Welcome to our annual Summer Reading Program. Programs are listed on our events calendar here.
Themes for Summer 2025!
Level Up Your Library
- Mixed Media Art (Tweens and Teens) - Ready to mix it up and unleash your creativity? Join our Mixed Media Art Program—a creative space … September 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- Adult Paint Night - Come paint with us! Walk-in painters are welcome, but seats are limited! To secure your spot, paymen… September 12 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm atThornton American Legion
- Monthly Hangout Adult Book Club - Join Our Monthly Hangout Adult Book Club! Looking for a cozy space to share your love for reading? J… September 17 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm atThornton Public Library
- Library Board Meeting - All are welcome! September 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- Tots and Tales - Stories, songs, and smiles for your little ones! Join us for Tots and Tales. Storytime, a joyful pro… September 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am atThornton Public Library
- Anime Cafe - Anime fans—this one’s for you! Step into our Anime Café, the ultimate meet-up for tweens and te… September 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- Messy Mondays - Get ready to make a mess and have a blast! Join us for Messy Monday, a fun-filled children’s art p… September 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- PBS Kids Play and Learn - Get ready to play, learn, and laugh together! Join us for the PBS Kids Play and Learn Program—an e… September 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- Teen Space - Calling all teens—your space, your vibe! Step into Teen Space at the library—a program just for … September 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm atThornton Public Library
- Cookies and Comics (Tweens and Teens) - Sweet treats and epic reads—what more could you want? 🍪📖 Join our Cookies & Comics Club just… September 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm atThornton Public Library
Our Sponsors
We want to thank each of our sponsors for this year. The children and adults participating love the encouragement and support!.













