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In this yummy storytime, we will be taste-testing foods and reading stories about how they are made. This month, we will local author Erin Danielle Russell who will be coming to read her book Seoul Food. She will be bringing a Korean and Southern fusion dish. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events.

On your mark...get set...wiggle! Cheer on your worm and we will see who is the first to squirm across the finish line. There is no registration for this program. Recommended for ages 6-10, but siblings may also attend. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program.

Join us every Friday in June for a Jack Black movie. We'll use MuVChat, an online platform that allows you to post your comments about the movie directly on the screen, and snacks will be served. This week, we're watching Kung Fu Panda. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events.

Game on! We will be doing a Mario Kart and Super Smash Brothers Tournament for kids! There will be snacks and more fun for gamers galore. Registration is required at johnstonlibrary.com/events. Grades 2-5.

Jackbox is a collection of interactive party games you play using your phone or other device as a controller. You’ll need a phone, tablet, or other device to join in, but don’t worry—the library has devices you can borrow if you don’t have one. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events.

This is an ongoing campaign, so participants should be entering 8th grade or above and able to attend most of the sessions. We will have dice and pre-made character sheets available for those who need them. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events to sign up for the 5-week campaign.

All levels of experience are welcome! We will host four sessions this summer - June 5 & 19 and July 3 & 17. We'll be playing a different one-shot adventure each time. Bring a character or use one of our premade characters. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events for each separate session.

Visit us at various parks throughout Johnston this summer, weather permitting. Create a fun craft, explore different activities, and participate in our Summer Library Program and earn prizes!

Watch Detective Pikachu, snack on some treats, and race to finish a 300-piece Pokémon puzzle before the credits roll. First team to finish takes home a fabulous prize! Snacks, prizes, and a race to the finish--may the best puzzlers win! Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events.

This is an ongoing campaign, so participants should be entering 8th grade or above and able to attend most of the sessions. We will have dice and pre-made character sheets available for those who need them. Register at johnstonlibrary.com/events to sign up for the 5-week campaign.