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Oelwein Public Library
Summer Reading Program 2016
June 1st - 30th
Registration starts May 23rd
Stop in or print registration forms online at www.oelwein.lib.ia.us
Story Time with Emily Mangrich
Wednesday, June 1st at 10:00 am.
Emily is the Health Promotion
Facilitator at the Williams
Wellness Center. Have fun learning
about Zumba for kids, Yoga for
kids, and more fun ways
to keep yourself fit and active.
ISU Insect Zoo’s Bug Olympics 2016
Thursday, June 2nd at 4:00 pm.
See first-hand the speed of the roach
athletes during the Roach Race.
Be amazed by the incredible strength of
the Hissing Cockroach of Madagascar & agility of crickets during
the Cricket Jump. Meet these critters up close.
Space is limited.
Register for this program at the library.
Sponsored by The Friends of Oelwein library.
Science Center of Iowa
“Fantastic Forces”
Tuesday, June 7th at 9:00 am.
Story Time with Brendt Bernard and
Have you ever wondered what makes it possible
for planes to fly? Learn how physics is the
ultimate ticket to new destinations!
We will “take off” on a journey to explore the
marvel of flight.
Wednesday, June 8th at 10:00 am.
the Tripoli Karate Club
Sponsored by Husky Adventures &
Oelwein Community Schools
Juggling Jeff Comedy Show
Thursday, June 9th at 2:30 pm.
Join the fun with this interactive
& high energy comedy show.
You will be entertained with
improvisation, suspense,
ridiculousness, and have the
opportunity to participate
in the show.
Sponsored by The Friends of Oelwein Library.
Stories & Music with the Dulcimer Guy Mike Anderson
Tuesday, June 14th at 9:00 am.
Blending music, storytelling,
& humor for a fun and
entertaining program
for all ages!
Sponsored by Husky Adventures &
Oelwein Community Schools
Story Time
“Dance with Miss Anna”
Wednesday, June 15th at 10:00 am
It’s all Fun & Dance!
Stories and lots of dance fun with Anna Kerns.
“Exercise Your
Body & Brain”
Thursday, June 16th
at 2:30 pm
Desirae Payne will WOW the
kids with magic, puppets,
music, exercise,
& tons of FUN!
Learn about people in history who exercised their brain by
reading books.
Sponsored by The Friends of Oelwein Library.
“On Your Mark…
Get Set...Read!!”
Tuesday, June 21st at 9:00 am
Ventriloquist Kevin Horner is a
3 time People’s Choice Award
winner for the art of ventriloquism.
Fun entertainment for all ages!
Story Time
“Bike Safety Fun in the Sun”
Ashley Christensen
Wednesday, June 22nd at 10:00 am
Ashley is from Northeast Iowa Food & Fitness.
We will learn how to stay safe on our bikes
while enjoying the Summer sun.
Sponsored by Husky Adventures & Oelwein
Community Schools
“Worms & Dirt!”
with Miss Molly
Thursday, June 23rd 2:30 pm.
Miss Molly Schlinter will bring a
lesson on composting (recycling) our
food as a way to take care of
ourselves, our families,
our community, & our planet.
“Smile Olympics”
with Dennis Porter from Happy
Faces Entertainment
Tuesday, June 28th at 9:00 am.
Spanning the globe to bring you constant high
energy fun, the thrill of a torch relay, the agony of
over smiling, and the healthy teamwork of athletic
competition. This is HFE’s Smile Olympics!
Sponsored by Husky Adventures & Oelwein
Community Schools
Story Time
“Magic & Balloons with
Rick Brammer”
Wednesday, June 29th at 10 am
“Kid Game Show” with
B. LoonE Lori
Thursday, June 30th at 2:30 pm.
Comedy, Magic,
Balloon Art, & Loads of Fun for All!
Lots of FUN & SURPRISES! Kids will be
challenged mentally & physically in the interactive
Game Show. Every child wins a balloon surprise!
Sponsored by The Volunteers For Youth.
Stay for the Summer Reading Program
Finale Party at 4:00 pm.
Food, Fun, & PRIZES!!
We will be giving away experience prizes
this year instead of toys/trinkets.
Some examples are:

Movie Party @ the Library

Spend the day with a Firefighter

Lunch with a Librarian
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Movie tickets and so many more!
“Become a Super-Reader”
This could be the sign in your front yard!
Read the recommended number of books listed
below. We encourage you to choose books that best fit
your reading level. Keep a list of the titles and you’ll
get a sign for your yard!
Picture Books (E) 15 books
Easy Reader Books (ER) 7 books
Juvenile Books (J) 2 books
Young Adult Books (YA) 1 book
Adult (F) or (NF) 1 book
Oelwein Public Library
201 East Charles
Oelwein, Iowa 50662
319-283-1515
www.oelwein.lib.ia.us