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The Summer Reading Program Starts Today!
June 1st - July 31st The program is for ALL ages. Sign up and read to earn great prizes and enjoy library programs and performances. |
Kick off a summer of reading with ice cream, henna, face painting, and more!
Downtown Branch
June 1, 2:00-4:00 pm |
Celebrate the end of the school year in Boulder Creek!
Boulder Creek Library
June 4, 12:00-3:00 pm |
Paint a rock and sign up for Summer Reading! Teens receive a beach bag full of books! Aptos Library June 6, 1:00-3:00 pm |
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June is Pride Month! Pride Month is celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. This month-long celebration demonstrates how LGBTQ Americans have strengthened our country, by using talent and creativity to help create awareness and goodwill. See our calendar for Pride month events. |
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Juneteenth - June 19th
On June 19, 1865 — over two years after President Lincoln declared all enslaved persons free — Major General Gordon Granger and Union Army troops marched to Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation and free the last enslaved Black Americans in Texas. |
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Summer Reading Performances Look for special activities and performances for kids and families at all of our branches this summer. Featured in June: Zany Zoe - June 4 Pop and Go Puppets - June 10 Claytopia - June 13 Perry Yan - June 17 Village Rhythms - June 20 |
Aptos Branch Library Select Saturdays at 1:00pm June 6 - Rock Painting June 20 - Paracord Survival Bracelets (teens) June 27 - Mini suncatchers |
Branciforte Branch Library
*During a Special Pride Storytime* Saturday, June 13 - Ceramic Owls, 10:30 am |
Boulder Creek Branch Library Wednesdays at 1:30 pm
June 3 - Paint a Pot June 10 - Birdseed Ornament June 17 - Grass Pet June 24 - Garden Gnomes |
Downtown Branch Library Select Tuesdays at 3:00 pm June 9 - Grass Head Planters June 23 - Rock Painting |
Felton Branch Library Thursdays at 3:00 pm June 4 - Paint a Bookmark June 11 - Ceramic Owls June 18 - Grass Head Planters June 25 - Salt Painting
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Garfield Park Branch Library Wednesdays at 3:00 pm June 3 - Book Bag Painting June 10 - Seed Bookmarks June 17 - Paint a Pot June 24 - Bean Mosaics |
Live Oak Branch Library Fridays at 3:00 pm
June 5 - Book Bag Painting June 12 - Seed Bookmarks June 19 - Sand Art June 26 - Seed Bombs |
La Selva Beach Branch Library Thursdays at 4:00 pm June 4 - Salt Painting June 11 - Garden in a Jar June 18 - Bean Mosaics June 25 - Rock Painting |
Scotts Valley Branch Library Tuesdays at 3:00 pm
June 9 - Bean Mosaics June 16 - Garden in a Jar June 25 - Paint a Pot June 30 - Salt Painting |
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Most regular youth programs will continue this summer Storytimes, Make & Explore, Chess, Tales to Tails, R.E.A.D., Lego, STEAM, Crafting programs, Advisory Council of Teens and much more will take place during regularly scheduled times through June and July. Check our Calendar for a full list of youth programs |
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2026 ALSC Summer Reading Lists Keep kids reading over the summer with this book list from the Association for Library Service to Children's Summer Reading List |
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Download/Stream
Did you know that you can download ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies and music using your library card? It's free! |
The K12 Newsletter is published monthly |
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