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Summer lunches for kids

Free summer lunches for every kid

When school meals stop for the summer, many kids go without. We serve free lunches at six parks and libraries across Bayside, every weekday from June to August.

Children eating lunch together at an outdoor picnic table

What you get

  • A healthy lunch with fruit and milk
  • Six sites in parks and libraries
  • Games and reading at every site
  • No forms, no sign-up

Who it’s for

Any child 18 or under. Parents and caregivers can eat for $1.

When and where

WhenMonday – Friday, June 16 – August 22
Time11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
SitesHarbor Park, Northgate Library, Cedar Hill Pool and 3 more

Common questions

Does my child need to be signed up?
No. Kids just show up at any site. There are no forms.
Are there options for allergies?
Yes. Tell the site leader; we keep nut-free and dairy-free lunches at every site.

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