Read Across America Week

Join us for events all week long! Let's celebrate Dr. Seuss and all his achievements in children's literature. 

McChord Library Events

• Monday, March 4 – Button Day: Color a Dr. Seuss design, and library staff will turn it into a button!
• Tuesday, March 5 – Dr. Seuss Hide-and-Seek: Children can complete Dr. Seuss Hide-and-Seek. We’ll have “Cat in the Hat” hats hidden throughout the library. Upon finding all of them, children can get a Dr. Seuss-themed bookmark, pencil, and small prize.
• Wednesday, March 6, 11 a.m. – Dr. Seuss Storytime: Storytime will feature Dr. Seuss stories and a craft.
• Thursday, March 7 – Dr. Seuss Photo Booth: Families can take a picture with their own device in front of our Dr. Seuss-themed photo booth.
• Friday, March 8 (All day Party!) – Finale: Join us for Dr. Seuss-themed activity stations, games and crafts.

Grandstaff/Book Patch Children's Library Events

• March 4–8: A Dr. Seuss themed photo booth and a "Cat in the Hat" scavenger hunt will be available throughout the week.
• Monday, March 4, 3:30 p.m. – Crafting: We’ll make “Cat in The Hat” style bow ties and hats. 
• March 5–7: Dr. Seuss Storytime: Join us for Dr. Seuss stories during Little Explorer’s, Tiny Turkey Toddler Club & McChord or Book Patch Storytimes.
• Friday, March 8 – Movie Day: Dr. Seuss movies will be shown at 9:30 a.m., 11:20 a.m., and 1:30 p.m. with a drink, bag of popcorn, and snack for each participant.