In honor of Dr. Suess’s birthday coming up on March 2nd, this week is Read Across America Week! Here are a few super awesome local events going on in celebration of these events!
Read to a Barber
February 26-March 2nd
Appointment required, call: (785) 615-1023
Hone and Strop Barber Shop
611 w 2st, Bonner Springs, KS
Larry the Barber is helping kids during Read Across America by offering a $5 discount to all the little guys that bring in a book and read to him while he cuts their hair. Get your kiddo scheduled, and be sure he brings a book! Larry’s wife helps kids with reading at a local elementary school, and she suggested the idea a few years ago. Larry is finally in a position that he can provide this awesome offer. How cool is that?
Dr. Suess’ Birthday Party at Turner Library
Thursday, February 28th, 2019
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Turner Community Library
831 S 55th Street, Kansas City , KS 66106
It's Dr. Seuss' birthday this week and the Turner Community Library is throwing a big party! We will have cake! Games! Crafts! Face painting! Prizes! Come dressed up as your favorite character! It will be an hour of fun as we send our best birthday wishes to Dr. Seuss!
Dr. Suess' Birthday Bash
Saturday, March 2nd
3:30-5:30pm
First Christian Church of Leavenworth
130 N. 6th St., Leavenworth 66048
Come and celebrate Dr. Suess' birthday with games, food crafts, and endless fun! Make it even more fun by dressing up as your favorite character!
Free Photo With Cat in the Hat
March 9th
12pm-3pm
Nebraska Furniture Mart
1601 Village West Parkway
Kansas City, KS 66111
No purchase necessary. One photo per person. No retakes. While supplies last. Last photo will be taken at 3pm. Photo provided by Canon.
