06/16/2026
π¦Summer Library Reading Program Week 2: Dynamite Dino Digsπ¦
We're going back in time to when dinosaurs ruled the Earth! This week we'll learn about dinosaurs and the fossils they left behind, enjoy dino-themed stories, and create some dino-riffic crafts.
View the full summer calendar online at funinputnam.com or pick one up at any Putnam County Library branch.
π¦ Check out all the fun happening this week!
Monday, June 15, 2026
For kids:
π[Palatka] Storytime 0-5: 10:30
π [Palatka] Wiggle Hour: 11:00-12:00
π [Palatka] Read-In: 2:00-4:00
For Teens/Adults:
π§΅ [Palatka] Drop-In Crafts: Crafting Catch-up
π§΅ [Palatka] Teen Sewing: 3:00-5:00
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
For Kids:
π’ [Palatka] Book Bingo: 11:00-12:00
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[Interlachen] Kidlympics: 12:30-1:30
π¨ [Crescent City] Pour Paint: 1:00-2:00
βοΈ [Palatka] Fatherβs Day Card Craft: 1:00-2:00
π [All Branches] Read-In: 2:00-4:00
π [All Branches] Board Games 4:00-5:30
For Teens/Adults:
π¨ [Palatka] Drop-In Crafts: Painting Flower Pots
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
For Kids:
π [Palatka] Storytime 6-11: 10:30
π [Interlachen] Storytime 0-5: 10:30
π€ [Melrose] Jeopardy: 11:00-12:00
π²[Palatka] Letβs Play: Nine Menβs Morris: 12:00-1:00
π’ [Bostwick] Book Bingo: 1:00-2:00
π¨ [Palatka] Pour Paint: 1:00-2:00
π [All Branches] Read-In: 2:00-4:00
π [Bostwick] Storytime 6-11: 4:00
For Teens/Adults:
π§΅ [Palatka] Drop-In Crafts: Sewing Tote Bags
π§΅ [Interlachen] Sewing 10:30-12:00 and 2:00-4:00
Thursday, June 18, 2026
For Kids:
π [Melrose] Storytime 0-5: 10:30
π§ββοΈ[Palatka] Kids Yoga: 10:30-11:00
π [Interlachen] Storytime 6-11: 10:30
π§΅ [Palatka] Kids Sewing 1:30-4:00
π [All Branches] Read-In: 2:00-4:00
π [Crescent City] Storytime 0-5: 3:30
πͺ¨ [Bostwick] Rock Painting: 4:00-5:00
For Teens/Adults
π¨ [Palatka] DIY Amber Fossil Stones
Friday, June 19, 2026
For Kids:
π[Palatka] ASL For Kids: 10:30-11:30
π [Melrose] Storytime 6-11: 10:30
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[Palatka] Kidlympics: 12:00-1:30
πΎ[Interlachen] Nex Games: 12:30-1:30
π [All Branches] Read-In: 2:00-4:00
π [Crescent City] Storytime 6-11: 3:30
π [Bostwick] Storytime 0-5: 4:00
πΆ[Palatka] Dino Disco: 4:00-5:30
Saturday, June 20, 2026
For Kids:
πΌοΈ [All Branches] Sidewalk Chalk: 10:30-12:00
π€ [Palatka] History Buff Trivia: 10:30-11:30
π [Interlachen] Saturday Storytime: 10:30-11:30
π©οΈ[Bostwick] Paper Plane Flight School 2: 10:30
π©οΈ[Crescent City] Paper Plane Flight School 1: 10:30
For Teens/Adults
π§΅ [Palatka] Summer Floppy Hat Sewing: 10:30
But thatβs not all!
ο§ Every day the Palatka Meeting room turns into The Toddler Zone! Whenever thereβs not a program, the meeting room is open with foam mats, climbing blocks, games, and toys where toddlers can let loose in air-conditioned fun. All toddlers must be accompanied by a legal adult guardian at all times.
ο§ Dr. Holly will be here with two great Full Steam Saturdays of pure science and fun in Palatka for June and July for kids aged 7-12. Both programs start at 10:00 AM at the Palatka Library.
o June 27th: The Land of Limestone - Ancient Florida and the Underground Map
o July 25th: Beaches and Underground Caves β The Wonders of Ancient Florida
ο§ For teens and adults, Julio Perez from UF/IFAS Extension Office will be here to teach us all about gardening. He is a Master Gardener, teaching everything from when to plant, to what bugs you actually want in your garden. The IFAS Gardening program takes place the last Thursday of the Month at 6:00 PM. Programs will be on June 25th and July 30th.