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2026 Army MWR Library Summer Reading Program

Plant a Seed, Read

Read every day this Summer to earn rewards at your Post Library!

 

Sign up Week: May 25- 30

Join us at the library and sign up for the Summer Reading Program! We will help you sign up on the Beanstack app and give you a sign-up reward.

June Programs
  • TUE 2, 3PM – Ages 6+ -  Bean Mosaics - Find your inner artist and make a bean art mosaic! Use a variety of beans to create a piece of art to take home with you.
  • THU 4, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Food Portrait – Use pictures of food to create a self-portrait.
  • Every FRI, All Day – All Ages – Game Day – Come and join us on Fridays for our game days! We will have a variety of games left out for families to come and enjoy together.
  • SAT 6, All Day – All Ages – Animal Crossing in Real Life – Live in the game of animal crossing in the library for the day. Make your own home, enjoy a fishing activity, and go digging for fossils.
  • TUE 9, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Bottle Flower Prints - Using acrylic paint and the bottom of a bottle, we will be making beautiful flower prints.
  • THU 11, 3PM - Family Craft Activity – Make a garden full of your favorite books with your family.
  • SAT 13, 11AM – Up to 6 - Fun at the Farm – Enjoy a farm themed story time full of rhymes, songs, and puppets!
  • TUE 16, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Salt Painting – Create a watercolor painting using a unique technique using salt.
  • THU 18, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Finger Print Berries - With the help of your fingerprints, and thumbprints create colorful cards of strawberries, blueberries and grapes!
  • SAT 20, All Day – All Ages – House Plant Swap – Have any unneeded plants laying around? Maybe you’re wanting to become a new plant owner? Come and check out our plant swap! Join the community and share plants with others.
  • THU 25, 3PM – Up to 6 with adult - Baby Foot Print Art – Make a lasting memory with your baby by creating a cute piece of art using their little feet and toes.
  • SAT 27, 11AM – Ages 6+ - Farm Animal Paint and Sip (coffee/juice) - Let’s get together and bring your inner artist to our Paint and Sip!
  •  TUE 30, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Button Flowers - Create a flower bouquet with different kinds of buttons.
July Programs
  • THU 2, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Cardboard Horse – Make a cute horse decoration using cardboard!
  • TUE 7, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Cork Grapes Craft - Replicate fruits by painting corks.
  • THU 9, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Tissue Paper Fruits and Veggies – Use tissue paper to create colorful fruits and vegetables.
  • Every FRI, All Day – All Ages – Game Day – Come and join us on Fridays for our game days! We will have a variety of games left out for families to come and enjoy together.
  • SAT 11, 11AM – Ages 10+ - Felt Emotional Support Chickens – Make a cute felt chicken that you can take anywhere with you.
  • TUE 14, 3PM – Ages 6+ - DIY Garden Markers- With rocks, wooden spoons, and Popsicle sticks create markers for your garden.
  • THU 16, 3PM – Ages 6+ - Seed Bookmarks – Make a book make that can later be planted. It will turn into a beautiful plant.
  • SAT 18, 11AM – All Ages – Tea Party – Join us at the library for a tea party with a story time. Wear your fanciest attire and enjoy a fun time with friends and family.
  • TUE 21, 3PM – Ages 10+ - Felt Bookmarks – If you need a new bookmark, come to the library and make one! Make a felt bookmark to hold your place while you enjoy one of our books.
  • SAT 25, 11AM – Age 10+ - Escape the Farm – Try out an escape room at the library. Are you clever enough to solve the mystery on the farm?
  • THU 30, 3PM – Age 6+ - Tractor Art – Create a finger painted tractor with your little ones.
August Programs
  • SAT August 1 – Summer Reading Ending (Mock County Fair)

Registration Information

For more information contact us at 787-707-3208 or fortbuchananlibrary@army.mil

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Summer Reading Program

Register now for the Army MWR Library Summer Reading Program presented by DoD MWR Libraries and sponsored by T-Mobile! Track your reading minutes and earn prizes along the way. Sign up at your post library or register online.

Summer Reading Program

Register now for the Army MWR Library Summer Reading Program presented by DoD MWR Libraries and sponsored by T-Mobile! Track your reading minutes and earn prizes along the way. Sign up at your post library or register online.

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