SUMMER READING 2015
BEAVERTON CITY LIBRARY
Registration for Summer Reading begins
Monday, June 1 and ends Monday,
July 20. Prizes can be picked up
July 6-August 12.
After signing up, read 15 hours and earn a book
and other prizes!
The Beaverton City Library’s Summer Reading
Program is for all children birth through grade five.
Register online at BeavertonLibrary.org/SRP or in
person at the Main Library or Murray Scholls Branch.
It is fun, easy and a great way to practice
reading and prevent summer learning loss.
Always FREE
The Beaverton School District does not sponsor or endorse
the activities and/or information in community flyers.
12375 SW Fifth Street & 11200 SW Murray Scholls Place, Suite 102
Beaverton, OR  (503) 644-2197 (Option 6 for Murray Scholls)
SPECIAL EVENTS AT MAIN
Book Lovers’ Scavenger Hunt
Monday, June 29, 10 AM-8 PM  Grades 3-8 with adult  Drop-in
Kids & tweens bring your favorite adult in to create a scavenger hunt
based on your favorite books – then complete it to win prizes.
Superhero Scavenger Hunt
Sunday, July 5, 1-5 PM  Ages 4-12 with family  Drop-in
Follow the clues and find superheroes hidden in the library!
Lunch Lady Kids Program
Tuesday, July 21, 3-4 PM  Grades 2-5 with family  Drop-in
Join us to celebrate the ever heroic Lunch Lady with crafts and
activities!
LEGO® Party
Friday, July 24, 1:30-3 PM  Grades 1-5 with adult
Celebrate LEGOs® with a building contest, minifigure bingo, games and
more! You'll have chances to a win prize!
Minecraft for Kids
Tuesday, July 28, 4-5 PM  Grades 2-8  Drop-in
Come to the library to enjoy crafts and games based on Minecraft!
Super Science!
Friday, August 7, 3-4 PM  Grades K-3 with adult  Drop-in
Exciting hands-on science experiments that relate to your favorite
superheroes. Beware, things might get messy!
End of Summer Reading Lawn Party
Wednesday, August 12, 12:30-2:30 PM  Ages 0-12  Drop-in
Enjoy the sunshine with fun outdoor activities and games!
FUN MONTHLY EVENTS AT MAIN
Nature Mobile
Friday, June 26, Thursdays, July 2 and August 27, 1-3 PM  Grades 1-5
with family  Drop-in
Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation brings their ever popular Nature
Mobile to the library!
Sunday Family Movie
Sundays, June 21, July 19 & August 16, 2-4 PM  All ages, children under
10 must be accompanied by an adult
Enjoy the auditorium’s posh seats while you watch popular new-to-DVD
family movies on the big screen for free!
WEDNESDAY PERFORMANCES AT MAIN
All performances are in Meeting Rooms A&B. Enter through the
conference room off the lobby. No registration required.
For all ages. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
Limit of 300 attendees per performance.
Alex Zerbe: Professional Zaniac
Wednesday, June 24, 12:30 PM & 2 PM  All ages with family
With the energy of 1000 suns, The Zaniac bounces from one end of the
stage to the other like an untamed rubber band. Two-time Guinness
World Record holder, voted Seattle's Funniest Prop Comic.
Teatro Calamari
Wednesday, July 1, 12:30 PM  All ages with family
Join us for puppets, trolls and a super goat in the Three Billy Goats Gruff.
Border Collie International K-9 Team
Wednesday, July 8, 12:30 PM & 2 PM  All ages with family
Rescued border collies play football, basketball, baseball, soccer,
perform skits & show off their world class Frisbee skills!
Komedy 4 Da Kidz
Wednesday, July 29, 12:30 PM & 2 PM  All ages with family 
A bilingual performance
A high energy, very funny one man variety show perfectly suited for
family audiences. This wonderfully interactive performance combines
comedy, jokes, juggling, object balancing and comedy magic.
SPECIAL EVENTS AT MURRAY SCHOLLS
Life-Sized Chutes and Ladders
Thursday, June 25, 12-6 PM  Ages 4-12 with family  Drop-in
Play this simple and classic game with a twist - it's LIFE-SIZED and you are
the game piece!
Super Hero Pets
Thursday, July 23, 2-3 PM  Ages 4-10 with family  Drop-in
Make a model of your favorite super hero pet: Balto, Scarlett the cat,
Goliath the Fire Horse or your very own super hero pet.
Discovery Friday: Wonderful Washi!
Friday, July 31, 2-3 PM  Grades K-6 with family  Drop-in
DIY fun with Washi, a colorful Japanese crafting tape.
I Survived!
Tuesday, August 4, 3-4 PM  Grades 3-5 with family  Drop-in
Do you have what it takes to survive shark attacks, sinking ships and
volcanos? Join us to find out!