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Summer Reading Closing Celebration
2026-08-08 11:00:00 2026-08-08 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Closing Celebration Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with music, entertainment, and ice cream! Fun for all ages.   Cuyahoga Falls Library -

Saturday, August 08
11:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-08 11:00:00 2026-08-08 14:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Closing Celebration Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with music, entertainment, and ice cream! Fun for all ages.   Cuyahoga Falls Library -

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with music, entertainment, and ice cream! Fun for all ages.  

You’ve been reading all summer, now it’s time to celebrate! Kick things off at 11 a.m. with a special children’s concert by award-winning local artist Mr. Jeff. From 12 – 1 p.m., enjoy a sweet treat at our ice cream social. Then, keep the fun going with a rockin’ performance by local band Librarians with Hickeys at 1 p.m. It’s a festive afternoon of music, treats, and community for all ages!  
 
Feel free to bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the concerts. Some chairs will be provided. In case of rain, this event will be moved into the library. 
  
This event is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.  
   
If you need accommodations for a class or event, please contact childrens@fallslibrary.org or call 330-928-2117 ext. 2002. Please allow 2 weeks notice for ASL interpretation.  
  
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AGE GROUP: | Tween | Toddler | Teen | Senior | School-Age (Grades K-2) | School-Age (Grades 3-5) | Preschool | Family | Everyone | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer/Winter Reading Program | Special Event | Social Event | Music |

TAGS: | Summer Reading | children |

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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
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Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
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Summer Reading Closing Celebration
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Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with music, entertainment, and ice cream! Fun for all ages.  
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