imagineif LIBRARIES
Bigfork | Columbia Falls | Kalispell | Marion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 28, 2015
Summer Experience Kicks Off at ImagineIF Libraries
Kalispell, MT – Beginning June 8, ImagineIF Libraries will kick off Summer Experience 2015
for children and teens. Sponsored by Park Side Credit Union, Summer Experience is a free
program that encourages youth to enjoy books and adventures all summer long. This year’s
programs are all about superheroes, with super activities and super special guests including
Wild Wings, the USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center and Athena Duo violinists.
Participants from infants through teens entering 12th grade can take home an activity log
that suggests thought-provoking and exciting activities, encouraging them to explore their
imaginations and the world around them. Youth and families may sign up at any ImagineIF
location: Bigfork, Columbia Falls, Kalispell or Marion.
Prizes for completing the activity log include books, waterpark passes, ice cream and other
cool stuff. Grand prizes are a Micro Mini Kick Scooter or $25 to the Imagination Station for
children from birth—entering kindergarten; a Razor Electric Dune Buggy or $25 to the
Imagination Station for children entering grades 1-5; and one $350 Visa gift card and three
$50 Visa gift cards for teens entering grades 6-12.
Superhero Training Camp
Join us for the Summer Experience kickoff! Start off your summer with challenges that will
make you feel like a superhero. For infants through children entering 5th grade.
- ImagineIF Kalispell: June 16 and 17, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
- ImagineIF Bigfork: June 17, 10-11 a.m.
- ImagineIF Columbia Falls: June 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Teen Workshops
Teens entering grades 6-12 are invited to attend the Teen Workshops in Columbia Falls or
Kalispell: Superhero Cuffs, 3D Comic Books and Magical Masks.
ImagineIF locations will offer a variety of events for children and teens all summer. Bigfork
ACES also will be hosting some programs. For details, call 758-5822 or visit
www.imagineiflibraries.org. Summer Experience concludes August 15.
ImagineIF Libraries thank Park Side Credit Union for generously supporting the library’s
summer programming for the ninth consecutive year.
ImagineIF Libraries encourage exploration, fresh ideas and self-discovery. ImagineIF offers activities
and services for all ages. For more information, visit www.imagineiflibraries.org.
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