Summer 2025 promises an exciting array of programs and events at the Irving Public Library! We're dedicated to providing enriching experiences for all ages, fostering a love of reading, and connecting our community through knowledge and shared experiences. This guide outlines the highlights of our upcoming summer programming.
Summer Reading Program: "Dive into Reading"
Our flagship summer program, "Dive into Reading," invites participants of all ages to explore the depths of literature. This year's theme encourages exploration and discovery, both through physical and digital resources. Participants can track their reading progress online or via physical logs and earn exciting rewards along the way!
Program Highlights for All Ages:
- Weekly Storytimes: Engaging, interactive storytimes for children of all ages, featuring diverse books and exciting activities. Check our website for specific schedules and locations.
- Teen Takeover: Teens get to take the reins with this week dedicated to their interests; movie nights, workshops and more.
- Adult Book Clubs: In-depth discussions of thought-provoking novels, non-fiction selections, and more. Join a group that fits your interests.
- Special Guest Authors: We'll be hosting several renowned authors throughout the summer, offering opportunities for book signings, readings, and Q&A sessions. Dates and details will be posted closer to the event.
- Summer Reading Challenges and Prizes: Participate in reading challenges and earn badges, prizes, and the chance to win grand prizes!
Beyond Books: Expanding Your Horizons at IPL
The Irving Public Library offers far more than just books. We're committed to providing enriching and engaging activities for the whole community, all summer long.
Technology and Innovation:
- Digital Literacy Workshops: Learn to navigate the digital world with confidence. We offer workshops on topics such as social media safety, online research, and using technology for creative projects.
- MakerSpace Events: Explore your creativity in our MakerSpace with 3D printing, coding workshops, robotics projects and more!
Community Engagement:
- Outdoor Movie Nights: Enjoy family-friendly films under the stars at various library locations. Dates and times will be announced in early summer.
- Summer Concert Series: Featuring local artists and diverse musical styles. Check the event calendar for dates and locations.
- Community Partner Events: We'll collaborate with local organizations to bring you a variety of events throughout the summer. Expect festivals, craft fairs and more.
Planning Your Summer at the Irving Public Library
To stay informed about the latest updates and to access event registration information, we recommend the following:
- Visit our website: [Insert Irving Public Library website address here] – This is where you'll find the most comprehensive calendar of events, details on program registration and a wealth of other resources.
- Follow us on Social Media: Stay up-to-date with the latest news, program announcements, and special offers. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (Insert Links).
- Sign up for our Newsletter: Receive regular email updates with upcoming events and program details.
We encourage you to contact your local branch for more specific information on programming that interests you. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to the Irving Public Library this summer for a season filled with discovery and community engagement!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When does the Summer Reading Program begin?
A: The exact dates will be announced on our website and social media closer to Summer 2025. Keep an eye out for updates!
Q: Is there a cost to participate in Summer Reading Program?
A: No, participation in the Summer Reading Program is free.
Q: How do I register for programs?
A: Registration details will be available on our website and/or at individual branch locations closer to the summer months.
We look forward to seeing you at the Irving Public Library this summer!
