June 3, 10:00 a.m. - Blackland Prairie Raptor Center.
Blackland Prairie Raptor Center will provide a live presentation introducing children to the world of raptors. These hawks, owls and falcons are well trained and an important part of our environment. Discover their roles in the food chain, adaptations to hunt in woodland, wetlands and prairies, and watch as they demonstrate their unique capabilities.
Located in Prather Park. Corner of Euclid and Drexel. No registration required.
In the event of inclement weather, the show will be canceled.
June 17, 10:00 a.m. - Professor Pop's Bubble Show and Mr. Mural's Kids Zone
Professor Pop will present a whole show full of bubble tricks. There will be bubbles inside bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles, bubble-themed magic tricks, and more! Express your creativity in Mr. Mural’s Kids Zone immediately after the Bubble Show. Let’s make some art in the park!
Located in Prather Park. Corner of Euclid and Drexel. No registration required.
In the event of inclement weather, the show will be canceled.
Be sure to visit the Library this summer to see original artwork from Mr. Mural as part of the special Sea Voyage transformation for the Children’s Room.
Be sure to sign up for the 2022 Children’s Summer Reading Club at hptx.beanstack.org. Participants can earn 25 points towards their reading goal for each event they attend this summer.
Thank you to Christine McKenny of Allie Beth Allman & Associates for sponsoring summer reading.
Thank you to the Friends of the Highland Park Library for funding the Sharing Literacy book donation program.
Additional Ways to Contact the Library
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- By email, hplibrary@hplibrary.info or the Ask a Librarian Service available on the Library’s website.
- By phone, 214-559-9400; if prompted to leave a message, please know messages will be checked regularly.
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