Photo of Summer Read prizes, which are a tote bag, mugs, a football flinger, and books.

Join the fun!

Summer is here, and so is our annual Summer Read program! Open to kids and adults, this challenge is a fun way to add reading to your sunny summer days while also earning great sign-up and completion prizes.

You just need to read 30 days between June 1 and August 1.

Choose from three easy ways to get started:

  1. Pick up a paper tracker at any location and pick up your sign up prize while you are there. (You can call us at 419-259-5200 and we can send you a PDF to print at home if needed.)

    or

  2. Track your reading with Beanstack, or the Beanstack Tracker App on Google

    Play or the Apple App Store and then pick up your sign up prize at any location.
    or

  1. Complete this simple form and then pick up your sign up prize at any location.

When you are done, turn in your tracker at any location, or complete the online form, or Beanstack link by August 1.

Group registration is welcome! Call any Library location or use the online Beanstack app to register your group.

Earn great prizes!

Sign-up prize: adults receive a tote bag and youth receive a football flinger when you sign up in person or stop by any location if you sign up digitally.

Midway prize for kids and teens: inflatable animal friend.

Completion prize: kids and teens choose a book to keep from our special selection, and adults get a mug.

Grand prizes: everyone who completes Summer Read is entered into grand prize drawings for Nintendo Switch Lites, Tablets, Portable Speakers, Beats Earbuds, gift cards, and more!

Prizes are available while supplies last. All prizes must be picked up in person by August 31, 2026.

Supported by the Library Legacy Foundation.

For all of you ambitious readers, let us know if you read 100 Books this year, and you will get a special sticker for your achievement. You can keep track on your own, or use the digital Beanstack tracker. Either way, just let us know when you finish and pick up your sticker at any location.