Sweet Reading

Make these delicious ice cream sundaes at home with your little ones. The best part? They are all based on popular children’s books!
Click the link below the list of toppings to check out a book to read while you eat.
Winnie-the-Pooh
Toppings:
- Teddy Grahams
- Honey
- Chocolate Syrup
- Honeycomb Cereal
Winnie-the-Pooh Books
Curious George
Toppings:
- Fresh Banana Slices
- Pretzels
- Macadamia Nuts
- Caramel Syrup
Curious George Books
S is for S’mores
Toppings:
- Golden Grahams Cereal
- Mini Marshmallows
- Chocolate Syrup
- Chocolate Sprinkles
S is for S’mores Book
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Toppings:
- Blue Sprinkles
- Whipped Cream
- Swedish Fish
- Strawberry Syrup
One Fish, Two Fish,
Red Fish, Blue Fish Book
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Toppings:
- Cookie Dough Bites
- Chocolate Syrup
- Caramel Syrup
- Chopped Peanuts
If You Give a
Mouse a Cookie Book
Upcoming Programs
Take a look at some of the exciting upcoming children’s programs we have planned!
Homeschool Hive: Be your own boss! Session Four
Friday, May 23, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Summer Reading Kickoff: Trash to Treasure - Recycled Crafts
Monday, June 2, 2025, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Summer Reading Kickoff - Tower Tuesday: Honey Hill Farm Mobile Petting Zoo
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Summer Reading Kickoff: Creativity Lab
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Summer Reading Kickoff - The Book Bus on Tour: Bubble Bonanza
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Summer Reading Kickoff: Family Art Festival
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Newport Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Summer Reading Kickoff - Jolly Thursday: Madcap Puppets presents: Monsters of Baseball
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Optical Illusion Art
Registration Required
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Take & Make Family Road Trip
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Monday, June 9, 2025, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cardboard Rainbow Collage
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Cincinnati Museum Center: Evolution of Diversity
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Newport Branch
Intro to Knitting
Registration Required
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Tween Book Club: Travel
Registration Required
Friday, June 13, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Newport Branch
Beatles for Babies
Registration Required
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Puppy Tales
Registration Required
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Cam's Kids Book Club: 'They Built Me for Freedom' by Tonya Duncan Ellis
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus on Tour: Fairy Tale Tea Party
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Family Roblox Club
Registration Required
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus on Tour: Penick's Petting Farm
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Jolly Thursday: Science Heroes presents 'Adventure of the Missing Color'
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Uke Can Play the Ukulele
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Monday, June 30, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Take & Make Family Road Trip
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Monday Night Movie: Paddington in Peru
Monday, July 7, 2025, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tower Tuesday: Family concert with BIG BANG BOOM!
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Melted Crayon Crafts
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Beaded Wired Maze Sculptures
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tween Book Club: Summer
Registration Required
Friday, July 11, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Newport Branch
Baby Sharkies
Registration Required
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tower Tuesday: Science Heroes presents 'Adventure of the Missing Color'
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Cam's Kids Book Club:
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Painting and Popsicles
Registration Required
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Family Roblox Club
Registration Required
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
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