Summer Ice Cream Socials

Celebrate the Library's 150th birthday all summer long!

Your Friends of the WPL will be handing out free ice cream sandwiches at local library branches (while supplies last). Bring a friend, say hello, and enjoy a sweet treat during your next library visit.

Ice cream social supporters

Ice cream sandwiches will be provided by  Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Media support provided by KMUW 89.1.

😁 Get Your Ice Cream*

All events are 1 - 2:30 p.m., or until the ice cream runs out!

• June 6 — Alford

• June 13 — Evergreen

• June 27 — Walters

• July 11 — Advanced Learning Library (come early and shop the Book Sale)

• July 18 — Rockwell

• July 25 — Angelou Northeast

• August 8 — Westlink

Fast Facts about Ice Cream Sandwiches

On average, 48 ice cream sandwiches are eaten per second in the United States.

In 1905 on the Jersey Shore, ice cream sandwiches cost 1 penny.

Ice cream sandwiches were invented in 1894 and used two pieces of sponge cake.