Summer Reading Challenge Kick-Off

Thu, May 28 2026

2:00pm - 3:30pm

East Lee's Summit

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Remind Me Later

Subjects

Entertainment

Age Group

All ages

Presenter

In-House Youth

Registration

Registration Required

Join the Library for a roaring good time as we kick off the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge! This open-house event is full of activities, games, and crafts that the whole family will enjoy. Please register participating children only.

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