Summer Reading concludes with a Grand Slam as the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County and the Cincinnati Reds team up for Redlegs Reading Week. From July 23 to July 31, children can enter a Redlegs coloring contest, collect mascot trading cards by attending Library programs (while supplies last), and enjoy baseball storytimes crafts at various Library locations. Reds mascots and the Reds Rover will be at these selected library locations. Meet the crew of the Reds Rover and enjoy baseball trivia, games, giveaways and more. July 23, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Mariemont Branch, 3810 Pocahontas Ave., 513-369-4467 July 25, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Children’s Learning Center, Main Library, 800 Vine Street, 513-369-6900 July 26, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Norwood Branch, 4325 Montgomery Road, 513-369-6037 July 30, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Sharonville Branch, 10980 Thornview Drive, 513-369-6049 July 31, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Walnut Hills Branch, 2533 Kemper Lane, 513-369-6053 Visit with your favorite Reds Mascots. Gapper: July 23, 11 am, Green Township Branch, 6525 Bridgetown Road, 513-369-6095 Mr. Redlegs: July 25, 10:30 a.m., Westwood Branch, 3345 Epworth Avenue, 513-369-4474 Rosie Red: July 27, 2 p.m., Avondale Branch, 3566 Reading Road, 513-369-4440 Plus, receive a “Redlegs Reading” 50% off discount for tickets to the Reds home game on July 31 by logging onto http://www.reds.com/redcard and using the promo code “Redcar.” Don’t forget, there’s still time to register for Summer Reading and win prizes (such as an iPod Touch, Cincinnati Symphony tickets, and more) through July 31. It’s all part of Redlegs Reading Week! Go to www.CincinnatiLibrary.org.
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