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SUMMER READING CHALLENGE
THESE PROGRAMS ARE ALL SUMMER!
JURASSIC PARK MOVIE SERIES
Tuesdays all summer!
5pm
@ICL 126 E. Main St.
ages 13+
June 2 "Jurassic Park"
June 9 "The Lost World"
June 16 "Jurassic Park III"
June 23 "Jurassic World"
June 30 "Fallen Kingdom"
July 7 "Dominion"
July 14 "Rebirth"
GATHER 2 GROW
June 11-September 4
(no meals July 3 ICL closed)
Thursdays & Fridays
Noon-1pm
@ICL 126 E. Main St.
We're providing summer meals in partnership with our local food bank. Available at no cost to all youth (18 and under) and disabled adults up to age 26. Learn more at FeedWM.org/Gather
Meal example: BBQ Chicken Bites: BBQ chicken bites, soy nuts, craisins, applesauce cup, goldfish crackers, juice.
JULY SUMMER READING CALENDAR
2026 SUMMER READING
UNEARTH A STORY
@ICL 126 E. Main St. - @FICL 302 W. Main St. - @Perry Park 423 N. Jackson St. - @Fun Forest E. Washington St.
In case of inclement weather, please call ICL @616.527.3680 or check Facebook for event updates.
1 Outdoor Discovery Animal Program @FICL 2-3pm. All ages.
2 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
Dinosaur Card weekly collector card released @ICL. All kids.
Craft-Dinosaur Eggs while supplies last @ICL. Kids 0-5th grade.
Game-Patriotic Trivia @ICL. All ages.
3 ICL closed today.
6 Trail Tales Family Walk @ICL 6pm.
7 Trail Tales Family Walk @Perry Park 10:30am.
Jurassic Park Movie "Dominion" @ICL 5pm. Ages 13+.
8 Paint with Collette @FICL 3pm kids through 5th grade, 6pm 6th grade through adult. Call ICL to register.
9 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
Dinosaur Card weekly collector card released @ICL. All kids.
10 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
Craft-T-Rex Bones Art while supplies last @ICL. Kids 0-5th grade.
Game-T-Rex Tea Time @ICL. All ages.
13 Reading logs can be turned in starting now!
Trail Tales Family Walk @ICL 6pm
14 Trail Tales Family Walk @Fun Forest
Jurassic Park Movie "Rebirth" @ICL 5pm. Ages 13+.
15 Bookend Painting @ICL 2-3pm. All ages.
16 Paleo Joe @FICL 10:30am. All ages.
Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
Dinosaur Card weekly collector card released @ICL. All kids.
17 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
Craft-Dinosaur Poster while supplies last @ICL. Kids 0-5th grade.
Game-Dinosaur Name @ICL. All ages.
23 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
24 Gather 2 Grow free meal distribution @ICL 12-1pm. 0-18 years.
25 Last day to turn in reading log.
TRAIL TALES FAMILY STORYTIME
"Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs" by Mo Willems
Monday, July 13 6pm on the Library Lawn
Tuesday, July 14 10:30am @McConnell Park (Fun Forest) E. Washington St.
ADOPT A DINOSAUR
Congrats to these ICL Summer Reading Winners!
BOOKEND PAINTING
Wednesday, July 15
2-3pm
@ICL 126 E. Main St.
Make ICL colorful! Come paint bookends with us!
PALEO JOE BIG FINALE
Thursday, July 16
10:30am
@FICL 302 W. Main St.
Fun for everyone!
Sponsored by Ionia County Youth Advisory Committee.
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