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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Programs
DESCRIPTION:Summer reading time is here! The much-anticipated Summer Reading Programs kick off on May 21\, the last day of school (you can sign up that day!)\, and conclude on August 1 (the last day to log minutes). This year’s iREAD 2024 theme is “Read\, Renew\, Repeat\,” which encourages reading as a restorative method of self-improvement and self-preservation. There will be child\, teen\, and adult prizes (even prizes for the community) based on minutes read. \nKids (Birth-Fifth Grade):\n\nUse your reading log to track your minutes read and earn beads for your brag tag!\nFinish your whole log and receive a FREE BOOK\, Monicals coupon\, and star to put up on the wall in the children’s area.\nEarn stickers for your badge book full of bonus reading challenges. Complete all the challenges get a water bottle or tote bag.\n\n\nTeens (Sixth-Ninth Grade):\n\nUse your reading log to track your minutes read and earn beads for your brag tag!\nFinish your whole log and receive a FREE BOOK and Monicals coupon.\n\n\nAdults (Tenth Grade and Up): \nFor every 10 hours you read\, fill out a raffle ticket for a chance to win a gift card from a local business! \n\nCommunity Prizes: Help Us “Unlock” Prizes for Everyone!\n\nDownload the “Reader Zone” app or log in on their website.\nEnter your total number of minutes read.\nIf the community reads a certain number of minutes in total\, we will unlock the following special community prizes:\n\n25\,000 Minutes: Rainbow Doodle Tablets\n50\,000 Minutes: Duplo LEGO Table\n100\,000 Minutes: Yoto Players\n175\,000 Minutes: Mini Golf in the Library\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/summerreading/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Fake It 'Til You Make It! Cardboard Cake Decorating Contest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to craft and conquer! Join our cardboard cake decorating challenge\, where teams of up to five will have 60 minutes to transform ordinary materials into a beautiful cardboard cake. Win a delicious prize! \nRegister now for either the morning or afternoon competition. Don’t have a team? We’ll pair you up! Children 10 and under need to register with at least one adult (ages 18+) teammate.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/cardboard-cake-contest-morning/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Fake It 'Til You Make It! Cardboard Cake Decorating Contest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to craft and conquer! Join our cardboard cake decorating challenge\, where teams of up to five will have 60 minutes to transform ordinary materials into a beautiful cardboard cake. Win a delicious prize! \nRegister now for either the morning or afternoon competition. Don’t have a team? We’ll pair you up! Children 10 and under need to register with at least one adult (ages 18+) teammate.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/cardboard-cake-contest-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T100000
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SUMMARY:Animals Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a global adventure! Encounter captivating live animals from six continents with Sharon and Dan Peterson of Incredible Bats. Witness the wonders of nature and get up close with select creatures after the presentation. Don’t miss this wild experience for children of all ages!
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/animals-around-the-world/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Friday: DIY Bubble Wands & Bubble Party
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of excitement and exploration every Friday throughout June and July at your library! We’ll have activities designed to delight all ages\, from drop-in craft programs and outdoor activities to special presentations from professional performers. Join us for an unforgettable summer of discovery and joy at the heart of your community—because Fridays are for fun at MPL! \nThis Friday\, join us for a morning of creativity and outdoor fun as we craft our very own bubble wands and unleash a cascade of shimmering bubbles on the Library lawn. It’s a pop-tastic time for all ages! \nFamily Fun Friday Dates and Events: \nJune 7: DIY Bubble Wands & Bubble Party \nJune 14: DIY Sensory Bottles \nJune 21: Remarkable Reptiles with Homer Lake Interpretive Center \nJune 28: Live Concert with Children’s Musician Marko Polo \nJuly 5: DIY Binoculars & Nature Walk Flower Pots \nJuly 12: Trash to Fun – DIY Recycled Toys \nJuly 19: Fire and Ice Science Show by Absolute Science \nJuly 26: Trash to Art – Creative Re-use Art \nAll ages. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/diy-bubble-wands/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Friday: DIY Sensory Bottles
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of excitement and exploration every Friday throughout June and July at your library! We’ll have activities designed to delight all ages\, from drop-in craft programs and outdoor activities to special presentations from professional performers. Join us for an unforgettable summer of discovery and joy at the heart of your community—because Fridays are for fun at MPL! \nPerfect for family fun\, these sensory bottles provide both entertainment and relaxation for all ages. Join us and unleash your creativity while exploring the soothing world of sensory play! \nFamily Fun Friday Dates and Events: \nJune 7: DIY Bubble Wands & Bubble Party \nJune 14: DIY Sensory Bottles \nJune 21: Remarkable Reptiles with Homer Lake Interpretive Center \nJune 28: Live Concert with Children’s Musician Marko Polo \nJuly 5: DIY Binoculars & Nature Walk Flower Pots \nJuly 12: Trash to Fun – DIY Recycled Toys \nJuly 19: Fire and Ice Science Show by Absolute Science \nJuly 26: Trash to Art – Creative Re-use Art \nAll ages. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/diy-sensory-bottles/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Friday: Remarkable Reptiles
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of excitement and exploration every Friday throughout June and July at your library! We’ll have activities designed to delight all ages\, from drop-in craft programs and outdoor activities to special presentations from professional performers. Join us for an unforgettable summer of discovery and joy at the heart of your community—because Fridays are for fun at MPL! \nThis Friday\, get ready for an amazing adventure with ‘Remarkable Reptiles’ presented by the Homer Lake Interpretive Center! Come learn all about cool reptiles. It’s going to be a blast! \nFamily Fun Friday Dates and Events: \nJune 7: DIY Bubble Wands & Bubble Party \nJune 14: DIY Sensory Bottles \nJune 21: Remarkable Reptiles with Homer Lake Interpretive Center \nJune 28: Live Concert with Children’s Musician Marko Polo \nJuly 5: DIY Binoculars & Nature Walk Flower Pots \nJuly 12: Trash to Fun – DIY Recycled Toys \nJuly 19: Fire and Ice Science Show by Absolute Science \nJuly 26: Trash to Art – Creative Re-use Art \nAll ages. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/remarkable-reptiles/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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SUMMARY:Storytime: Weekend Edition
DESCRIPTION:Children and families are welcome to join us for an all ages-style storytime featuring rhymes\, songs\, and books\, followed by a fun\, themed craft! \nNo registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/weekend-storytime/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Preschool,School age
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T110000
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Friday: Marko Polo Concert
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of excitement and exploration every Friday throughout June and July at your library! We’ll have activities designed to delight all ages\, from drop-in craft programs and outdoor activities to special presentations from professional performers. Join us for an unforgettable summer of discovery and joy at the heart of your community—because Fridays are for fun at MPL! \nThis Friday\, get ready to dance and sing along with Marko Polo at this awesome concert! His music is super cool\, mixing rock and roll with catchy tunes about all the stuff you love! \nFamily Fun Friday Dates and Events: \nJune 7: DIY Bubble Wands & Bubble Party \nJune 14: DIY Sensory Bottles \nJune 21: Remarkable Reptiles with Homer Lake Interpretive Center \nJune 28: Live Concert with Children’s Musician Marko Polo \nJuly 5: DIY Binoculars & Nature Walk Flower Pots \nJuly 12: Trash to Fun – DIY Recycled Toys \nJuly 19: Fire and Ice Science Show by Absolute Science \nJuly 26: Trash to Art – Creative Re-use Art \nAll ages. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/marko-polo/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T190000
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SUMMARY:Movie on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:Join us for summer nights of fun and films! June brings “Super Mario Bros” – game on! In July\, dive into the ocean with “Finding Nemo.” Enjoy outdoor games and treats from Ice Daddy’s at 7 pm. Movie starts at 8:30 when the stars light up the sky! Attendees are also welcome to bring their own snacks. Bring along some yard chairs or picnic blankets. \nJune 29: Super Mario Bros \nJuly 27: Finding Nemo  \nIn the event of unfavorable weather conditions\, the program will be canceled and will not be rescheduled.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/june-movie/
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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