Elkhart Reading Rocks
Elkhart Reading Rocks
Robots Rock
Dave Bennett - Storytime

Dave Bennett - Storytime

Dave Bennett has delighted jazz fest audiences with his talent on the clarinet, piano and guitar. Now, he’s coming to a whole different stage - storytime! All ages

The Beatles Rock

The Beatles Rock

Enjoy a day in the life of John, Paul, George and Ringo on Global Beatles Day. This event for teens includes a free showing of “A Hard Days Night” and tastes of Beatles-inspired foods.

Billy Goats Gruff by Roz Puppets

Billy Goats Gruff by Roz Puppets

Get a look at Billy Goats Gruff from the Troll’s point of view in this musical puppet show for the whole family

Free Movie - Sing

Free Movie - Sing

When a serious whoops tacks two extra zeroes on a contest grand prize, everyone wants in on the action. Will the winner get the prize, and will the theater be saved? 

Get Coding to Make Music

Get Coding to Make Music

Write your own code to generate music using the Sonic Pi software. No coding experience required, but kids should be 9 and up.

Anna Hagen - Storytime

Anna Hagen - Storytime

Anna Hagen has three solo albums and also plays with the Elkhart County Symphony. See her perform on the harp and read a story during this all-ages Musician Storytime

Free Movie - School of Rock

Free Movie - School of Rock

An elite private school class is in for it when a fledging rock musician takes on the assignment of substitute teacher.

Free Movie - Coco

Free Movie - Coco

Miguel travels to the land of the dead, meets his deceased great-great-grandfather, and counts on that old musician to get him back home

America Rocks

America Rocks

From blues to rock, the USA is full of amazing music styles. Celebrate the holiday with a dance party - and find out who the next grand prize finalist will be

Jim Catalano - Storytime

Jim Catalano - Storytime

Jim Catalano is an expert percussionist and plays in many different local bands. His variety of styles will be tested on a different stage - our all-ages Musician Storytime!

Free Movie - Happy Feet

Free Movie - Happy Feet

An outgoing penguin uses talent to save his colony from predators - both animals and humans

Pete the Cat Rock Party

Pete the Cat Rock Party

One groovy cat deserves one groovy party. Put music to the stories and enjoy games featuring everybody’s favorite feline

Karaoke Party

Karaoke Party

Grab the mic and throw down with your friends in a karaoke battle. Who will be the champ?

Free Movie - Rock Dog

Free Movie - Rock Dog

Bodi the mastiff longs to be a rock star. Will he get the break he’s hoping for?

Ice Cream Delight

Ice Cream Delight

Cool off from the hot summer reading fun. Grab your dessert and settle in for a short theater show and the announcement of the summer art contest winners. Tickets required - see the downtown children’s librarians starting June 25

Instrument Petting Zoo

Instrument Petting Zoo

Touch, hold and play an instrument with a musician! A brass quintet also will perform during this special event.

U93 remote party

U93 remote party

U93 will be on hand as we announce the winners of the 2018 Reading Rocks summer reading program. Live music and fun. See who wins the Taylor Swift tickets!

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Dave Bennett - Storytime
The Beatles Rock
Billy Goats Gruff by Roz Puppets
Free Movie - Sing
Get Coding to Make Music
Anna Hagen - Storytime
Free Movie - School of Rock
Free Movie - Coco
America Rocks
Jim Catalano - Storytime
Free Movie - Happy Feet
Pete the Cat Rock Party
Karaoke Party
Free Movie - Rock Dog
Ice Cream Delight
Instrument Petting Zoo
U93 remote party
 
 
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Elkhart Public Library 2018 Summer Reading Program
300 S. Second St.  •  2400 Benham Ave.  •  3429 E. Bristol St.  •  58485 C.R. 13  •  53715 C.R. 1
574-522-5669

2018 Reading Rocks Sponsor

 
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Summer Reading Program Community Partners

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