By Deborah Bailey,
Contributing Editor

Your favorite characters from Disney’s The Lion King are coming to the D.C. Public Library this Saturday!

Join all the characters you and your children love from the inspiring North American tour of the hit  Broadway musical The Lion King as you join the D.C. Public Library to kick off their Discover Summer Program this Saturday June 24, at noon at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown D.C. 

The D.C. Public Library kicks off their “Discover Summer” with a majestic roar with a rooftop program which that starts at noon on Saturday with the Lion King cast. 

You will want to hear the cast sing favorites from The Lion King including of “Circle of Life” and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight.” 

The D.C. Public Library’s “Discover Summer” program runs through August 31. It encourages reading and exploration of DC using activities that involve different forms of literacy. The library is challenging book lovers from birth to adult to read 20 minutes a day and track your reading activities on a Library Discover Summer game board and the online platform Beanstack.

Disney’s The Lion King North American tour will be featured at the Kennedy Center through July 29.  

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