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2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff Party

All Together Now at Montgomery County Public Libraries!

2023-06-17 10:30:00 2023-06-17 12:00:00 America/New_York 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff Party The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff party will be held rain or shine on Saturday, June 17, from 10:30 - 12:00 noon at Rockville Memorial Library. If it rains, festivities will move indoors. Rockville Memorial Library -

Saturday, June 17
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-17 10:30:00 2023-06-17 12:00:00 America/New_York 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff Party The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff party will be held rain or shine on Saturday, June 17, from 10:30 - 12:00 noon at Rockville Memorial Library. If it rains, festivities will move indoors. Rockville Memorial Library -

The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Kickoff party will be held rain or shine on Saturday, June 17, from 10:30 - 12:00 noon at Rockville Memorial Library. If it rains, festivities will move indoors.

The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! The Kickoff party happens rain or shine on Saturday, June 17, from 10:30 - 12:00 noon at Rockville Memorial Library. Ghanaian drummer and storyteller Kofi Dennis will kick off the day's events on the outdoor stage, followed by a Family Storytime led by Ms. Maranda of Germantown Library. Throughout the morning, Abracadabra Alex will stroll through the crowd making magic, and there might be a special guest visit by a Washington Nationals baseball team player or their mascot, Screech. Indoors, sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge! and pick up your free book in the first-floor meeting room. Meet 'n Greets with Read to a Dog service dogs will happen in Library Collaboration Spaces, and children of all ages will find crafts to make at the maker tables in the atrium. Plus, there will be a photo booth, scavenger hunt, and our very own MCPL Kindness Mascot. If it rains, all festivities will move indoors.  

Register for our Summer Reading Challenge here: https://mcpl.link/summer-reading

Rockville Memorial Library

Phone: 240-777-0140

Hours
Mon, Sep 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Upcoming Events

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration is now closed

Mon, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Programming Room

Wed, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space

Thu, Sep 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, September 9 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is full

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult Programming Room

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Programming Room

Wed, Sep 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 20, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Sun, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
This event is full

Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, September 16 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is full

Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult Program Room

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Programming Room

Wed, Sep 24, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, September 23 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is full

Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Programming Room

Wed, Oct 01, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Wed, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sun, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, September 30 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is full

Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:25pm
Adult Programming Room

Wed, Oct 08, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Meeting Room

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space