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Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival

2018-06-23 10:00:00 2018-06-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books! Gig Harbor -

Saturday, June 23
10:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2018-06-23 10:00:00 2018-06-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books! Gig Harbor -

Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books!

The Gig Harbor Library will be celebrating summer reading all day long with events for the whole family! From 1-4:30, adults will enjoy a chance to meet and learn from by local authors and a presentation on How to Write an Award Winning Book by E.C. Murray.

10:30-11:30: Charlie the Noise Guy

12:00-12:45: Light Lunch (provided by the Friends of the Library, while supplies last)

1:00-2:00: Reading by Local Authors

2:00-3:00: How to Write an Award Winning Book presentation, E.C. Murray

3:00-4:30: Meet the Authors

From 10-5, find a comfy spot to read and relax for our Read-A-Thon- every hour read will help the Library earn new books for our collection.

Gig Harbor

Phone: 253-548-3305

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Thu, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Gig Harbor Conference Room
Love the library & need volunteer hours? Join Teen Council! Help shape the future of the library by planning programs, creating displays, and giving feedback on existing library offerings.

Rescheduled
Thu, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Thursday, April 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Love the library & need volunteer hours? Join Teen Council! Help shape the future of the library by planning programs, creating displays, and giving feedback on existing library offerings.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Gig Harbor Meeting Room
Join us for 20 minutes of chess instruction and 40 minutes of play. Grades K-8.

Fri, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gig Harbor Meeting Room
Join in with your child and enjoy books, action rhymes, knee bounces, songs and more.

Fri, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gig Harbor Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gig Harbor Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays for the whole family.

Tue, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Gig Harbor Meeting Room
Last Tuesday of the month! Pizza and popcorn provided.