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Summer of Learning 2026: Siskiyou County Libraries Offer Reptile Shows, Author Talks, and More

Canyon, Yreka, Dunsmuir, Fort Jones, events, education, community, libraries

The Siskiyou County Library system is rolling out a diverse summer program from June to July 2026, featuring events for all ages across multiple branches. - The season kicks off June 12 at Yreka Library with a live reptile show by Bugs R Us and the start of the Summer Reading Program.

- Special events include a senior driver safety course with CHP on June 23 in Mt. Shasta, and an author visit by Mark Paine Fisher on June 30 in Fort Jones.

- Weekly story times, play groups, and fiber arts meetups continue at branches in Yreka, Dunsmuir, Fort Jones, and Etna. - The Dunsmuir Library will host a fundraiser at Cornerstone Restaurant on June 27, and Montague offers a Family Fun Game Night on June 26.

From reptile encounters to western literature, the libraries are transforming into vibrant community hubs for summer learning and connection.

This story was originally reported by siskiyou. Read the original article here.

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