Summer Reading Kickoff at Bismarck Library

The “Color Our World” Summer Reading Kickoff at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is Wednesday, May 28, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  This all-ages event features North Dakota’s Gateway to Science hands-on science experiments, Northern Plains Dance dancing, Dakota Zoo animal artifact encounters, the Burleigh County Library’s Bookmobile, sidewalk chalk games, music, and crafts.  Luigi’s Ice Cream Truck will be on site to purchase a sweet treat.  First Lady Kjersti Armstrong and Mayor Michael Schmitz will read books. You can begin logging your Summer Reading Challenge minutes in Beanstack.