Event Description

Families are invited to join us for crafts and games as we kick-off our Summer Reading Challenge!

When

4:00PM - 6:00PM
Wednesday June 3 2026
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Contact

219-838-2825

Where

Meeting Room
Griffith-Calumet Township
1215 E. 45th Ave
Griffith IN
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Notes & Requirements

Space is limited. Due to this limited space, all participants must register in advance. Please register all babies, children and adults who plan to attend the program. Programs are subject to change. In the event of a change, the library will contact registrants.

Registration

Please log in with your library card number and PIN number to register for this event. You may also register by phone or at your nearest library.

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