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Summer Reading Club

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
    Elementary Green Thumbs

    Friday, July 11th, 2025 
    4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Join 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
    Advocacy Through Artwork

    Saturday, July 12th, 2025 
    3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    Ages 5 & Up (With Guardian)  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Join 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
    Rhythmaya

    Monday, July 14th, 2025 
    2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    All Ages

    Bring the family for music and dance with a touch of culture from India. Are you ready to get up and move?

  • Throw a Fit
    Throw a Fit

    Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 
    3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Join us for stories on dealing with frustration and anger, then make a “fit” to throw. Register for this event online.

  • Rockstar Magic
    Rockstar Magic

    Saturday, July 19th, 2025 
    2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    All Ages

    Bring the family to see illusions, levitation, and live animals. There will be audience participation, drama, and music.

  • Clay Venture: Elementary
    Clay Venture: Elementary

    Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 
    11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Ms. 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
    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 REQUIRED 

    Meet 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
    Ancient Rome

    Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 
    3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Listen to stories about Ancient Rome, make your own mosaic, and learn an “ancient” game. Register for this event online.

  • Wildlife Ambassadors
    Wildlife Ambassadors

    Thursday, July 31st, 2025 
    2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    In-Person Event
    All Ages

    Hear the stories and have up-close experiences with live, non-releasable wild animals—hawks, owls, falcons, snakes, turtles, or opossums. Bring the family!