The 2010 Summer Reading Program is open to adults and offers programs, prizes, hands-on creative opportunities, and special events. The adult program will run from June 1 until August 28, concurrent with the children's program. Get your whole family involved!
For each book read, patrons will receive a ticket on which to write their name and phone number. From these tickets, there will be weekly prize drawings. Adults must read six books to finish the program and be entered for the Grand Prize Drawing.
Author Visit: Karen Common
Tuesday, June 8 - 6:30pm – 7:30pm -- In 2005 Karen Common's husband and son went to Canada on a fishing trip; they never returned. Karen's story of loss, brokenness, and eventual peace will capture your heart and leave you yearning to be forever Held in Heaven's Arms. Books will be available for sale.
EZ, Cheap & Healthy!
Fri, June 25 - 11:00am – 12:30pm -- Get out of that hot kitchen fast and take it ez on your wallet too! Kathy Meneses of the OSU Extension Service's Expanded Food & Nutrition Program will be at the Library to offer tips on easy, cheap, healthy summer cooking.
Summer Skin Safety With Dr. Janice Spalding
Tue, June 29- 5pm – 6pm
Flip-Flop Fancy!
Mon, July 12, 6pm – 7pm -- Decorate your flip-flops along with art teacher Lynda Slack. You bring the flip-flops... we'll bring the rest. A Free Family-Friendly Event.
Pizza In a Pot: Gardening When there's no room to.
Tue, July 20, 2pm – 3pm -- Do you want fresh organic veggies at a reasonable price? Try growing your own! You say you have no space to make a garden? That's what container gardening is all about. Join Kathy Humble from the Stark County Extension Service for a talk on how to garden when there *is* no garden.
For more information contact the library at 330-821-2665 or check out our web site at www.rodmanlibrary.com.