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SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2019
Michigan’s Adventure Family 4 Pack
SUMMER CELEBRATION All outside events will be held in the “Heart of Cedar Springs Park”
The grassy area behind the Library & Fire Barn to the Creek & White Pine Trail
LIBRARY LAUNCH DAY MONDAY, JUNE 17TH
CS Library Summer Reading Kick-off –10am-6pm
FREE Ice Cream from Classic Kelly’s Restaurant - 10am-6pm
Rufus the Dufus Performer, Sponsored by En Gedi Youth Center–10:30am & 11:30am
Erica the Ventriloquist and her puppet, Kimmie –2pm-4pm
Fire Truck Show-and-Tell - 10am-12pm & 4pm-6pm
FREE Popcorn with the Mayor - 10am-1pm & 4pm-6pm
Cedar Creek Ensley Team Rubber Duck Race – 1:00pm Register, 4:00pm RACE!
Take a picture with the Red Flannel Queen & Her Court - 12pm-2pm
Summer Celebration June 15th –June 23rd To see the full list of events, visit the Facebook page: Cedar Springs Community Summer Celebrations
To see the full list of events from
June 15th-23rd visit the Facebook page:
Cedar Springs Community
Summer Celebrations
Check out these Out of This World PRIZES! These are a few of the AMAZING prizes you could win during our
SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Check out the full list at the Cedar Springs Library!
Launch Day: Monday, June 17, 10am-6pm
Participants sign up & receive READING LOGS
FREE ICE CREAM from
Classic Kelly’s Restaurant
RUFUS THE DUFUS PERFORMER
10:30am & 11:30am
ERICA THE VENTRILOQUIST
2:00pm - 4:00pm
FIRE TRUCK SHOW-AND-TELL
10am-12pm & 4pm-6pm
Everyone
can sign-up,
Babies to Adults!
Last day to turn in Reading Logs
July 26th, 10am-6pm
Carnival @ Morley Park: Wednesday, July 31st
1pm-3pm
Come check
out ALL of
the prizes at
the CS
Library FAMILY
PHOTOSHOOT
SPACE MYSTERY
BASKET
PAW PATROL
MYSTERY BASKET
PROGRAMMING INFORMATION
JUNE 2019
Sunday Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday 1
2 3
4
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
5
6
7
Story Time
11:15am-12pm
*Preschool
8
9 10
11
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
NEW! Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
12
13
14
NO STORYTIME
15
16 17
OPENING DAY
10am-6pm Free Ice Cream
Rufus the Dufus
Ventriloquist
Free Popcorn
18 Spoonman
2pm-3pm
At the CS Middle School
* Family
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
19
Photos out of this World
5pm-6:30pm
*Teens
20
Cooking w/Chef Shawn
7pm-8:30pm
At the CS Middle School
*Adults
21 Story Time
11:15am-12pm
Rocket Ships
*Preschool
22
Sidewalk Chalk
9:30am-11am
*Family
23 24
Painting Class
6pm-7pm
*Elementary
25 Mr. Jim Magic Show
11:00am-12:00pm
At the CS Middle School
*Family
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
26
Photos out of this World
5pm-6:30pm
*Tweens
27
28 Story Time
11:15am-12pm
Galaxy
*Preschool
29
Tweens (Ages 10-12) Event at the Cedar Springs Library
June 26 - Photos out of this World 5pm-6:30pm
Learn from a photographer how to take beautiful
pictures with your phone or camera, then go
on a photo scavenger hunt outside.
Sponsored by Kent County Credit Union
Pizza by Vitale’s Pizza
Teens (Ages 13-17) Event at the Cedar Springs Library
June 19 - Photos out of this World 5pm-6:30pm
Learn from a photographer how to take beautiful
pictures with your phone or camera, then go
on a photo scavenger hunt outside.
Sponsored by Wolfe Construction
Pizza by Jet’s Pizza
Adults June 20 - Cooking with Chef Shaun 7pm-8:30pm
Do you like the food at the CS Brewing Company?
Head Chef, Shaun Wooden, will share delicious
recipes and tips. Tasting allowed!
Held at the CS Middle School Encore Room C101
30 spaces available, so sign up soon!
Sponsored by The Friends of the Library
Families Events at the Cedar Springs Middle School
June 18 - Spoonman 2pm-3pm
At the Cedar Springs Middle School
The Spoonman is a performer who rocks, hops, bops, and
dances as he creates beautiful music with, you guessed it,
SPOONS! You will be delighted with hilarious impressions,
sing-a-long competitions and audience participation.
I dare you to try not to laugh during this show!
Sponsored by CS Manufacturing, Inc.
June 22 - Sidewalk Chalk Event
9:30am-11am
Inviting families to show your artistic skills with
sidewalk chalk. Prizes for all children who attend.
A raffle ticket to win an amazing Metron Popcorn
Gift Basket will be given to all who participate.
Prize drawing 11:00am
Rain Date– July 13th
Sponsored by the City of Cedar Springs
June 25 - Mr. Jim Magic Show 11am-12pm
At the Cedar Springs Middle School
This family show includes lots of MAGIC, a display of
model rockets, jumbo photos and illustrations, a
Star-Gazing handout, realistic 3D displays, MORE MAGIC,
Lego Rocket displays, a flying take-home surprise, and…
Oh yes...MORE MAGIC!
Sponsored by Independent Bank of Cedar Springs
Young Readers Even babies from 0-2 can participate in
Summer Reading! Once registered, baby’s caregiver will be
given an Activity Sheet. Once the sheet is completed,
your baby will receive a board book and may
enter in a drawing for other prizes.
Baby Story Time Tuesdays 10am - 10:30am
Birth - 18 Months Join us for a fun time practicing listening & language
skills with songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.
Sponsored by the CS Lions Club
Toddler Rhythm Story Time Tuesdays 11am - 11:45am
Ages 18 Months - 4 Years Toddler Rhythm & Stretching will incorporate yoga
stretches, songs, musical instruments and a story.
Sponsored by Weingartz Supply Company
Preschool Story Time Fridays 11:15 at the Cedar Springs Library
Join Ms. Melissa for “Out-of-this-World“ FUN! June 21: Rocket Ships
June 28: Galaxy
Be sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy.
Sponsored by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home
Elementary (Ages 6-9) Event at the Cedar Springs Library
June 24 - Painting Class
6pm - 7pm Explore the Outer Limits of your creativity! Learn to
paint a beautiful step-by-step masterpiece like a STAR!
Pizza will be provided.
Sponsored by Gust Construction
PROGRAMMING INFORMATION Baby Story Time Tuesdays 10am - 10:30am
Birth - 18 Months Join us for a fun time practicing listening & language
skills with songs, rhymes, a story & playtime.
Sponsored by CS Lions Club
Toddler Rhythm Story Time Tuesdays 11am - 11:45am
Ages 18 Months - 4 Years Toddler Rhythm & Stretching will incorporate yoga
stretches, songs, musical instruments & a story.
Sponsored by Weingartz Supply Company
Preschool Story Time Fridays 11:15am - Cedar Springs Library
Join Ms. Melissa for “Out-of-this-World” FUN! July 5: NO STORYTIME
July 12: Space
July 19: Stars
July 26: Aliens
Be sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy.
Sponsored by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home
Elementary (Ages 6-9)
Events at the Cedar Springs Library
July 12 - Water War on The Moon 1pm-2pm
Ms. Melissa is declaring war with water again!!! We will
have a blast squirting each other with water as we try to
deify gravity on the moon. Be sure to wear clothes you
don't mind getting wet. An ice cold treat will be provided.
Sponsored by Mike Metzger
July 17 - Nailed it! Baking Challenge 12pm-1pm
Just like the popular Netflix show, Nailed it! Participants
will create some Pinterest-worthy treats that are
out of this world!
Sponsored by Cedar Springs Women’s Club
Tweens/Teens (Ages 11-17) July 15 - Archery at Red Flannel Rod and Gun Club
6pm-8pm
Meet at the Rod & Gun Club and learn how to
shoot a bow with experts! Pizza provided.
Sponsored by Red Flannel Rod and Gun Club
Pizza by Little Caesar’s Pizza
July 22 - Nailed It! Baking Challenge
5pm-6pm
Just like the popular Netflix show, Nailed It! Create some
Pinterest-worthy treats that are Out-of-this-World!
Event held at the Cedar Springs Library.
Sponsored by CS Rotary Club
Adults
Events at the Cedar Springs Library
July 8 - DIY Wooden Signs with Woven Macramé
6pm-7:30pm
Create your own wooden sign with painted-on stencil, then
learn how to weave macramé and incorporate it in your
wooden sign. Essential Oil rollers will be available for
individual purchase. $15 Cost
30 spaces available, so sign up quickly.
Sponsored by Scott & Danielle Phillips
July 18 - Author/Artist David Stricklen
6pm-7:00pm
(Ages 10 - Adults are welcome to come)
David came in 5th out of almost 1,500 favorites at
ArtPrize, 2018 for his large 3D, Reverse Perspective
painting that “moves,” now showing at our Library.
David will explain his painting and show how and
why the illusion works. As author, he will discuss his
young adult “Blackwater Pond” series, and present
his newest book released May 2,
“Ripley Robinson and the Worm Charmer” A book signing will follow. Books available at a discount.
www.blackwaterpond.com
Sponsored by David Stricklen
Families July 10 - Wolverine Skyhawks Air Show 6pm-to-Dark
Come out to the Wolverine Skyhawks’ Model Airplane
Landing Strip at 13540 West Street, Cedar Springs
Come & watch model airplanes swoop and soar! Students
have a chance to win a free model airplane ready to fly!
Hotdogs & chips available for $2 donation. Bring your
own drink and lawn chair. Sit back and enjoy the show!
High winds and/or Rain date: July 18th, 6pm
Sponsored by the Wolverine Skyhawks
July 16 - Thornapple Woodlands: Honey Bee Program
11am-12pm
At the Cedar Springs Middle School
Explore the universe of honey bees by learning the three
types of bees in a hive, how bees produce honey and how
it is harvested, as well as the importance of honey bees to
our food supply through pollination. Find out why the bee-
keeper wears a suit that makes him look like an astronaut,
and discover how to make space in your world for honey
bees. After the presentation the audience can have a taste
of honey, produce a hand-rolled beeswax candle to take
home, and view live honey bees in the safe, controlled
environment of an observation hive.
Sponsored by Tom & Claudia Mabie
July 24 - Air Zoo: Fly Me to the Moon! 2:30pm-3:30pm
At the Cedar Springs Middle School
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Apollo mission
to land on the moon. Investigate how gravity keeps the
moon in orbit around the earth and what it takes to escape
Earth’s gravity to get to the moon. Experience the creation
of moon craters and landing on the moon. Learn about
current and future missions to other moons and planets
in our solar system. Up, up and away!
Sponsored by CS Tool & Engineering, Inc.
Summer Reading
Carnival Celebration Wednesday, July 31st - 1pm-3pm
Join us in Morley Park for games, popcorn, ice cream,
face painting, waterslide, bounce house and prizes!
Tour the CS Museum, get sprayed by the Fire Dept.
Rain Date: August 1st - 1pm-3pm
Sponsored by the Community
JULY 2019
Sunday
Monday
1
Tuesday 2
NO BABY OR
TODDLER
STORYTIME
Wednesday 3
Thursday 4
Library
CLOSED
HAPPY 4TH
OF JULY
Friday 5
NO STORYTIME
Saturday 6
7 8
DIY project
6pm-7:30pm
*Adult
9
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
10
Wolverine Skyhawks
6pm-Dark
*Family
11
12 Story Time
11:15am-12pm
Space
*Preschool
Water War
1:00pm-2:00pm
*Elementary
13
14 15
Archery at the
Rod ‘n Gun Club
6pm-8pm
*Tweens/Teens
16 Thornapple Woodlands:
Honey Bee Program
At the CS Middle School
11am –12pm
*Family
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
17
Nailed It
Baking Challenge
12pm-1pm
*Elementary
RAIN DATE:
Wolverine Skyhawks
6pm-Dark *Families
18
Meet the Author
David Stricklen
6pm-7pm
*Adult
19
Story Time
11:15am-12pm
Stars
*Preschool
20
21 22
Nailed it
Baking Challenge!
5pm –6pm
*Teen
23
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
24
AirZoo
Fly me to the moon
At the CS Middle School
2:30pm-3:30pm
*Family
25
26 Story Time
11:15am-12pm
Aliens
*Preschool
LAST DAY OF
REGISTRATION
27
28 29
30
Baby Storytime 10-10:30am
Toddler Storytime
11am-11:45am
31
Carnival Celebration
At Morley Park
1pm-3pm
AUGUST 1
RAIN DATE
Carnival Celebration
At Morley Park
1pm-3pm
2
3
Printing Sponsored by Myrtle Mclain, MD
Summer Reading Celebration at Morley Park Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 1pm-3pm
Rain Date: August 1st – 1pm-3pm
Sponsored by the Cedar Springs Community
Join our Park Party to celebrate a great summer of reading!
There will be music, a variety of games, a waterslide, bounce houses, animals - small and large, and more.
Get sprinkled by the Cedar Springs Fire Department!
Check out our prize board!
SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2019 107 N. Main Street, Cedar Springs, MI 49319 | 616.696.1910 | www.cedarspringslibrary.org
Monday-Friday 10am-6pm, Sat. 9am-12pm, Closed Sunday
Celebration Highlights Kent County Sheriff’s Mounted Police
CS Fire Department
Popcorn by Independent Bank, Mayor Jerry and Amy Hall
Waterslide & Bounce Houses
Double “K” Petting Barn/Animal Junction 4-H
Museum Open for Tours
Traditional Country & Gospel Band Performing
NEW
LIBRARY
PROGRAMS
BABY STORYTIME
From Birth to 18 months
Every Tuesday - 10:00am-10:30am On Tuesdays from 10am-10:30am, weekly program
for ages birth to 18 months old with a caregiver. Join
us for a fun time practicing listening and language
skills with songs, rhymes, a story, and playtime! It’s a
great way to meet new families and bond with your
child all while they learn and grow!
TODDLER RHYTHM & STRECHING STORYTIME
Ages 18 months-4
Every Tuesday from 11:00am-11:45am Starts Tuesday, June 11th
Starting June 11, on Tuesday’s from 11am-11:45am,
weekly program for ages 18 months-4 generally, but
families of all ages are welcome to join us. Toddler
rhythm & stretching will incorporate yoga stretches,
songs, musical instruments and a story.
THANK YOU! OUR AWESOME PROGRAM SPONSORS:
Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home
Cedar Springs Lions Club
Cedar Springs Rotary Club
Cedar Springs Women's Club
CS Manufacturing, Inc.
CS Tool Engineering, Inc.
David Stricklen
Friends of the Cedar Springs Library
Gust Construction
Independent Bank of Cedar Springs
Kent County Credit Union of Cedar Springs
Michael Metzger
Myrtle McLain, MD
Red Flannel Rod and Gun Club
Scott & Danielle Phillips
Tom & Claudia Mabie
Vanderhyde Bros. Ford, Inc.
Verla Bremmer
Weingartz Supply Company
Wolverine Skyhawks of Cedar Springs
FANTASTIC PRIZES DONATED BY:
AAA Canoe
Big Boy of Cedar Springs
Biggby Coffee of Cedar Springs
Burger King of Cedar Springs
Car Lovers, The Ultimate Car Wash
Cedar Chase Golf Course
Cedar Springs Floral
Cedar Springs Brewing Company
Cedar Café
ChoiceOne Bank of Cedar Springs
Classic Kelly’s
Culvers of Cedar Springs
D & J Nails
Dollar General of Cedar Springs
Family Farm & Home
Family Video of Cedar Springs
Festida Foods
Grand Rapids Griffins
Hungry Howie's of Cedar Springs
Honey & Sage Photography
Independent Bank of Cedar Springs
KC's Kones and Coneys
Kin of Hope Natural Health LLC
McDonald's of Cedar Springs
Meijer of Cedar Springs
Metron of Cedar Springs
Newton & Girls LLC
Pam Mihalonts
Pizza Hut
FOOD PROVIDED BY:
Classic Kelly's Restaurant
Family Fare of Rockford
Hungry Howie's Pizza
Jet's Pizza
Little Caesar's Pizza
Old Orchard of Sparta
Subway of Cedar Springs
Vitale's Pizza
GAMES PROVIDED BY:
Cordell & Jodi Green
David Stricklen, Author/Artist
En Gedi Youth Center
Metron of Cedar Springs
My Community Dental Clinic
Rotary Club of Cedar Springs
The Springs Church Youth Group
FANTASTIC PRIZES DONATED BY:
Subway of Cedar Springs
The Bitten Mitten of Cedar Springs
The Hair Craft Company
The Hawk's Nest
Vanderhyde Bros. Ford, Inc.
Wesco of Cedar Springs
White Creek Lumber
Tractor Supply
The Cedar Springs Library
THANKS its many Partners
“Thank You” really doesn't cover the
gratitude and debt we owe to those of
you who gave so generously to see that
we were able to provide incredible
programs and reading incentives for
ALL ages again this year. You know
who you are...THANK YOU!
