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For all all Summer Reading information,
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Summer Reading 2025

Upcoming Events

  • LEGO Club
    LEGO Club
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 20
    @ Canton Public Library
    May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Have fun building and creating with LEGOs! Be inspired by a specific challenge, or use your own ideas Ages 9 and up - younger children may attend with an adult
  • "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program Registration Begins!
    "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program Registration Begins!
    Wed, May 21
    @ Canton Public Library
    May 21, 2025, 12:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Register now for a summer full of fun activities at the library, lots of reading challenges, cool prizes, and more! Earn a free ticket to see "A Little Prince" when you register!
  • Game Zone
    Game Zone
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 29
    @ Canton Public Library
    May 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Play games at the library! New games each month!
  • "The Little Prince" at Lewis Street Playhouse
    "The Little Prince" at Lewis Street Playhouse
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 30
    @ Lewis Street Playhouse
    May 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    @ Lewis Street Playhouse, 405 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Register for The Summer Reading Program and receive a FREE ticket!
  • Summer Reading Kick-Off!
    Summer Reading Kick-Off!
    Sat, May 31
    @ Canton Public Library
    May 31, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    A Community celebration to Kick-Off Summer Reading! With art stations, games, food, and fun!
  • "The Little Prince" at Lewis Street Playhouse
    "The Little Prince" at Lewis Street Playhouse
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, May 31
    @ Lewis Street Playhouse
    May 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    @ Lewis Street Playhouse, 405 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Register for The Summer Reading Program and receive a FREE ticket!
  • "Color Our World" Summer Reading Begins!
    "Color Our World" Summer Reading Begins!
    Sun, Jun 01
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 01, 2025, 12:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Ready..Set...READ! Help us reach our 300,000 minute reading goal!
  • Ceiling Tile Painting - Part 1
    Ceiling Tile Painting - Part 1
    Tue, Jun 03
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 03, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Turn the ceiling of the library into a work of art at this event for tween, teens, and adults.
  • Brave New Book Club - The Wife Upstairs
    Brave New Book Club - The Wife Upstairs
    Wed, Jun 04
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 04, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join the Library's bimonthly book discussion!
  • Summer Story Time
    Summer Story Time
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 05
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 05, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Stories, songs, activities, crafts and more for preschoolers and their families!
  • Marvelous Mosaics
    Marvelous Mosaics
    Thu, Jun 05
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 05, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Kids age 5 - 10 are invited to create a mosaic masterpiece!
  • Friends of the Library Meeting
    Friends of the Library Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 09
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 09, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Support your library by joining the Friends!
  • Ceiling Tile Painting - Part 2
    Ceiling Tile Painting - Part 2
    Tue, Jun 10
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Turn the ceiling of the library into a work of art at this event for tween, teens, and adults.
  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jun 11
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
  • Summer Story Time
    Summer Story Time
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 12
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Stories, songs, activities, crafts and more for preschoolers and their families!
  • Tie-Dye Fun
    Tie-Dye Fun
    Thu, Jun 12
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Kids age 5 - 10 are invited to create a Tie-Dye masterpiece, with markers!
  • Art Trivia Night
    Art Trivia Night
    Fri, Jun 13
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    All adults are invited to test their knowledge in the categories of Art Masterpieces, Movies, Music, Literature, and Culinary Arts.
  • Art Trivia Contest
    Art Trivia Contest
    Fri, Jun 13
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jun 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    All adults are invited to gather a team and test your art knowledge!

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Library Hours

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Sat 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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