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Star Spangled Stories

Unearth a Story: Ages 10-13

2026-06-29 14:00:00 2026-06-29 15:00:00 America/New_York Star Spangled Stories Dive into powerful stories that have shaped our nation and its people over the past 250 years. Celebrate with creative activities, hands-on crafts, and plenty of ways to show your patriotic spirit. Coastal Region Library - Community Room

Monday, June 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Coastal Region Library

Community Room

Dive into powerful stories that have shaped our nation and its people over the past 250 years. Celebrate with creative activities, hands-on crafts, and plenty of ways to show your patriotic spirit.

Citrus Libraries is celebrating the 250th birthday of America! Join library staff for a month of patriotic programming as we lead up to America's birthday on July 4, 2026.

This program is intended for kids ages 10-13.

If you're looking for more information on our Summer Reading Program and reading incentives, visit www.citruslibraries.org/summer 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Seasonal Event | Fun & Games | Books & Reading |

TAGS: | Summer Reading | Event | America250 |

Coastal Region Library

Phone: 352-795-3716

Hours
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We're closed Monday October 12 due to Staff Training Day
Mon, Oct 12 Closed
(Staff Training Day)
Tue, Oct 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Oct 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 17 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Oct 18 Closed

About the branch

The Coastal Region Branch is located just off Crystal Street in Crystal River. This location houses a community room, Teen Zone, and more.

Upcoming events

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Wed, Oct 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Diamond painting is a stress-reducing craft for people of all artistic skill levels, so join the club and add some sparkle to your day!

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
The Friends of the Coastal Region Library is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing public library service for the citizens of Citrus County.

Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books and Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months and their caregivers.

Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Come spend a morning playing cozy card games and crossword puzzles at the library!

Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Little learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers.

Thu, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Need a chill spot to get your homework done or prep for that big test? Come hang out at the Study Café—a relaxed, teen-only space where you can focus, study, and help each other out with schoolwork.

Fri, Oct 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Sit and Be Fit is an exercise program that focuses on stretch and strengthening exercises that can be done from a seated position. It's recommended that participants wear comfortable clothing.

Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
Have you ever wanted to learn German? Join a native speaker for Beginning German! Get started on mastering the foundations of this wonderful language.

Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room
Join Doreen Lavista for an immersive meditation session.

Sat, Oct 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
Local people who enjoy playing an acoustic instrument and/or singing come together and play, share, or make music.

Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Learn some versatile, basic stitches that everyone getting into embroidery should know!
This event is full

Mon, Oct 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Celebrate the impact we've had this year as Library Services Director, Adam Chang shares what we’ve accomplished and gives a glimpse into what will be coming in the future.

Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Dive into the history of the Crystal River Archeological State Park—from the Native Americans who built the middens and mounds, to the modern-day discovery and research of the site!