Grab and Go Kids Planner: Buckley Log Show, Summer Reading

WHEN?  From 12:30pm – 4:30pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday starting June 20.

WHY GO?  Take advantage of this drop and go program for kids age four to 12 years old. Kids can splash and play with a swim counselor while parents run errands or get a few things done around the house. The program includes a snack and outdoor playtime before getting into the water at 2:30pm.

HOW MUCH?  $25 per day or $6 for an hour.

WHEN?  Saturday, June 25 starting at noon and Sunday, June 26 starting at 11 a.m.

WHY GO?  This 38th annual event packs the town. Watch loggers, woodworkers and clowns compete in 19 events including ax throwing, tree topping, log rolling and speed climbing. Get there early for parking and a good seat for the parade, starting at 10am, which precedes the show.

HOW MUCH?  Free to attend.

WHEN? Wednesday, June 22 at 11:30 a.m.

WHY GO? Kicking off their summer reading program on June 22 with story time, lei-making and pizza from around the world, Enumclaw has a summer jam-packed with activities for families and kids of all ages.  Check out their summer schedule or call the library at 360-825-2938 for more information about registering for their events.

HOW MUCH?  Free.

WHEN?  Saturday, June 25th starting at 10am

WHY GO?  This multi-event day focuses around our four-legged friends. This annual event showcases dog of all breeds and sizes and includes Doggie Olympics  judging events for best costume, best owner look alike and more!  There is also a Relay for Life fun run.

HOW MUCH?  Free to attend.  Entry fees for Olympics and Fun Run.

WHEN? Tuesday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m.

WHY GO? As part of Pierce County Library’s Summer Reading program, this all ages event is a great activity for the older kids, ages nine to 12.  With help from Eric Ode and Benjamin Dog, this musical mystery needs your help.  You’ll be part of solving the case!

HOW MUCH?  Free, although tickets are required.