Summer Reading Program - Youth Program Schedule

Programs will be held either in the Library Community Room or in Sacajawea Park, weather dependent. Other locations are noted in description.

Smokey Bear June 13 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, June 13th at 10 a.m.

Come kick-off this year's Summer Reading Program! We will celebrate Smokey Bear's 80th birthday and introduce the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge. You'll get to meet Smokey, so make sure you bring your camera!

Boat Building Day June 20 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, June 20th at 10 a.m.

Come build the strongest boat at our 4th Annual Boat Day! Everyone will start with a kit and get a chance to build their boat, and then we'll sink it! The boat that holds the most booty before it's compromised wins a free T-Shirt from Total Screen Design!

Geocaching June 27 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, June 27th at 10 a.m.

Stef Nordberg will teach us all about this fun digital treasure hunt!

Orienteering on July 11 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, July 11th at 10 a.m.

Come learn how to navigate your next adventure with Families First! This treasure hunt is done the old fashioned way - grab a compass and a map and off you go!

Scuba & Snorkel July 18 at 10 a.m. at the Mission Valley Aquatic Center

Thursday, July 18th at 10 a.m. - MV Aquatic Center

Join us at Mission Valley Aquatics located at 309 Ridgewater Drive for this exciting program about scuba diving. We'll start in the party room before moving into the pool, so bring your swimsuit if you want to learn how to scuba dive!

Animal Wonders July 25 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, July 25th at 10 a.m.

They're back! Animal Wonders Montana is an animal rescue and education facility that cares for over 100 exotic animals and non-releasable wildlife. They will bring a small assortment of animal ambassadors for us to meet -- we might even get to hold them!

SpectrUM August 1 at 10 a.m.

Thursday, August 1st at 10 a.m.

Come learn about space with SpectrUM Discovery Area: Be a Space Scientist!
This is sure to be an adventure you don't want to miss!

Movie Day August 8 at 10 a.m. at Showboat Cinema

Thursday, August 8th at 10 a.m. - Showboat Stadium 6

Come join us at the Polson Showboat Stadium 6 theater to watch the hit movie "How to Train Your Dragon"! Concessions will be open this year, so if you'd like more snacks you're in luck!
All attendees (parents too!) must be enrolled in the Summer Reading Program and stop by the library to pick up a ticket to attend.

Block Party August 15 at 5 p.m.

Thursday, August 15th from 5 to 8 p.m.

Come join us in the evening on August 15th for our annual end of summer party. We're going big this year celebrating our first summer in our newly renovated library. We'll have food, live music, games, activities and of course free ice cream with all the toppings! We'll also draw for our amazing summer reading prizes! We will pull a ticket from each box and see who the lucky winner is! You do not have to be present to win.