A crowd of families and children celebrating Summer Kickoff outside in front of Northside Branch Library

Summer at the Library

Gear up for fun this summer at LPL!

Summer at the Library 2026 logo, designed by Cricket Press

Join us for exciting activities that will keep your family engaged in learning all summer long! In partnership with Fayette County Public Schools, we will also provide summer lunches and an afternoon snack to kids ages 18 and younger at select library locations. Locations, dates, and times will be posted here soon.

For large groups, please call ahead. More information can be found in the calendar below. 

Summer Reading

With warm weather and no homework or school to worry about, summer is the perfect time for kids, teens, and adults to crack open a great book! Get started on your summer reading list with the library. Reading lists and recommended reads will be posted here soon.

Kick off your summer with the library

Join us as we kick off Summer at the Library with free books for kids, surprise guest appearances, and more. See below for a full list of our summer kickoff parties, or click the link for a full calendar of summer events.