Fun Things to Do

Need something to do? Find activities, projects, videos, and more with collections of great ideas, created and curated by our expert staff.

Even More Summer Reading Activities  

Summer reading begins Saturday, June 1! From June to July, you can celebrate at the library and earn prizes along the way. In addition to the books and activities we've recommended, we've also outlined some activities you can do at home! 

Discover Shadows

What's something that follows you all day long? Your shadow! We share books to help learn more about shadows and highlight activities that explore shadows and how they are used to tell time

Make Rock Candy 

Besides being a tasty treat, rock candy can also show you how sedimentary rocks are formed.

Quench Your Thirst with Strawberry Soda

Juneteenth, June 19, marks the emancipation of enslaved Black people. Many Juneteenth picnics and celebrations include red foods and drinks, including strawberry soda.

Fun Things to Do for Kids and Families

Arts and crafts, science and nature, music, play, and of course--storytime anytime! 

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Fun Things to Do for All Ages

Get creative, get outside, learn something new, or find something to celebrate!

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Fun Things to Do for Adults

Find recipes and food science, book recommendations, engage with history and culture, and more.

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