SRC Guide 2024

ADVENTURE BEGINS AT YOUR LIBRARY June 8-August 3 Contact Us: (740)943-3054 richwoodlibrary.org 2024 SUMMER READING CLUB

June 8 (10:00 am- 1:00 pm)- Kick-Off Your Adventure! Adventure into fun and enjoy activities & giveaways. Featuring Do Some Donuts food truck. June 13 (5:30 pm)- Lego Lovers: Adventure at Sea Ahoy Captain! Build your ship and prepare it for a stormy journey. June 27 (6:00 pm)- Downtown Adventure Hunt Pick up a scavenger hunt card from the library anytime. Follow the clues to various Richwood locations and take a selfie at each spot! We will celebrate with a pizza party and share all our adventures on June 27. July 11 (5:30 pm)- Gator Dave’s Safari Adventure Meet Gator Dave and his wild animals including a live gator and other animals such as snakes, tortoise, and amphibians! TEENS PROGRAMS July 22- Kids Take & Make Nature Adventure Pick up a craft bag in our lobby and create your very own Suncatcher Flower Mandala. July 31 (5:30 pm)- Another World Adventure Calling all aliens! Armstrong Air & Space Museum will be here to help you design and build your own base planet using the four survival elements. August 3 (6:00 pm)- MESStival Adventure Let’s make a mess to celebrate the end of Summer Reading Club! Get soaked, sticky, painty, and dirty in our parking lot! Be sure to turn in your reading trackers at the MESStival to win an exclusive BIKE prize. Food provided. KIDS & FAMILIES June 12 (5:00 pm)- Boba Tea Making Adventure Trying new things can be a delicious adventure! Let’s make this popular Asian drink. June 26 (5:00 pm)- Art Adventure Design and paint magical, mystical dragon eggs! July 3 (5:00 pm)- Sparks: Cash Flow Adventure How to make money and how to manage it! July 18 (5:30 pm)- Mystery Escape Room Adventure Use your detective powers to solve this table-top mystery! Will you escape with the fortune... or be trapped in the tricks of the spooky manor forever? August 7 (5:00 pm)- Sparks: Adventures in Dating Tips for having fun while staying safe! ADULTS June 6 (6:00 pm)- Pages to Popcorn Movie Club Watch first, meet later! Join us for a group discussion of this month’s book-to-movie. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005) June 11 (10:00 am)- Cozy Mysteries Book Club Meet at the Richwood Civic Center for a book discussion. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson June 19 (6:00 pm)- Books at Bokes Meet at Bokes Creek Winery for a book discussion. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros June 24 (Grab & Go)- Spices of the World Let’s cook with Annatto Seeds from Latin America! Spice kits are available while supplies last. June 25 (6:30-8:00 pm)- Puzzle Pandemonium Ready, set, puzzle! Gather a team of 2-4 people, call the library at (740)943-3054 ext. 1 to register your team, and compete with other teams to be the first to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle! June 29 (10:00 am)- Author Visit with Victoria Endicott Meet & greet local author, Victoria Endicott, author of On River Road, The Elliott Files: Finding Grace, and her newest release Community Six Recruit. July 2 (6:00 pm)- Pages to Popcorn Movie Club Watch first, meet later! Join us for a group discussion of this month’s book-to-movie. A Walk in the Woods (2015) July 9 (10:00 am)- Cozy Mysteries Book Club Meet at the Richwood Civic Center for a book discussion. One for the Money by Janet Evanovich July 17 (6:00 pm)- Books at Bokes Meet at Bokes Creek Winery for a book discussion. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr July 29 (Grab & Go)- Spices of the World Learn more about Turmeric Root from the Middle East. Spice kits are available while supplies last. August 1 (6:00 pm)- Pages to Popcorn Movie Club Watch first, meet later! Join us for a group discussion of this month’s book-to-movie. Hugo (2005) August 8 (6:00 pm)- Adult Paint Night Join us for a fun night of painting with Shawnna Sue from Crooked Door Studios! Pre-register by calling the library at (740)943-3054 ext. 1. August 13 (10:00 am)- Cozy Mysteries Book Club Meet at the Richwood Civic Center for a book discussion. The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin August 21 (6:00 pm)- Books at Bokes Meet at Bokes Creek Winery for a book discussion. The Coworker by Freida McFadden August 26 (Grab & Go)- Spices of the World Have you ever had Lemongrass from Southeast Asia? Spice kits are available while supplies last. Read with Me Book Club Gather with other elementary-age kids and caregivers to discuss books. June 27 (4:30 pm)- Chomp by Carl Hiaasen July 25 (4:30 pm)- Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan August 29 (4:30 pm)- Rebound by Kwame Alexander ALL AGES AGES 12-18 AGES 18+

READING TRACKER Fasten your seatbelts All aboard! Prepare for landing 1 HOUR 2 HOURS 3 HOURS 4 HOURS 5 HOURS 6 HOURS 7 HOURS 8 HOURS 9 HOURS 10 HOURS 11 HOURS 12 HOURS Are we there yet? Directions: Cross off a square for every 30 minutes of reading you complete. After 6 hours of reading, visit the library for a prize! After 12 hours of reading, enter to win one of our many raffle prizes!

PRIZES K I D TEEN ADULT PHONE # OR EMAIL: NAME : ADDRESS : FAVORITE RAFFLE PRIZE: Kick-Off Your Adventure, June 8 (10:00-1:00) Party at the library on kickoff day and receive $2 off your fines or the book sale, plus coupons for Wendy's, Subway, Culver’s, and Applebee’s & more! 6 Hours of Reading- Adventure Prize Kids- Binoculars Teens- Collapsible Water Bottle Adults- Keychain Flashlight 12 Hours of Reading- Enter to win one of the following prizes: Bluey Basket Jungle Adventure Lego Set Creative Art Basket Game Stack Tonie Box Bike Self-Care Basket Gaming Headset Kindle Corvette Lego Set Record Player Richwood Gift Card Tree Explore Columbus Bundle Book Lovers Basket Stanley Tumbler

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