Dodge City Public Library
Dodge City Public Library
Hours: Mon-Wed, Fri 9am-6pm; Thurs 9am-8pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun closed
1001 N 2nd Ave * Dodge City, KS 67801
620-225-0248 * Fax: 620-225-2761

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Youth Services Department
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Youth Services CoordinatorChildren are our future, so developing their minds and personalities is one of our top priorities. Here in the Children's Department, we have created a collection of top-notch children's books for all reading levels in both fiction and non-fiction. We regularly schedule educational programming, contests, and fun events for the youth. We also supply games, toys, and movies for young audiences. If you want to get your child involved, please contact us.

LaShaina Lee-Flax
Youth Services Coordinator

Upcoming Events

   

Catch the reading bug!Summer Reading--Catch the Reading Bug!Catch the reading bug!

June 20: Bug Movie Day. 2pm.

June 24: Catch the Reading Bug with the Orkin Man. 1pm. Catch the Reading Bug with the Orkin Man. Come join us for a fun program that will include a short 15 minute video and presentation on bugs. Free handouts for all children participating.

July 2: Bug Puppet Show. 2pm. Dodge City Public Library Bug Puppet Show put on by the library staff.

July 9: Bug Explosion. 2pm. Join Don Webb as he uses his own invention to shoot bugs approximately 200 feet in the air.

July 16: Bug Craft Day at DCPL. 2pm. Join us for a fun-filled, colorful, buggy craft day. The children will create and take home several bug crafts.

July 18: Bug Movie Day. 2pm.

July 23: Bug Carnival. 2pm. Come and celebrate this last week of Summer Reading. We will have several carnival booths with bug prizes, free popcorn, and lemonade. Cox Communications will be giving away book bags to children participating in the carnival. Surprise guest also.

Catch the Reading Bug!
 

Resources for Kids

capitol Kids InfoBits: grades K-5
capitol InfoTrac Junior Edition: grades 6-8
capitol InfoTrac Student Edition: grades 9-12
capitol Sirs Discoverer: grades 1-9, includes 2008 World Almanac for Kids, maps, activities
capitol WorldBook Encyclopedia: entire 22 volume print edition plus multimedia, interactive atlas, dictionary

NetSmartzKids.org
Story Times
We have storytimes on Saturday at 3pm .

Ben's Guide to
U.S. Government

childfun.com
coloringbookfun.com
www.nick.com/avatar

Free online tutoring
 
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