KCPL Summer Reading Club Kicks off with Superheroes, Puppets and a Carnival

KCPL Summer Reading Club Kicks Off With
Superheroes, Puppets and a Carnival

The Kenton County Public Library is celebrating 92 Days of Summer Reading this June through August. Join them on Friday, May 30 and Saturday, May 31 for a kickoff celebration!

Erlanger Branch: Friday, May 30, 1:00 pm-9:00 pm

Super Epic Summer Reading Kick-Off: Heroes & Villains @ Your Library!

· 1:00 p.m. — Watch “The Incredibles” rated PG
· 3-5 p.m. — Open crafting stations for all ages. Make a superhero or villain accessory, while supplies last!
· 4:30-6:30 p.m. — Photo Booth with real superheroes!
· 5:00 p.m. — Costume Contest, with categories for everyone! Registration is open until 5 p.m. at the Reference Desk.
· 6:30 p.m. — Free pizza sponsored by Snappy Tomato Pizza.
· 7:00 p.m. — Watch “Thor: The Dark World”, rated PG-13

Covington Branch: Saturday, May 31, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm

· 12:30 p.m. – Frisch Marionettes present “A Jungle Book: Story of Mowgli’s Fire”
· 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. – Kick off Summer Reading Club with a selection of animated shorts from Shakespeare: The Animated Tales.
· Teens After Hour Program 6-8 p.m. Must have permission slip.

William E. Durr Branch: Saturday, May 31, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

· Summer Reading Club Kickoff Carnival for children ages 0 – 12.

Plus in celebration of 92 Days of Summer Reading, follow their blog for daily reading suggestions and activities. Also be on the watch for daily giveaways throughout the summer on their Facebook page (including a daily prize pack from Parenting In Northern Kentucky!) and check out their Pinterest boards for great ideas all summer long! Go to www.kentonlibrary.org for details and a full listing of free events this summer.