Children's Summer Reading 2025

Summer Reading starts June 2nd! Stop in to sign up and get your reading log. Every Tuesday in June and July we have a free program at 10:30 AM in the Community Room. Every Monday through July 28th, catch a movie for free at 1 PM. All kids birth through 5th grade can stop in for their reading log staring June 2nd.

Birth through 2nd grade will be using our standard reading log. Kiddos going into 3rd through 5th grade will get to collect dragon cards through our Reading Dragons program and be entered to win an extra prize for their hard work!

Story Time

Every Monday morning at 10:30 AM, come to the Children's Library for Story Time.

Movie Mondays

Every Monday during the summer we'll show movies at 1 PM. All movies are rated PG. Popcorn will be provided by Friends of the Maquoketa Public Library.

Dates & Titles

June 2 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3
June 9 - The Wild Robot
June 16 - Angry Birds 2
June 23 - Wreck-It Ralph
June 30 - Dog Man

July 7 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie
July 14 - Moana 2
July 21 - The Grinch
​​​​​​​July 28 - Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

Terrific Tuesdays

Every Tuesday we'll provide a fun, entertaining, and educational program. Programs begin at 10:30 AM, this is new this year.

Dates & Programs

June 3: Jackson County Conservation
June 10: BINGO
June 17: Maquoketa Police Department
June 24: Rodeo Fun with Iowa Farm Bureau

July 1: Renee Bowman - Moody Cow Jars (sensory jars)
July 8: Iowa’s Native Rainbow with Shelby Davison
July 15: STEM Activity
July 22: Christmas in July
July 29: Wrap Up Party

Summer Events Newsletter

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