Save the Date!
Saturday, July 18, 2026
3:00-6:00 PM
Durham Central Park
Get ready for our 6th annual Summer Block Party! This free, outdoor event is a joyful celebration of books, summer, and community! The afternoon will be action-packed, featuring fun-filled family activities and entertainment and an abundance of free, culturally inclusive children’s books for every child – from infants to high schoolers!
Questions? Contact Bria Davenport, Events Manager, at bria@bookharvest.org.
Thank you to our 2025 partners!
Breastfeed Durham
Bull City Woodshop
City of Durham Transportation Department
DPS Foundation
Duke Infant Safe Sleep Task Force
Duke Primary Care Pediatrics
Durham County Library
Durham Fire Dept.
Durham Nativity School
Durham Parks & Rec
Durham PreK
Durham's Partnership for Children
Early Years
El Futuro
Emerge Pediatric Therapy
Gift of Knowledge Academy
GoDurham
H.E.A.R.T.S.
Happy Dan the Magic Man
JES Avanti Foundation
Kathi's Klowns
Kramden
Lightbridge Academy
MAAME, Inc.
Museum of Life and Science
Poetry Fox
Radio One
Rootle PBS KIDS
RYSE
Samaritan Health Center
SEEDS
Student U
Super G Print Lab
The Black Literacy Project
Triangle Day School
Weaver Street Market
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