Leominster Library Launches Summer Reading Kick-Off With Yo-Yo Show Sunday
Leominster's library anchors a busy community stretch starting Wednesday with Film Night for adults and a kids' trip to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, before the Summer Reading Kick-Off Yo-Yo Show lands Sunday, June 29, at 3 p.m. The French Canadian Festival is set for Sa…
The city's calendars are quiet heading into Wednesday, but residents have a busy stretch ahead with the Leominster French Canadian Festival arriving Saturday and a wave of library summer programming launching this week.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Leominster Public Library's summer schedule picks up speed over the next several days. On Wednesday, June 25, adults can catch Film Night at the library from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Also Wednesday morning, kids have the chance to join a guided trip to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, running 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The big kickoff comes Sunday, June 29, when the library hosts The Yo-Yo Show! Summer Reading Kick-Off at 3 p.m. open to both kids and teens. Earlier that morning, a Whooo's Ready to Paint? art session runs 10 to 11 a.m. for kids and teens. That same evening, the Chess Club meets from 7 to 8:45 p.m. for adult patrons.
The following Monday, June 30, brings two back-to-back children's events: Fairy Houses at 10 a.m. and a Save the Bay Touch Tank Experience from 2 to 4 p.m. The library is located at 30 West Street and is open Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday–Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The city's community calendar lists the Leominster French Canadian Festival for Saturday, June 27.
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COMING UP
- **Wed., June 25**, Film Night for Adults, Leominster Public Library, 6:30–9 p.m. - **Wed., June 25**, Kids trip to New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. (library program) - **Sat., June 27**, Leominster French Canadian Festival - **Sun., June 29**, Whooo's Ready to Paint?, library, 10–11 a.m. (kids and teens) - **Sun., June 29**, The Yo-Yo Show! Summer Reading Kick-Off, library, 3–4 p.m. (kids and teens) - **Sun., June 29**, Chess Club, library, 7–8:45 p.m. (adults) - **Mon., June 30**, Fairy Houses, library, 10 a.m.–noon (kids) - **Mon., June 30**, Save the Bay Touch Tank Experience, library, 2–4 p.m. (kids and teens) - **Thu., July 2**, Old Glory, New Glory: The History of the American Flag, library, 6–8 p.m. (adults)
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