September 2026
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
October 2026
Grab-N-Go
Monday, October 5, 2026
10:00 am
Pick up a kit each month to make a craft at home. We provide the materials and instructions. Limited quantities are available. First come, first served.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Board of Trustees meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:30pm.
The Mount Vernon Public Library Board of Trustees meets in the J. Gary Pretlow Community Room.
November 2026
Grab-N-Go
Monday, November 2, 2026
10:00 am
Pick up a kit each month to make a craft at home. We provide the materials and instructions. Limited quantities are available. First come, first served.
Read-A-Round.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.
For independent readers, first grade and higher.
Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.


























