The Escalon Library presents this year’s Summer Reading Program, “Build a Better World” from June 1 through July 31. The Summer Reading Program is to encourage everyone to read during the summer months. The library will host a variety of themed activities for children, teens, and adults that encourage and support a love of reading. Participants also can win prizes for reaching their reading goals.

In addition to the Children’s Summer Reading Program, the Library also offers an Adults/Teen Summer Reading Program with the same theme. Sign up for Summer Reading today, and get your family signed up, too.

Themed events include:

Wednesday, June 7 at 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m., Python Ron and Reptile Kingdom

Monday, June 12 at 1:30 p.m., Rebecca Niles – Bubble Lady

Wednesday, June 21 at 3 p.m. – Paint a Birdhouse

Wednesday, June 28 at 1:30 p.m. – Color Your World

Wednesday, July 12 at 1:30 p.m. – Magic Dan

Saturday, July 22 at 1:30 p.m. – Musical Robots

Tuesday, July 25 at 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. – Circus of Smiles

All programs are free. The Escalon Branch Library is a part of the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library and is at 1540 Second St in Escalon. For more information, call (209) 937-8221 or (866) 805-7323. Visit the Library’s website at www.ssjcpl.org and fan or follow them on twitter.com/ssjcpl and facebook.com/ssjcpl.