Join the community for Reading in the Park at Settlers Park in Hanover, featuring stories read by local leaders.
Thu, 16 Jul 2026
9:00 AM (America/Chicago)
Settlers Park Hanover , Minnesota
Reading in the Park is a beloved weekly community event held at Settlers Park in Hanover, Minnesota. Every Thursday, families are invited to gather for a morning of storytelling led by local community leaders. This initiative, supported by the Hanover Park Board and local organizations, aims to foster a love for reading among children while providing a relaxing outdoor environment for parents and caregivers to connect with their neighbors in the heart of the city.
What to Expect
A casual, welcoming morning session where children listen to stories in a beautiful park setting.
Who Should Attend
Families with young children
Local residents
Early childhood educators
Community members
Agenda Overview
Morning gathering at Settlers Park followed by story reading sessions.
Venue & Address
Settlers Park
11230 5th St NE Hanover , Minnesota – 55341 United States
Organizer
City of Hanover / FYCC · Government/Community
The City of Hanover and local organizations work together to provide enriching community programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Reading in the Park?
It is held every Thursday morning.
Where is it located?
Settlers Park, behind Hanover City Hall, 11250 5th St NE, Hanover, MN.
Is there a cost?
No, the event is free for the community.
Who reads the stories?
Local community leaders and volunteers.
What should I bring?
A blanket or chair for comfortable seating on the grass.
Is it suitable for all ages?
It is primarily aimed at young children and their families.
Tags
Storytime
Reading
Hanover
Family
Park
Community
Summary
A weekly community storytime event for families held at Settlers Park.