Whitman County Library Weekly Calendar

County Library Calendar – June 23

Thursday, June 23

Albion, Colton/Uniontown & Palouse – Cecil the Magician – Cecil the Magician will exercise imaginations with a 45-minute magic show full of fantastic surprises and audience participation.  See the Calendar for times.

Friday, June 24

Colfax – 10 to 11:30 a.m. – Play & Learn – Creative play and sharing for toddlers, preschooler and parents.  Visit the calendar for times.

St. John – 11:30 a.m. – Early Learning Summer Reading – This summer Miss Trinette is leading four special Summer Reading programs designed for age 0 to 4.  All ages are welcome!

Garfield – 6:00 p.m. – Adult Coloring - Did you know that coloring promotes relaxation, reduces stress and anxiety and can help improve your overall mood, along with many other benefits? Enjoy some coffee, conversation, and coloring.  Bring your favorite coloring book or choose from the pages provided.

Malden – 7 to 8 p.m. – Book walk for Adults – de-stressing, healthy walk at your own pace in the evening as participants talk about books they are reading.

Saturday, June 25

Albion – 12 to 1:30 p.m. – Ball Court Spray Chalk – Come have some active artistic fun with games that involve the use of chalk paint that sprays. Paint is easy to remove and does not harm clothes. Let's do some jumping and moving while creating!

Sunday, June 26

Colfax – 1 to 4 p.m. – Ice cream social at Perkins House - 44th Annual Ice Cream Social, celebrating 130 years of the house and 146 years of the cabin.  WCL will have a kid’s corner and Rural Heritage table set up for patrons.

Monday, June 27

All Branches – Closed for System maintenance.

Tuesday, June 28

Palouse – 9:30 a.m. – Summer Reading Experience – Please join us for jump rope and Mancala.  Trust me it will be fun!

Endicott – 11 to 11:30 a.m. – Summer reading Speed Challenge.

Colfax – 4 p.m. – Matt Baker Family Show – Comedy & Variety Show!  This free program at the library promises to be a fun and funny experience.

LaCrosse – 6:30 to 8 p.m. – Adult Coloring Night – Enjoy some coffee, conversation, and coloring.  Bring your favorite coloring book or choose from the pages provided.

Wednesday, June 29

LaCrosse – 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. – Summer Reading in the City Park –  If the weather is bad we will be at the library.  We will have a special guest Jim Nelson and his Falcon.

St. John – 1 p.m. – Old Time Fun – Come learn how your parents and grandparents had fun! 

Garfield  – 1 p.m. – The Palouse Discovery Science center will be at the library! 

Malden – 7 p.m. – 50’s Fun – Kids of all ages (even those born in the Fifties!) are invited to join in the fun and games at the library. There will be hula hoops, jacks, and maybe even Elvis! Special prizes for 50s-Style clothes and hair-dos!

Thursday, June 30

Rosalia – 10:15 a.m. – 50’s Fun – Kids of all ages are welcome to this fun event.  Prizes will be given for 50’s style clothes and hair-dos!

Tekoa – 12 to 1 p.m. – Summer Reading musical fun in Tekoa with guest librarian and music teacher  Lisa.  Make Pan Flutes and learn all about making music.

Ready Set READ!  Summer reading is happening!  For a complete list of summer events, stop by any Whitman County Library branch, visit the Events Calendar at www.whitco.lib.wa.us, like the library on Facebook or call 509-397-4366. Summer Reading signups for youth or completion forms for teens and adults can be accessed from the library’s website.