Children's Program

Experience the Portable Planetarium and learn about the night sky on Tuesday, June 25, at 6 or 7pm.

Families will learn fun and interesting facts about our sky and constellations. Registration required. Grades K-5.

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to the library on Thursdays, July 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 4:30 p.m. for a special program series dedicated to STEM exploration.

Participants will learn science, technology, engineering, and mathematical concepts through hands-on activities with Kent State University Students.

June 3-August 16
Mondays-Fridays
11:00-12:30pm
The Summer Food Service Program was established to ensure that low-income children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. Free meals, that meet Federal nutrition guidelines, are provided to all children 18 years old and under.

Snapology of Kent will be here on Thursday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m. for a hands-on robotics program that is designed for children in grades 3-8.

Participants will use their creativity to design their own unique creations using robotics.

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to the library on Wednesday, 28 at 10:00 a.m. for a surprise program. Program may include stories, crafts, science activities, and more. A limited number of passes will be handed out 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the event.

Celebrate Father’s Day at the library on Saturday, June 17 from 10:00-12:00 p.m.

Families are invited to drop in for donuts and a craft.

No registration is required.

Tech Camp for grades 4-8 will be held June 12 through 16 from 2:00-3:30 p.m. This five-day program is an opportunity for children to tinker with technology by creating projects and learning animation basics.

Registration is required.

Help build a better world at Reed Memorial Library’s Summer Reading Kick-off Party on Monday, June 5 at 6:00 p.m. Families are invited to stop by for crafts, building activities, and to register their child for the summer reading program. No registration is required for this event.

Families are invited to a Mother’s Day celebration on Saturday, May 13 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. To celebrate the holiday, muffins and a special craft will be available for drop-in guests. No registration is required and this event is open to all ages.

Children of all ages are invited to celebrate Japanese Children's Day on Saturday, May 6 at 10:30 a.m.

Participants will learn about the holiday and celebrate with songs, activities, crafts, and games.

Registration is required for this free event.