Looking for something to do this afternoon?

Kids in grades 3 through 6 and their families are invited to join us as we explore some of the Lincoln materials found in the Allen County Public Library's Rare and Fine Book Collection. Materials in the unique collection may only be viewed by appointment. Here's your opportunity to find out more about the Lincoln materials the Library keeps behind locked doors! No registration required.

Meet us in the Children's Services department this afternoon at 2:00.

We'll see you then!

Suddenly Stories on Saturday

This Saturday, join our volunteers for songs, stories and crafts.

East Asian Folktales @ 11 a.m.
Fun with Food! @ 2 p.m.

Three Rivers Festival Today

The Three Rivers Festival is in full swing ~ don't miss this great Fort Wayne tradition!
If the heat gets too much, feel free to stop in the Children's Services department!
We have three beautiful aquariums, a computer room just for children, a reading tower, and of course, books and magazines! You can also visit our famous (with the six and under set!) Early Learning Center which has puzzles, puppets, a writing center, and dress up clothes.

FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL TODAY

After one month of competition between 32 teams, the final two national soccer teams battle for the FIFA World Cup today in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Tune in to watch the excitement at 2:30 pm today.
If you have soccer fever, we have a lot of great new books exploring players and the game itself. The next time you visit the Children's Services department, please ask a librarian to help you find some that appeal to you!
We LOVE to help our patrons!

Visit us at Barr Street Market Today

If you visit the Barr Street Market today, please make sure to stop by the Allen County Public Library's booth. We are there every week and always have a new and exciting craft for the kids to do ~ and like everything at the library, it is always free!!
The Barr Street Market is a lovely downtown event that happens every summer! There are food and non-food vendors and wonderful acoustic entertainment.
We hope to see you there!

Project WET!

Don't miss this super-fun event! Learn about WATER -- what it is, why it's important, and how to conserve it. We'll have tons of fun and we'll learn to appreciate the water that's all around us. See the complete schedule of Project WET events here -- each location will have different activities, so plan on attending as many as possible!

Project WET at Main Library:
Tuesday, July 13th, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 15th, 2:00 p.m.

Don't Miss Magic Guy Greg Today!!

Magic Guy Greg is back today at 2:00 pm at the Main Library!
Do not miss this opportunity to see magic performed by this very talented and funny magician!