Summer 2019 Colleyville Public Library by City of Colleyville

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COLLEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

FAMILY PROGRAMS YOUTH PROGRAMS TEEN & TWEEN PROGRAMS ADULT PROGRAMS

FAMILY PROGRAMS

Colleyville Public Library ColleyvilleLibrary.com 110 Main Street (next to Colleyville City Hall) 817.503.1150

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Summer Reading Rules Who may enter? The Summer Reading Program is open to children, teens, and adults. Those ages 12 and under are considered to be in the children’s category; teens are ages 13-18; adults are 19 and over.

Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CLOSED

Holiday Closings Check class information for

Memorial Day Independence Day

Colleyville Public Library Fri., May 31 6:00-8:00 p.m. Program! The party features an inaugural landing in the Stellar Prize Room, where kids 12 and under can register to earn prizes for the books they read and listen to this summer. For those who have already gravitate toward children’s crafts, balloons and face painting, enjoy refreshments, and take their photo on the “moon.” No registration required. For details, call 817.503.1154.

Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday

Mon., May 27 Thur., July 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS Family Programs 2 & 20 Youth Programs 6 Tween and Teen Programs 12 Adult Programs 16

How does it work? Starting on Tuesday, May 28, participants can begin tracking the number of books they read or the number of minutes they read. • Register May 28 through July 20 to receive your reading log. • All materials must be checked out from the Colleyville Public Library. • Books must be kept at least one night. • Keep all reading receipts and attach them to the reading logs provided.

How do I count my reading? Reading can be counted by book titles or by time. • Title log (8 books) • Time log (5 hours = 300 minutes) What kind of reading counts for children? • Reading a book • Reading an e-book • Listening to a story • Listening to an audiobook • Attending a library story time What kind of reading counts for teens and adults? Read or listen to a book, e-book, audiobook, or attend teen or adult programs.

What are the prizes for children, teens, and adults? reading t-shirt and goodie bag, plus an entry form for the grand prize drawing. Subsequent reading rewards are a prize from the Stellar Reader Prize Room, plus an additional entry form for the grand prize drawing. For teens and adults, complete a prize entry form for each book read or program attended. Weekly drawings will be held in the teen and adult categories. Participants who have t-shirt and be eligible for the grand prize drawing. May 31st prize. All prizes must be claimed no later than Saturday, July 20th.

YOUTH PROGRAMS REGISTRATION OPENS FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING Enjoy stories, crafts, and fun activities at the library during story time. Registration is open to all library card holders. Programs are available for newborns through grade 5 and last for seven weeks. Chess Club is open to ages 8-15 years. Space is limited, so register early. Preference will be given to Ages: Newborn-15 years Day/Time: Tue., 10:00 a.m. Dates: May 28 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com Registration: Available in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 28 at 10:00 a.m. and can be done either in person or online. To register online, go to ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Under PROGRAMS & EVENTS, click on the CALENDAR link. Find the class that you want to register for then click on the REGISTER button. out one registration form per child.

TINY TREASURES STORY TIME

SHAKE, RATTLE & THREES

Tiny Treasures includes board books,

Movement, music and stories are all part of the fun in this exciting program designed for three year olds! We will enjoy crafts, experiments and combined programs with preschool-age classes to encourage higher thinking and social skills.

plays and more! Caregiver participation is required. Ages: 0-12 months Day/Time: Thu., 10:30-10:50 a.m. Ages: 13-17 months Day/Time: Thu., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Dates: June 6-July 18 (NO CLASS JULY 4) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Story Time Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

**PLEASE NOTE**: Submission of a story time registration form DOES NOT guarantee the child a spot in the class. Registration requests will be processed

TODDLER TALES STORY TIME

children as possible in story time activities that our safety guidelines and

with a short story, songs, rhymes, music, movement and fun activities! Caregiver attendance is required. Ages: 18-24 months Day/Time: Tue., 10:15–10:45 a.m. Dates: June 4-July 16 Ages: 25-36 months Day/Time: Tue., 11:15–11:45 a.m. Dates: June 4-July 16 OR Ages: 18-36 months Day/Time: Wed., 10:30–11:00 a.m. Dates: June 5-July 17 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Story Time Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

Ages: 3 years Day/Time: Mon., 10:30–11:15 a.m. Dates: June 3-July 15 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

SHAKE, RATTLE & READ Movement and music are all part of the fun in this exciting program designed to encourage a healthy lifestyle for preschoolers. We will enjoy crafts, stories, experiments and socializing! Ages: 3–5 years Day/Time: Wed., 10:30-11:15 a.m. Dates: June 5-July 17 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

YOUTH PROGRAMS PRESCHOOL PALOOZA

STEAMTASTIC KIDS

If your child enjoys great stories, activities, sing-a-longs, and fun crafts then this class is just for them!

stories, experiments, crafts and more for elementary students.

Ages: 4 & 5 years Day/Time: Mon., 10:30–11:15 a.m. Dates: June 3-July 15 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

Ages: Grades 2-4, Ages 7-10 Day/Time: Thu., 10:30–11:30 a.m. Dates: June 6-July 18 (NO CLASS JULY 4) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

EXPLORATORIUM Exploratorium features fun science experiments, awesome hands-on activities, art projects, and a snack for early elementary students. Ages: Grades K-2, Must be 5 years old by May 28 Day/Time: Mon., 1:30–2:30 p.m. Dates: June 3-July 15 OR Ages: Grades K-2, Must be 5 years old by May 28 Day/Time: Mon., 3:00–4:00 p.m. Dates: June 3-July 15 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

SUPER STAR KIDS

ROBOT PETTING ZOO

Space-themed art, games and outdoor sports for school-aged children.

Overload your circuits while getting hands-on with technology and robots. Interact and test your coding skills,

Ages: Grades 3-5 Day/Time: Mon., 2:00-4:00 p.m. Dates: June 3-July 15 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

robots, problem solve your way through various challenges, and create your own electrical circuits. Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Mon., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 22 Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Tue., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 23 Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Wed., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 24 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com

CHESS CLUB From beginner to expert, chess players of all levels are welcome. No previous knowledge of chess is required. Ages: 8–15 years Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: June 6-July 18 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required. YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com

YOUTH PROGRAMS

BOUNCE TIME This unstructured library time features a play area and music for our youngest library patrons and their caregivers. Caregiver attendance is required. Ages: 0–3 years Day/Time: Fri., 10:15–11:15 a.m. Dates: June 7–July 19 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

LEGOMANIA It’s fun free-play with 15,000 Lego pieces. Duplos and giant blocks are available for younger children. Ages: 3+ years Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: June 5-July 17 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

“ROCKET” READERS Reading is vital for children to succeed in school and in life, but many of them struggle with reading. What better listener than a friendly, non-judgmental dog from the Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs program? These programs are growing in libraries across the country and researchers report a rise in reading levels among participating children. Independent readers (grades 1-5) can bring a favorite book from home or choose one from the library, and read it to a furry

Grades: 1-5 Day/Time: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Dates: June 8, July 13, Aug. 10 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Registration: NOT REQUIRED. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

TWEEN AND TEEN PROGRAMS ROBOT PETTING ZOO Overload your circuits while getting hands-on with technology and robots. problem solve your way through various challenges, and create your own electrical circuits. Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Mon., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 22 Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Tue., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 23 Ages: 8-12 Day/Time: Wed., 2:30-3:30PM Dates: July 24 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com

SPA-TACULAR Pamper yourself with spa treatments that are out of this world! We will create luxurious handmade goods in each class. Participants will leave the library with unique, spa-worthy products. Adults are encouraged to participate as well!

Supernova Bath Tea Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: June 11 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Galaxy Bath Bombs Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: June 18 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Cosmic Lip Scrub Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: July 9 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Explorerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Environmental Shampoo Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: July 16 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

TWEEN AND TEEN PROGRAMS

GET CRAFTY!

CHESS CLUB

Join us one Saturday of each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults. All materials are provided.

From beginner to expert, chess players of all levels are welcome. No previous knowledge of chess is required.

Constellation Pendant and Galaxy Magnets Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: June 8 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Solar System Bracelet and Watercolor Bookmarks Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: July 20 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Cupcake Decorating Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: Aug. 10 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Ages: 8â&#x20AC;&#x201C;15 years Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: June 5-July 17 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com

ADULT PROGRAMS TOP 100 PLANTS FOR NORTH TEXAS In celebration of National Garden Week, Colleyville Public Library and Colleyville Garden Club present “Texas Plant Guy,” Daniel Cunningham, for a primer and his favorite “Top 100” native and adapted plants ideal for North Texas, Mr. Cunningham will teach proper soil preparation, how to choose the right plant for the right place, and tips to keep your plants healthy and beautiful year-round. Ages: 18+ Day/Time: Tue., 6:30-8:00 p.m. Dates: June 4 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Open now and can be done in-person at the library or online at https://wateruniversity.tamu.edu/events/2019/june-4-2019-top-100-plants-for-north-texas-colleyville/ Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

SHOOT FOR THE MOON - AUTHOR LUNCHEON Join author and Dallas resident, James Donovan, for a lively discussion of the challenges, successes, personal stories and harrowing moments behind the historic Apollo 11 mission as captured in his most recent book, “Shoot for the Moon.” Described by Apollo 11 module pilot Mike Collins as “meticulously accurate” and “the best book on Apollo that I’ve read” the book forms the basis of a presentation which includes a photo slideshow and “question and answer” period. A light lunch will be provided. Registration is required and space is limited. Ages: 18+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00 -1:30 p.m. Dates: July 13 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Explorer’s Environmental Shampoo Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: July 16 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

ADULT PROGRAMS

GET CRAFTY!

BOOKS ‘N’ BRUNCH BOOK CLUB

Join us one Saturday of each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults. All materials are provided.

Books ‘n’ Brunch meets for an informal book discussion focusing on new and

Cupcake Decorating

limited number of books are provided.

Ages: 10+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: Aug. 10 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens May 28 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Ages: 18+ Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of the month, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Dates: June 13, July 11, Aug. 8 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

LATE EDITION BOOK CLUB for working adults and night owls. Ages: 18+ Day/Time: 3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00–8:00 p.m. Dates: June 20, July 18, Aug. 15 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor The Colleyville Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

KEEPING IT REAL NONFICTION BOOK CLUB

Share your thirst for knowledge with books. Snacks and a limited number of books are provided. Ages: 18+ Day/Time: 4th Thursday of the month, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Date: June 27, July 25, Aug. 22 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

REEL TALK FILM DISCUSSION GROUP

Come to the library to discuss movies and documentaries. All opinions welcome. Snacks are provided. Ages: 18+ Day/Time: Thu., 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Date: July 18 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

FAMILY PROGRAMS

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Colleyville Public Library Fri., May 31 6:00-8:00 p.m. Program! The party features an inaugural landing in the Stellar Prize Room, where kids 12 and under can register to earn prizes for the books they read and listen to this summer. For those who have already registered, this is the balloons and face painting, enjoy refreshments, and take their photo on the “moon.” No registration required. For details, call 817.503.1154.

ANIMAL ADVENTURES, DALLAS ZOO

CODY FISHER, MAGICIAN

This interactive program features a variety of animals from around the world – furred, feathered and scaly! For more information, visit www.dallaszoo.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.

Multi award-winner, Cody Fisher, is one of the most in demand entertainers in the world today! His unique blend of comedy mixed with mind-blowing magic has taken him across the United States and to over 20 countries worldwide. For more information, visit

Dates: Tue., June 4 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

817.503.1154. Dates: Thu., June 6 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

PROFESSOR BRAINIUS

CREATURE TEACHER

The results are in! Professor Brainius has concluded that curiosity, a love of learning, and doing one’s best are the most important formulas for success! Professor Brainius will bring exciting science experiments, music, technology and positive words to encourage the next generation of scientists. For more information, visit www.professorbrainius.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.

The Creature Teacher educates children of all ages with a message that promotes an appreciation for amazing

Dates: Tue., June 11 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

TODDLER PICNIC The library’s littlest patrons are invited to enjoy out-of-this-world entertainment with master puppeteer and craftsman, Kelly Wilhelmi. Participants will need a caregiver and a brown bag lunch. For details, call 817.503.1154. Ages: 3 and under Dates: Wed., June 12 Day/Time: 11:45-1:00 p.m. Location: Public Library 2nd Floor, Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

they have on the environment around us. For more information, visit www. thecreatureteacher.org. For details, call 817.503.1154. Dates: Thu., June 13 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library 2nd Floor, Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

DAVID SLICK, JUGGLER There are few ways (and few objects) that David Slick can’t juggle. Stainless and even a real bowling ball are incorporated into hilarious audience-engaging routines. As a Guinness World Record holder, David Slick has performed in places as far away as Shanghai, China. For more information, visit www.slickjugglers.com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Dates: Tue., June 18 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

FAMILY PROGRAMS

MOON ODYSSEY

SNAKE ENCOUNTERS

This event reviews the principles of space travel (rocket propulsion, trajectory, and space suit design) and also highlights the Apollo 11 mission

Fascinating snakes are used to break down barriers and enable audience members to overcome common myths about snakes. Comedy, magic,

from research into space exploration. The program will conclude with an outdoor rocket launch. For more information, visit www. For details, call 817.503.1154.

from around the world add up to a whirlwind experience that is enormous fun. For more information, visit www.snakeencounters.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.

Dates: Thu., June 20 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Dates: Thu., June 27 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration Required: NO.

PEROT MUSEUM TECH TRUCK Kids and caregivers share the thrill of discovery with the TECH Truck, a mobile extension of the Perot Museum that travels throughout North and Central Texas. The TECH Truck crew will bring materials and technologies needed for exploration and fostering technology, engineering, art and math). For more information, visit www.perotmuseum.org. For details, call 817.503.1154. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Dates: Tue., June 25 Day/Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m. Registration Required: NO.

DINOSAUR GEORGE Dinosaur George is a self-taught paleontologist who has performed live to over 3 million people and lectured in over 3000 museums about the amazing creatures that once ruled our planet. This travelling exhibit will feature skulls of predatory dinosaurs in Texas, as well as other indigenous prehistoric creatures. For more information, visit www.dinosaurgeorge. com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Location: Public Library 2nd Floor, Meeting Room Dates: Tue., July 2 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration Required: NO.

BRETT ROBERTS, SPACE MAGIC Space Magic is a fun and fast-paced show that introduces the audience to alien puppets from all over the expert! Everyone will take part in a space race and children will learn the and real science. For the grand astronauts put on the moon. For more information, visit www.comedian4kids.com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Dates: Tue., July 9 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration Required: NO.

ALL ABOUT ANIMALS Jump, climb, crawl or slither? Discover the world of animal locomotion! Then get your space suit and travel gear ready as we go on a mission of discovery and meet an animal that helped send rockets into space! For more information, visit www.allaboutanimalslive.com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Dates: Thu., July 11 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration Required: NO.

MOON LANDING PARTY Watch the historic Apollo 11 moon landing on the libraryâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s big screen with live narration by members of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. Then get a glance at the universe with your own eyes through powerful telescopes set up outside. Cosmic refreshments will be served.For more information, visit www.fortworthastro.com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Dates: Thu., July 11 Day/Time: 8:15-10:15 p.m. Location: Public Library Registration Required: NO.

FAMILY PROGRAMS

JAMES WAND, SPY MAGIC The most important skills a secret agent needs are: reading and writing! Super spy magician James Wand fascinates children with secret codes, a cool spy book and invisible writing as the children help him on a top secret mission. For more information, visit www.jameswand.org. For details, call 817.503.1154. Dates: Tue., July 16 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.

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Outside in front of the City Hall/Library Fri., July 26 5:30-8:30 p.m. Celebrate an amazing summer at the outdoor Summer Reading Grand Finale! Enjoy a live deejay, children’s arts and crafts, face rides, special guests, and more. All ages are welcome. For details, call 817.503.1154.

DENNIS LEE, THE GREAT JUNGLE JAM Award-winning ventriloquist, author, musician, and storyteller Dennis Lee returns sets and original music, “Jungle Jam” showcases the importance of being “in speak and act in our relationships each and every day. For more information, visit www.dennisleeproductions.com. For details, call 817.503.1154. Dates: Thu., July 18 Day/Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: NO.