Reading by Design Summer Reading Kick-Off

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Kick-off your summer reading by attending our Reading by Design Summer Reading Kick-Off Party. We'll have book dominoes, book craft, face-painting, games and a magic show! At the kick-off you can sign up for summer reading in the age category you're most comfortable with and receive your reading logs to begin earning your way to ...

Reduce Your Fines Readathon

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Gotten a little behind with your overdues and owe some fines? Well, you're in luck! June 13th, you can come into the library and read quietly to reduce your fines! It doesn't matter what you read, it just has to be done in the library in one hour increments. For each hour spent reading quietly, you can reduce your fines by $1, up to a total of $7 (7 hours). To take advantage of the Readathon, check in at the desk to let them know you want to participate in the Readathon and then begin reading. This opportunity is open to all ages, June 13, 2017 from 11 am to 6 pm.

Xtreme Science Magic Reading by Design Summer Reading Program

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Xtreme Science Magic Get hooked on science with Don O’Brien in this fast-moving and interactive show full of experiments, demonstrations, and oodles of audience participation! This program is part of the Mendocino County Library's 2017 Summer Reading Program – Fizz, Boom, READ! June 15, 2017 @ 3:30 pm @ Fort Bragg Library.  

Family Movie Matinee

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Cloudy, with a Chance of Meatballs, Jun 17, 2-14 pm. Bring the entire family to this free movie matinee, where you can enjoy the film without the pressures of a traditional movie theater experience. Our environment is welcoming, friendly and supportive. Gentle lighting and lowered sound provide a less-intense movie experience for families. Audience members will be free to move around, talk, sing and enjoy the movie as they see fit. This program is geared toward families with children, but all are welcome.

Traveling Lantern Theater – Summer Reading Event

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

The Traveling Lantern The Ribbles Build a Residence The ABC's Architecture, Building and Construction Soon after their lovely insect nuptials Mr. and Mrs. Ribble are expecting a baby Ribblet, and they need a new home for their family! Mr. Ribble wants to go big with a four grasshopper garage, but Mrs. Ribble convinces him to ...

Teen Summer Reading Event ~ Dungeons and Dragons

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Teens! The fantasy game, Dungeons and Dragons, has been around for decades and with recent publicity stemming from such sources as The Big Bang Theory, a new resurgence in popularity has D&D going strong. The library loves D&D because it's a game of endless possibilities driven by the players and their imaginations and, as you know, ...

Teen Summer Reading Movie ~ Clueless

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

As if! Teens! Join us for a screening of your favorite cult classic, Friday, July 14th @ 2 pm. Be there or be...Clueless!

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Teen Summer Reading Event ~ Dungeons and Dragons

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Teens! The fantasy game, Dungeons and Dragons, has been around for decades and with recent publicity stemming from such sources as The Big Bang Theory, a new resurgence in popularity has D&D going strong. The library loves D&D because it's a game of endless possibilities driven by the players and their imaginations and, as you know, ...

Parent Child Book Group ~ Harry Potter Books

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

In anticipation of our Harry Potter birthday celebration (July 29), this month's discussion will be on the Harry Potter series. Bring your favorite edition, whether it be the Sorcerer's Stone, Order of the Phoenix or the Deathly Hallows. We'll talk about them all. Recommended for kids 8-12 and their parents. See you at the library!

Harry Potter Birthday Party ~ Summer Reading

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Celebrate Harry Potter's birthday with refreshments, wand-making, Pin the Scar on Harry’s Forehead, and more! Recommended for ages 6 to 12. Costumes are encouraged but not required. No sign-up necessary.