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How You Can Participate:
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Share Your Recipes: Recipes from all installations are being accepted. Submit your favorite family dishes, healthy garden-to-table meals, or quick weeknight go-tos.
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MRE Hacks Wanted! Got a genius way to spice up an MRE? A portion of the cookbook will be dedicated to humorous and creative MRE (Meals, Ready to Eat) recipes and hacks.
How to Submit:
Email your recipes directly to the Marine Corps 📧 MWR Library Program Office
(who is spearheading this joint-service project)Where to Find the Final Product:
Once completed, the final "Field to Table" cookbook will be uploaded directly to the DoD MWR Library OverDrive collection, where you can download and access it for free!
👇Click the image below to view all the details (pdf)
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- Program Kickoff - June 2, 2026:
Don't miss our exciting Kickoff event featuring bouncy houses and other activities, MWR vendors, scavenger hunts, and delicious food. - Prizes and Incentives:
Participants can win prizes by achieving their reading goals. Top readers in each age group will also be recognized with special awards. A grand prize will be awarded to one lucky participant chosen by random drawing. - Educational Workshops and Events:
Engage in STREAM projects, arts and crafts, escape rooms, Family Game Nights, plant swap and other special events. - Free Activities for All Ages:
Enjoy free activities designed for children, teens, and adults throughout the summer. Participate in reading challenges, arts and crafts, and engaging workshops. - Special Guests and Story Time: Enjoy Story Time with special guest readers and discover the joy of shared reading experiences.
- Grand Finale - August 1, 2026:
Celebrate the end of our program with a grand Finale with award presentations for our top readers. - Week 8: 19 July - 25 July
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Event/Activity Details 
Summer Reading Program Workshop:
This week's workshop is suncatchers! Ages 4+.
Sunday, 19 July | 12pm - 1pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Sunday Matinee
This week's Sunday Matinee is a movie, A Bug's Life! Open to all ages.
Sunday, 19 July | 2pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Summer Reading Program Special Activity
This week's Special Activity is Garden Insects! Ages 5+.
Monday, 20 July | 10am - 12pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Baby & Me Lapsit
Children listen to stories.
This program is designed for
children age 0-3 years.Tuesday, 21 July | 10am
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Family Game Night
This week's Family Game Night is Bingo! Open to all ages.
Tuesday, 21 July | 5pm - 6pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryBaby & Me Lapsit
Children listen to stories. This program is designed for children age 0-3 years.
Wednesday, 22 July | 10am & 1:30pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibrarySummer Reading Program Workshop:
This week's craft is 3D String Art! Ages 5+.
Wednesday, 22 July | 3pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Storytime & Craft
Children listen to stories and participate in a craft activity. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years.
Thursday, 23 July | 10:30am & 1:30pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
STEAM: Rockets Launchers with 4H Club
This week's STEAM Activity includes Rockets! Ages 8+.
Thursday, 23 July | 3pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)
Join us at R.F. Sink Library each Saturday for our weekly Dungeons & Dragons campaign!
This program is open to Fort Campbell teens and adults.Saturday, 25 July | 12pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library - Week 9: 26 July - 1 August
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Event/Activity Details Summer Reading Program Workshop:
This week's workshop includes Abstract Art Painting! Ages 4+.
Sunday, 26 July | 12pm - 1pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibrarySummer Reading Program Special Activity
This week's Special Activity is Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Ages 14+.
Monday, 27 July | 10am - 12pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryBaby & Me Lapsit
Children listen to stories.
This program is designed for
children age 0-3 years.Tuesday, 28 July | 10am
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryFamily Game Night
This week's Family Game Night is Puzzle Challenge! Open to all ages.
Tuesday, 28 July | 5pm - 6pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryBaby & Me Lapsit
Children listen to stories. This program is designed for children age 0-3 years.
Wednesday, 29 July | 10am & 1:30pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryStorytime & Craft
Children listen to stories and participate in a craft activity. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years.
Thursday, 30 July | 10:30am & 1:30pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibrarySTEAM: Robotic with 4H Club
Ages 8+
Thursday, 30 July | 3pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library
Summer Reading Finale
Join us to the Summer Reading Finale! More information to come. Open to all ages.
Saturday, 1 August | 5pm - 6pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial LibraryDungeons & Dragons (D&D)
Join us at R.F. Sink Library each Saturday for our weekly Dungeons & Dragons campaign!
This program is open to Fort Campbell teens and adults.Saturday, 1 August | 12pm - 4pm
@ Robert F. Sink Memorial Library - Summer Reading Program Finale Event
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🎉📚 Mark your calendars for the Summer Reading Program Finale. It's going to be an epic wrap-up celebration of a fantastic summer filled with reading and fun! Prizes & Awards, Activities, Food Trucks, Music & more!
📆 Saturday, 1 August
🕗 11am - 2pm
📢 Event Highlights:🏆 Awards and Prizes
🚚 Food Trucks
🛍️ MWR Vendors
📷 Photo Station
🎨 Arts & Crafts Activities
🖍️ Chalk the Walk
+ MoreMORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!
Get Featured in the DoD "Field to Table" Cookbook!
In connection with this year’s "Plant a Seed, Read" Summer Reading Program, the DoD MWR Library Program is creating a unique, military-wide digital cookbook titled “Field to Table.”
Join us for our Summer Reading Program 2026 "Plant a Seed, Read" at R.F. Sink Memorial Library! Our goal is to inspire a love for reading while promoting environmental awareness and personal well-being.
📚 Program Highlights:
For more information, visit R.F. Sink Memorial Library or join their Facebook Group Page
To register use this link or QR Code
https://robertfsink.beanstack.org/reader365
👇 View the complete schedule of events for the Summer Reading Program below: 👇
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Summer Reading Program Workshop: This week's workshop includes bead keychains! Ages 4+. Sunday, 12 July | 12pm - 1pm |
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Makerspace- Busted Canvas Beach Scene Join Robert F. Sink Memorial Library at the Makerspace for a variety of fun and engaging activities ranging from arts and crafts to hands-on STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math) projects! Ages 6+. Sunday, 12 July | 2pm - 3pm |
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Creative Play for Toddlers This program is for children ages 3 and under to explore sensory play and artistic expression with safe materials. It provides an opportunity for them to socialize and develop social skills in a relaxed environment. Monday, 13 July | 10am - 11am |
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Homeschool Book Club Calling all bookworms! Join the Middle School Book Club! This club is a fantastic opportunity for middle schoolers to explore new worlds through books in a fun, engaging environment. 5th - 8th Grade. Monday, 13 July | 2pm - 3pm |
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Baby & Me Lapsit Children listen to stories. Tuesday, 14 July | 10am |
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Makerspace- Faux Stain Glass Art Join Robert F. Sink Memorial Library at the Makerspace for a variety of fun and engaging activities ranging from arts and crafts to hands-on STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math) projects! Tuesday, 14 July | 5:30pm - 6:30pm |
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Baby & Me Lapsit Children listen to stories. This program is designed for children age 0-3 years. Wednesday, 15 July | 10am & 1:30pm |
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Summer Reading Program Workshop: This week's workshop includes Mandrake Roots. Ages 5+. Wednesday, 15 July | 3pm - 4pm |
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Victoria Teatime Book Club Enjoy lovely discussions over a warm cup of tea and a biscuit, sharing your passion for the era's timeless stories and cultural richness. Ages 13+ Wednesday, 15 July | 5pm & 7pm |
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Storytime & Craft Children listen to stories and participate in a craft activity. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years. Thursday, 16 July | 10:30am & 1:30pm |
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STEAM: Strawberry DNA This week's STEAM Activity includes Strawberry DNA! Ages 6+. Thursday, 16 July | 3pm - 4pm |
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Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) Join us at R.F. Sink Library each Saturday for our weekly Dungeons & Dragons campaign! Saturday, 18 July | 12pm - 4pm |
