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Big Summer Celebration

All-ages fun and activities!
2025-07-26 10:30:00 2025-07-26 13:00:00 America/New_York Big Summer Celebration Live animals to see and touch, Touch a Truck, free airbrush tattoos, food trucks, and an inflatable obstacle course!  Pickerington Main - Atrium, Barn, Library On-The-Go Vehicle, Meeting Room A, Mascot appearance, Meeting Room C, Tent @Pickerington Main

Saturday, July 26
10:30am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-26 10:30:00 2025-07-26 13:00:00 America/New_York Big Summer Celebration Live animals to see and touch, Touch a Truck, free airbrush tattoos, food trucks, and an inflatable obstacle course!  Pickerington Main - Atrium, Barn, Library On-The-Go Vehicle, Meeting Room A, Mascot appearance, Meeting Room C, Tent @Pickerington Main

Pickerington Main

Atrium, Barn, Library On-The-Go Vehicle, Meeting Room A, Mascot appearance, Meeting Room C, Tent @Pickerington Main

Live animals to see and touch, Touch a Truck, free airbrush tattoos, food trucks, and an inflatable obstacle course! 

Summer Reading may be wrapping up in a few days, but there's still plenty of fun to be had! 

Cool Critters Outreach will be bringing live animals to see and touch; we'll also have Touch a Truck, free airbrush tattoos, food trucks, and an inflatable obstacle course! 

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Preschoolers | Kids | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | General |

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Pickerington Main
thoward@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4104
Branch manager
Tony Howard
Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Fri, Jun 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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