wednesday, June 11, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 12, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Saturday, June 14, 1 pm Teen Painting Swap Choose a canvas, start painting, swap with a friend every time the timer goes off and keep adding to the design. Once done, everyone will end up with a truly unique and collaborative piece of art to take home! TEENS
Tuesday, June 17, 11 am Fascinating Folk Instruments A hands-on program from Spoons For the People that introduces the sounds and stories of 10 unique folk instruments. Learn how to play musical spoons and the comb & paper! ALL AGES
Wednesday, June 18, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 19, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 19, 3 pm Minecraft Movie Fun Join us in the program room to watch the latest Minecraft film and take part in some fun crafts and activities! ALL AGES
Tuesday, June 24, 11 am Paint Party Join us in the program room for some painting led by an artist from Earth Goods! REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Space limited. ALL AGES
Wednesday, June 25, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 26, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, June 26, 10 am Colors in Nature Scavenger Hunt & Learn at Kemp Station* Search the forest at Kemp Station for colors in nature and learn some interesting facts about the forest along the way. ALL AGES
Saturday, June 28, 10 am Lego Club Join us in the program room for lego building. What will you create? ALL AGES
Wednesday, July 2, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 3, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 3, 4 pm Magic School Bus Rainbow Science Watch a special episode of Magic School Bus and take part in activities exploring the science of color! KIDS + TWEENS
Wednesday, July 9, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 10, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 10, 1 pm Minocqua Dance Performance Enjoy a color-filled dance performance in the program room and learn, play, and dance with the dancers afterward! ALL AGES
Saturday, July 12, 11 am Teen Arts + Crafts Chopped Get a bag of craft supplies and create using ONLY what is provided. You will be timed and judged upon timer going off. Who will win?! TEENS
Tuesday, July 15, 10 am The Colors of Insects at Kemp Station* Beetles and butterflies are some of the most colorful creatures in nature! Discover why they come in so many bright colors and how their colors help them hide, stay safe, or find friends. ALL AGES
Wednesday, July 16, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Wednesday, July 16, 4:30 – 6:30 pm Comic Book Show Join Do-Art Productions in the program room for a wild and entertaining showcase! With dynamic drawing exercises you may see juggling axolotls, flying giraffes, or dabbing pandas. See how easy cartooning and creative expression can be! We will create a comic together! KIDS, TWEENS, TEENS
Thursday, July 17, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Friday, July 18, 11 am Rainbow Crayons Drop in to the program room to create your own rainbow crayon using recycled broken crayons pieces. ALL AGES
Tuesday, July 22, 11 am Animal Camouflage Join us in the program room for an exciting presentation from North Lakeland Discovery Center! ALL AGES
Wednesday, July 23, 10 am StoryTime Stories, songs, finger-plays and more! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 24, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 24, 10 am Colorful Nature Collage at Kemp Station* Create a colorful nature collage with collected items from the forest and field. ALL AGES
Saturday, July 26, 10 am Lego Club Join us in the program room for lego building. What will you create? ALL AGES
NO STORYTIME WEDNESDAY, JULY 30
Thursday, July 31, 10 am Wiggle, Giggle, Shake Sing, dance, and play with Children’s Wisconsin! KIDS + CAREGIVERS
Thursday, July 31, 4-6 pm End of Summer Reading Program Picnic Join us at Minocqua Public Library! Pick up your final prize, enjoy treats, face painting, balloon animals and more activities with Mischief & Mike! ALL AGES
*Off-site locations:
70W Park Complex 10295 WIS-70, Minocqua, WI
Kemp Natural Resources Station 9161 Kemp Road, Woodruff, WI
Minocqua Fire Department 9589 W. Clawson Drive Minocqua, WI
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