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Summer Reading Adult Reader Instructions

Here's How To Do It:

  • Starting the day you pick up your reading log, read anything you like—books, magazines, newspapers, even listen to audio books or try a playaway.
  • Read a little bit each day.
  • Keep track of how much time you spend reading on your reading log.
  • You can also earn minutes by doing activities listed below.
  • Limit 5 hours of activities, please.
  • When you've read 15 hours, bring your reading log into the Library for a prize. Turn in the entry form on the right for a chance to win other prizes.
  • When you return your completed reading log you can enter to win Prizes!
  • NOTE: You can't get prizes the same day you sign-up.
  • Only one finisher prize per person.
  • Maximum of five prize entries per person.

 

Download Reading Log

 

Activities can count for up to a total of 5 hours of reading time

  • Come to a program at the Library - earn 1 hour.
  • Bring a friend to a program at the Library - earn 15 minutes.
  • Read to someone - earn 15 minutes.

Upcoming Summer Reading Events For Adults

You can register to attend an event starting two weeks before it.

Hello Summer Reading!! Dig into Summer!

Come join us as you start your summer off by getting ready for Summer Reading! We will have refreshments, crafts, and some digging fun! Bring everyone in the whole family - or even some friends!
Central Library -

I Dig Reading! Summer Reading Kick-Off!

Sign up for Summer Reading and enjoy snacks, free giveaways,make a craft and check out books to start enjoying a summer of reading fun!
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room

Groundbreaking Animals

The Natural History Education company will showcase animals that dig into the ground for their prey. See live animals such as a raccoon, opossum, bobcat and more.
Central Library - Farish Theater

Groundbreaking Animals

The Natural History Education company will showcase animals that dig into the ground for their prey. See live animals such as a raccoon, opossum, bobcat and more.
Village Branch - Large Meeting Room

Groundbreaking Animals

The Natural History Education company will showcase animals that dig into the ground for their prey. See live animals such as a raccoon, opossum, bobcat and more. Ages 5 & up. Registration...
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Dig into reading at the Northside Branch!
Northside Branch -

Little Diggers Storytime

This story time will allow children to build reading readiness skills through stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, and games. Children 5 and younger are welcome.
Village Branch -

Summer Reading Kick-off Party

Join us to pick up your Summer Reading Program log and for crafts & activities as we dig into reading this summer.
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room

Little Leonardos: Cave Art

Art activities exploring cave art with a variety of materials and methods. Dress for a messy time. Ages 2-5. Registration reqquired.
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room

Daring da Vincis Explore Cave Lascaux

See and learn about the ancient cave paintings found inside Cave Lascaux in France. Create your own cave art. Ages 6-12. Registration required.
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room

Pick up an adult summer reading log at any library location or download and print it off with the link below.