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TAILS AND TALES FOR ALL AGES

• • • 3 EASY STEPS TO START YOUR SUMMER READING • • •

A V A I L A B L E T H I S S U M M E R

CCPL Branches will have free meals available for children and teens

age 18 and younger from Monday, June 21 to Friday, August 6!

HOT LUNCH DELIVERED BY CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Otranto Road Regional Library (PROJECTED TO BEGIN JULY 6): 10:30 - 10:45 A.M. 

Dorchester Road Regional Library (PROJECTED TO END JUNE 30): 11:10 - 11:25 A.M.    

Cooper River Memorial Library (TEMPORARY LOCATION): 12:00 - 12:15 P.M.                           

John’s Island Regional Library (PROJECTED TO BEGIN JULY 15): 10:30 - 10:45 A.M.          

John L. Dart Library: 11:30 - 11:45 A.M.

Main Library: 12:00 - 12:15 P.M.       

SNACKS PROVIDED BY LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK Edisto Library (MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY): 2:00 - 3:00 P.M.

McClellanville Library (MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY): 12:00 -1:00 P.M.

(Breakfast will be served from 10:00-11:00 AM on Tuesdays, courtesy of CCSD)

Baxter-Patrick James Island Library (MONDAY-FRIDAY): 2:30 - 3:30 P.M.

LUNCH PROVIDED BY LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK St. Paul’s Hollywood Library (MONDAY-FRIDAY): 12:30 - 1:30 P.M.

CONNECT, LEARN, CONNECT, LEARN, AND TRANSFORM!AND TRANSFORM!ACCESS TODAY AT CCPL.ORG/L2

All CCSD students have full access to your local library. Just use your CCSD student username or ask your teacher or school

librarian how to access L² today.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH L2?

24/7 online access to eBooks, research databases, test prep, movies and more!

Free Internet access, WiFi and computers.

Books and expert reading recommendations.

FREE MEALS

Register and start logging your reading at ccpl.org/summeronline.

The more you read and log,the more prizes you could win!

LOGEarn great prizes from

our sponsors! Prizes will be available for pickup at

branches starting June 1st.

WINThis summer, read something-a book,

magazine, newspaper, graphic novel, anything!

READS T E P T H R E ES T E P T W OS T E P O N E

• • • 3 EASY STEPS TO START YOUR SUMMER READING • • •

PET STORIES/ADOPTION TALES (KIDS)JUNE 6, 13, 20, 27; JULY 4, 11, 18; AUGUST 1 AND 15.CCPL Staff share their personal pet stories and adoption tales about how their furry friends came into their lives.

READY TO RIDE (KIDS)JUNE 21Get ready to hop in the saddle with Miss Mary and her equine assistant, Fae, as we learn all about horse grooming tools and different types of riding equipment.

BUILD A BETTER DOGHOUSE WITH HELP FROM THE ARCHITECTS AT LIOLLIO (KIDS)JULY 9Learn about architecture with architects from Liollio and design a dream house for your pet, real or imaginary!

MAKE A BUTTERFLY PUDDLER! (KIDS)AUGUST 2Make a puddler with Miss Molly in addition to learning other ways to attract butterflies through the use of native plants.

DIY PET SHIRT (TEENS)JULY 16Learn how to upcycle an old t-shirt into one for your pet!

MAKE YOUR OWN HEADBANDS YOU CAN WEAR WITH A FACE MASK! (TEENS)JULY 23Sew your own headbands that you can wear with a face mask and help alleviate ear discomfort.

BONE APPETIT (TEENS AND ADULTS)JUNE 6Learn how to create healthy, dog friendly foods from treats to meals in addition to discussing the how-tos and whys of fostering dogs.

SCRAPPY DOO: FRIEND OR FOE? TAILS AND TALES OF POLARIZING CARTOON CHARACTERS (ADULTS)JULY 10Join CCPL for a virtual discussion on a familiar cartoon character: the infamous Scrappy Doo.

COZY MYSTERIES WITH PETS (ADULTS)AUGUST 10Check out Cozy Mysteries with Pets, where the main characters’ companions are dogs and cats!

SMALL BITES: VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB FOR SHORT CLASSICS: “THE CALL OF THE WILD” (ADULTS)AUGUST 21Join us online for a virtual discussion of ”The Call of the Wild” by Jack London.

INTRODUCTION TO NATURE JOURNALING (ALL AGES)JUNE 5Learn the practice of nature journaling! Viewers will learn techniques and immerse themselves in real time practice.

SC AQUARIUM FACEBOOK LIVE (ALL AGES)JUNE 10, 10:00-10:30 A.M.Join CCPL as we broadcast LIVE from the South Carolina Aquarium’s largest exhibit and meet some of their animals.

Find these events and more at ccpl.org/summeronline.

KIDS / TEENS / ADULTS PRIZE HIGHLIGHTSParticipants who read 5 hours will receive a FREE Wendy’s Frosty! Participants who read 15 hours will receive a book (kids and teens) or coloring book (adults). Participants who read 30 hours will win free admission to Patriots Point and a CCPL Summer Reading t-shirt! Check out ccpl.org/summeronline to discover the rest of the great prizes for each age group!

PRE-READERS PRIZE HIGHLIGHTSEarly literacy participants who complete 23/25 activities will receive fun prizes like a board book,activity scarf, shaker egg, animal ball and entry into the grand prize drawing for a plush hungry pelican educational toy!

Prizes include passes to local attractions and games, eateries, free lessons, museum and fun park passes, t-shirts, goods and more!

READ TO WIN FUN PRIZES!

• • • A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS • • •

...and The Alley, Duck Donuts, Baskin Robbins, Harbinger Cafe, Hardee’s, Hollywood Pizza, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Sewee Outpost, Wild Blue Ropes, and Verde.

BAXTER-PATRICK JAMES ISLAND1858 South Grimball Road

Charleston, SC 29412843-795-6679

BEES FERRY WEST ASHLEY3035 Sanders Road

Charleston, SC 29414843-805-6892

COOPER RIVER MEMORIAL (TEMPORARY)

2036 Cherokee StreetN. Charleston, SC 29405

843-744-2489

JOHN L. DART1067 King Street

Charleston, SC 29403843-805-6892

DORCHESTER ROAD6325 Dorchester Road

N. Charleston, SC 29418843-552-6466

EDISTO ISLANDTrinity Episcopal 1589 Hwy. 174

Edisto Island, SC 29438843-869-2355

FOLLY BEACH65 Center Street

Folly Beach, SC 29439843-588-2001

HURD/ST. ANDREWS1735 N. Woodmere Drive

Charleston, SC 29407843-766-2546

JOHN’S ISLAND3531 Maybank HighwayJohns Island, SC 29455

843-559-1945

MAIN68 Calhoun Street

Charleston, SC 29401843-805-6930

MCCLELLANVILLE222 Baker Street

McClellanville, SC 29458843-887-3699

OTRANTO ROAD2261 Otranto Road

N. Charleston, SC 29406843-805-6892

POE/SULLIVANS ISLAND1921 I’ON Avenue

Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482843-883-3914

ST. PAULS HOLLYWOOD5130 Highway 165

Hollywood, SC 29449843-889-3300

VILLAGE430 Whilden Street

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464843-884-9741

WANDO MOUNT PLEASANT1400 Carolina Park Boulevard

Mount Pleasant, SC 29466843-805-6888

WEST ASHLEY45 Windermere Boulevard

Charleston, SC 29407843-766-6635

MOBILE LIBRARYCheck out our library

routes at ccpl.org843-805-6881

FIND A CCPL BRANCH NEAR YOULibrary operating status, hours, and available services vary and are subject to change.

Visit ccpl.org or contact the branch for details.