• By Don Dwiggins
• Posted Thursday, June 9, 2016

Summer Reading Kicks Off June 17th at 6:30 pm at 630 N. Liberty St. Downtown Winston-Salem

Summer Reading 2016 kicks off June 17th at Artivity on the Green Park, located at 630 N. Liberty Street in downtown Winston-Salem. There will be arts and crafts for the kids, music and skits performed by our talented group of children's librarians. Our featured entertainment is Amanda Durnell of Down to Earth Aerials who will give a performance with silks in the style of Cirque du Soleil while suspended in air.

Summer Reading runs from June 20th through July 29th and is for everyone, kids (0-11), teens (12-17) and adults (18 and up). Each branch library will hold a drawing at the end of Summer Reading for a $25 gift card to Barnes and Noble. Also at the conclusion of Summer Reading there will be a grand prize drawing for a $100 Barnes and Noble gift card for each age group. To be included in the drawing all paper and online reading logs must be completed and turned in the the Library by Friday, July 29th.

Sign up at the kick off or at any location of the Forsyth County Public Library.

Here's a look at our Summer Reading promotional TV commercial.