Storybook Stroll-Obion River Regional Libraries

Saturday, June 27, 2026 10 a.m. to noon (No admission after 11:45 a.m.) Location: Dino Hall Step into a world of imagination during Storybook Stroll, where young readers and their families can celebrate the joy of storytelling in a fun, interactive environment. In partnership with the Obion River Regional Libraries, this event transforms Dinosaur Hall into a vibrant hub of literacy-focused activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Guests will explore booths hosted by libraries from across Northwest Tennessee, each offering hands-on activities that encourage children to engage with stories in new and exciting ways. This year’s theme, “Unearth a Story,” invites participants to dig into the world of books through imaginative play, interactive storytelling and connections with local library resources. You will discover: -Interactive literacy activities inspired by the “Unearth a Story” theme -Opportunities to connect with local libraries and their programs -Creative ways to spark a love of reading in young learners -Resources and support for continued learning through summer reading programs List of participating Obion River Regional Libraries by county: Benton County -Benton County Public Library – Camden Carroll County -Carroll County Library – Huntingdon -McKenzie Memorial Library Crockett County -Crockett Memorial Library – Alamo Dyer County -Hamilton Parks Public Library – Trimble -McIver’s Grant Public Library – Dyersburg -Newbern City Library Gibson County -Gibson County Memorial Library – Trenton -Humboldt Public Library -Mildred G. Fields Memorial Library – Milan Henry County -W.G. Rhea Public Library – Paris Lake County -Ridgely Public Library -Tiptonville Public Library Obion County -Obion County Public Library – Union City Weakley County -Dr. Nathan Porter Memorial Library – Greenfield -Gleason Memorial Library -Martin Public Library -Ned R. McWherter Weakley County Library – Dresden -Sharon Public Library Storybook Stroll is part of Discovery Park of America’s educational programming that promotes literacy and lifelong learning by partnering with community organizations to make reading engaging and accessible for all ages. This event is free for children who participate in their local library’s summer reading program. Tickets must be obtained through participating libraries and presented at the front ticket counter on the day of the event. Discovery Park does not distribute tickets. This event is brought to you by the Obion River Regional Libraries.