2024 Teen Summer Reading Program

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    Click here to sign up for our Teen Summer Reading Program!

    Summer Reading Kickoff

    June 20, 4pm – 7pm

    Join us for our summer reading kickoff from 4 to 7pm, where you’ll be able to do some rock painting, play games, get some free Rita’s Ice, touch a fire truck, enter for a chance to win prizes, and of course sign up for summer reading!


    June 21: Duck Hunt Begins

    Come hunt down out lost ducks! From June 21 until august 14th, 5 mini ducks will be hidden daily in the Young Adult section of the library. You may find up to 3 daily. If you find a duck, bring it to the children’s room to claim a scratch off ticket and try your luck. Tickets will either be immediate winners, or may be entered to win the weekly raffle. And yes, you may keep the duck if you’d like!


    Tween Tie Dye Party

    June 25, 3:00pm – 4:30pm

    We will be tie-deing socks in red, white, and blue for Independence Day. Age 9-12 welcome to attend. Come ready to get messy! Registration is required for this free event, no library card needed. Click here to sign up!


    Teen Tie-Dye Party

    July 2, 3:00pm-4:30pm

    Let’s tie-dye shirts for the summer! Come ready to get messy! Registration is required for this free event, no library card needed. Click here to sign up!


    Break in Bags

    July 8 to 22, anytime

    Come try your luck at breaking into a bag for a chance to win the prizes inside! Ask the front desk for a bag, and take the time you need in the library to solve your puzzles.


    Mold a Monster

    July 9 & 31, 2:00pm – 3:00pm

    Let’s make monster sculptures! Our young K-5th grade readers will be creating monsters that you will sculpt to life for them on July 9. The big reveal will be on July 31, when monsters are presented to their creators at our monster party.


    Bad Art Pizza Night

    July 25, 4:00pm – 5:00pm

    This month’s Bad Art night will have a timed twist! Come paint bad art with us and have a free slice (or 2 or 3) of pizza.


    Ice Cream Social

    August 8, 5:00pm – 6:00pm

    Come enjoy making a sundae as we close out our summer reading program. Registration required for this free event, no library card needed! Click here to sign up!


    Reoccurring Events

    Mondays

    Every other Monday starting July 1, teen take home crafts will be available for pickup in the YA Spot.

    Fridays

    Every Friday the weekly winner will be chosen and notified. Non-winners will be entered into the grand prize drawing for an Amazon Kindle Fire at the end of summer reading in August.


    Teen Advisory Group

    June 27: T.A.G. Meet & Greet, 5:00pm – 6:00pm
    July 11: T.A.G. Meet 5:00 – 5:00pm

    Interested in joining T.A.G.? See or message Ms. Z at znieves@pburglib.org for an application!