Summer Reading 2024

Summer Reading Details:


1) Register here in our reading app, Beanstack.

2) Read (or listen) to any book/magazine you want this summer.

3) Log your reading minutes in Beanstack, the reading app between June 1 and July 31, 2024.

4) Help our community reach its reading goal of 800,000 minutes (That's more than 13,500 hours!)

5) Win a completion prize by reading at least 10 hours (pre-readers), 15 hours (children and teens, or 25 hours (adults). This prize includes a coupon for free three free items at the Friends of the Library used book sale AND a ticket to enter into a grand prize drawing. (Additional reading hours earn additional raffle tickets!) Children 12 and under will also receive a new book and a fast-food coupon. Pick up at any library location.

6) Prizes include weekly drawings for anyone who logs reading minutes that week. If you complete the program, you earn at least one ticket for a grand-prize drawing of your choice. Grand prize options include YMCA passes, Kings Island tickets, and Shadow Box Live table for 4 (adults only), STEM-based toys and gift cards. All reading minutes/hours need to be logged by July 31, 2024. Everyone who logs the minimum hours for their age group is eligible to pick up a coupon for 3 free items at the Friends of the Library Used Book Sale. Children age 12 and younger also earn a free book & restaurant coupon. Please pick up your prizes by August 10, 2024.

Attend some or all of our special summer programs:

The Summer Events Guide can be found here.

Some events are supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and local matching funds from the Friends of the Pickaway County Library. Addition program sponsors include Homeland Credit Union and Pickaway County Banking Center.