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Summer Reading Challenge: Plant a Seed, Read!
Now-Friday, July 31
Earn points for the chance to win prizes during our all ages Summer Reading Challenge! Pick up a reading log in-person or track your points using the READsquared app. 
 
Thank you to our Tree Sponsors: 
 
2026 Summer Reading sponsors
 Upcoming Programs
Cottage Core Book Nooks
Tuesday, June 16 • 4 pm
In-Person
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Mini Beaded Plants
Thursday, June 25 • 2 pm
In-Person
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 Digital Creator Lab
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Digital Creator Lab
Hands-On Programs and Experiences
The Digital Creator Lab consists of a combination of programs, training, and equipment to develop teens' technological and creative skills. Join us for upcoming programs this summer on digital storytelling, video game creation, and more. Made possible with funding from the Project Next Generation Grant.
 
Digital Storytelling
June 11, 18, & 25 • 4 pm
In-Person
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Video Game Creation
June 12, 19, & 26 • 3:30 pm
In-Person
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Movie Maker
July 8, 15, & 22 • 2 pm
In-Person
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 Additional Resources 
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100 Books Before
Read 100 Books before high school/college to earn prizes.
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Program Guides
Summer Program Guides are available in-person and online.
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Book Match
Fill out our form for personalized reading suggestions. 
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