{"id":64187,"date":"2019-05-30T12:11:42","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T18:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/dolores-public-library-announces-summer-events\/"},"modified":"2019-05-30T18:11:42","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T18:11:42","slug":"dolores-public-library-announces-summer-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/dolores-public-library-announces-summer-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolores Public Library announces summer events"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=dfac3871-01c1-41d8-a19e-475816029e2a&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1339\" alt=\"Dolores Public Library announces the summer reading program and events schedule.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Dolores Public Library announces the summer reading program and events schedule.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">The Journal file<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Registration is now open for Dolores Public Library\u2019s Summer Reading Program.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is \u201cA Universe of Stories,\u201d and registered participants can earn points toward prizes by reading, attending library programs and completing bonus challenges. Adults can participate by playing library bingo. Top prizes include a new telescope for youths and dinner for two at Mesa Verde\u2019s Metate Room for adults.<\/p>\n<p>Summer reading activities began Tuesday. Events will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon with marble moon jewelry making, edible experiments to explore the Earth\u2019s surface, an intergalactic cupcake decorating contest and more.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, local musicians and father-daughter music duo Glenn and Hazel Smith will perform at 7 p.m. in the library garden along the River Trail, followed by an outdoor movie \u201cWall-E,\u201d starting at dark, about 8 p.m. Thursday night movies are also schedule for June 20, July 11, and July 25.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the library will broadcast a live, guided recreation of Apollo 11\u2019s journey at 2 p.m. July 15. This broadcast will be led by Dr. Carter Emmart, director of Astrovisualization at the American Museum of Natural History.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, children\u2019s performer Steve Weeks will bring his fun, interactive performance of silly songs to the library at 3 p.m. July 22. All events are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>To register for the summer reading program or for more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/doloreslibrary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www. DoloresLibrary.org<\/a> or stop by the library, 1002 Railroad Ave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dolores Public Library announces the summer reading program and events schedule.The Journal file Registration is now open for Dolores Public Library\u2019s Summer Reading Program. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cA Universe of Stories,\u201d and registered participants can earn points toward prizes by reading, attending library programs and completing bonus challenges. 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