Summer Reading Club
May 31st - August 2nd
Note: If you have participated in one of our reading programs in the past using Beanstack, you don't need to create a new user to sign up - simply login to your original account and check the box to register for the current program.
School-age readers earn a prize by reading one book each week.
Use Beanstack to log your books online, earn badges for books read and activities completed. You can write reviews to share with others, and see what other kids are reading this summer. Follow this link for more information on using Beanstack.
Summer Reading is sponsored by Elks Lodge #2382.
Events for Ages 6 - 11
- Elementary Green Thumbs
Friday, July 11th, 2025
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin the Master Gardeners as they teach about painting with petals. Which flowers make the best color? Come find out. Register for this event online.
- Advocacy Through Artwork
Saturday, July 12th, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 5 & Up (With Guardian) REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin the ARC of Warren County as they use leaves and flowers to create beautiful collages, which will be put on display. Register for this event online.
- Rhythmaya
- Throw a Fit
Tuesday, July 15th, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us for stories on dealing with frustration and anger, then make a “fit” to throw. Register for this event online.
- Rockstar Magic
- Clay Venture: Elementary
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDMs. Arline, from Explore Art & Clay in Front Royal, will be bringing in tiles to paint and talking about clay and the firing process she will use to finish the projects. Register for this event online.
- Going Crazy for Gundalows
Friday, July 25th, 2025
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Off-Site Event | Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Drive, Bentonville
Ages 7 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDMeet at Shenandoah River “Andy Guest” State Park to learn what a gundalow is and make your own to float down the river. Register for this event online.
- Ancient Rome
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDListen to stories about Ancient Rome, make your own mosaic, and learn an “ancient” game. Register for this event online.
- Wildlife Ambassadors