JKPL launches 2025 summer reading & outreach programs: ‘Color our world’

(JKPL) — Joeten-Kiyu Public Library is excited to announce the launch of its 2025 Summer Reading Program and Summer Outreach Programs under this year’s vibrant theme: “Color Our World.” These programs are designed to inspire a lifelong love of reading while promoting creativity, community, and learning for all ages.

• Registration begins June 10-14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Library cards are required.

• First come, first served — slots are limited.

Summer Reading Program

The annual Summer Reading Program will run from June 17 to 27, 2025, and is open to toddlers ages 0-5 (take-home package) and 6 to 12 years of age. This year, JKPL is bringing books to life through engaging stories, fun crafts, and interactive activities that highlight the beauty and diversity of our world.

Summer Outreach Program

JKPL is also bringing the joy of reading beyond the library walls with its Summer Outreach Program starting from July 9 to August 1, 2025, offering activities for all age groups: toddlers (0–5), children (6–12), teens (13–17), and adults.

Outreach location (please register at Joeten-Kiyu Public Library):

• Fernando M. Benavente Memorial Library in San Antonio

Teen Services Program

Teens looking to give back while gaining valuable experience are encouraged to join the Teen Service Program at JKPL from July 22 to August 1, 2025.

Internet Camp

The Internet Camp, which is for children ages 9-12 years old, aims to teach computer literacy. It is scheduled to begin with Session A: July 8-10, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Session B is set for July 15-17, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

This year’s theme, “Color Our World,” is more than just crafts and creativity — it’s about building friendships, fostering community, and celebrating the power of books to open minds and hearts. JKPL’s summer programs are a cornerstone of literacy development, creativity, and lifelong learning.

“Don’t miss out on a summer filled with fun, discovery, and imagination! We can’t wait to see how YOU color our world this summer!”

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JKPL welcomes and encourage businesses to consider making Educational Tax Credit donations. Pursuant to CNMI Public Law 15-120, Joeten-Kiyu Public Library is able to receive cash contributions under the Educational Tax Credit. Please make checks payable to: CNMI Treasury. For MUNIS payments: to the Friends of the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library MUNIS Vendor ID#100404.

For more information, contact JKPL at (670) 235-7322/7318.

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