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Summer Reading Program 2026

June 8-July 18.

Read to earn badges and coupon prizes!

Collect a button at the library for every badge you earn.

Read 10 hours to get a book prize!

Complete activities and write book reviews to get tickets for the Grand Prize Drawings!

Sign up HERE beginning June 1st.

 

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Digging Up Discoveries with the MPM

Thursday June 11 from 1:00-2:00 PM.

For kids ages 8-14.

Enter the mind of an archaeologist!

Learn what clues scientists use when analyzing artifacts and what found objects can tell us about a culture.

Registration Required. Click HERE to Register.

 

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Drop-In Makerspace

Monday June 8 & Monday July 6 1:00-3:00 PM.

Grades K-12.

Drop by anytime to create with LEGOS, KEVA Planks, K'NEX, HEXBUGs, Craft Materials, and much more!

We also provide a special STEAM project each month: June & July-Recyclosaurus, June-Paper Making, July-Perler Beads

 

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Design Your Own Character Art Workshop

Saturday, June 13 from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM.

For Kids in grades 2-8.

Design and create your own character using foam wig heads.

All supplies are provided, but you are welcome to bring accessories (hats, glasses, wigs, etc.).

Registration Required. Click HERE to Register.

 

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Hands on Hawaii!

Wednesday June 10 at 1:00 PM.

All Ages Welcome!

See authentic cultural artifacts such as lava rocks and sea turtle shells.

Observe Hawaiian dance, and get dance lessons!

Hear the blowing of the conch, sounds of ancient drums, and the strumming of the ukulele.

This program is at the Wallace Park picnic shelter (675 Industrial Dr. Lake Mills).

 

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Toddler Story Time

Fridays at 10:00 AM.

Beginning June 12.

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft.

Activities are aimed towards toddlers (ages 2-5), but siblings are welcome.

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Read, Rhyme, Rhythm

Tuesdays at 10:00 AM

June 9, 16, 23, & 30; July 7 & 14.

Join us for stories, dance, games, creative movement, and much more!

For children ages 3-7 years old.

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Boba Tea Mixology

Tuesday June 9, 1:00 PM.

For Ages 10-18.

Explore the culture and history behind bubble tea while creating your own custom drink combinations.

Experiment with four unique tea bases, toppings, and a variety of boba to design delicious, one-of-a-kind creations.

Registration Required. Click HERE to Register.

 

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Ms. Kim's Amazing Animals

Thursday June 18 at 1:00 PM.

All ages welcome!

Have you ever wondered what a chinchilla feels like or what a bearded dragon likes to eat?

Find out during Ms. Kim’s Amazing Animals program where you will learn about and interact with a variety of live furry animals, insects, and reptiles.

This program is at the Wallace Park picnic shelter (675 Industrial Dr. Lake Mills).

 

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StoryWalk® in Wallace Park

L.D. Fargo Public Library's Permanent StoryWalk® in Wallace Park!

675 Industrial Drive, Lake Mills, WI.

Follow the marked trail and read pages from a children's book as you walk and enjoy nature with your family.

NEW Featured Book: Look and Listen by Dianne White

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Toniebox Now Available for check out!

The Toniebox is an imagination-building screen-free digital listening experience that plays stories, songs, and more!

Individual Tonie Characters also available to check out!

Ask at the Circulation Desk to check out a kit today!

Check out period is 7 days.

Learn more at us.tonies.com.

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Read 1000 Books with your child before Kindergarten!

Earn prizes along the way.

Sign up today on Beanstack!

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500 Books Before Middle School

Are you up for the challenge?  Read 500 Books before Middle School

Earn prizes along the way.

Sign up today on Beanstack!

Children's Book Lists

Need help finding your next book?  Click Here to find book lists by age level and topic.