Welcome to Summer Reading 2026! Pick your age group, get reading, complete challenges, and you might win a raffle tote bag filled with prizes. This year’s contest starts June 8 and ends August 22. Prize winners will be announced August 25.
Tracking instructions
Tracking on the app
- Download the Reader Zone app on your phone or tablet
- Create a Reader Zone account
- Enter our Summer Reading program code: b3302
- Select your age group: Bookworms (Ages 0-12), Teen Page Turners (Grades 7-12), or LitWits (Ages 18 + up)
- Each Reader can join 1-3 age groups
- Add another Reader by tapping the person icon in the top left corner, then tap the purple button labeled Add New Reader
- Under Your Activities, tap your group’s name to record how many minutes you’ve read
- The goal is 15 minutes per day
- Tap Manage Your Activities to join or record your progress for Weekly Challenges
- Earn digital raffle tickets for every 15 minute reading goal met per day
- Tickets are automatically submitted in our digital raffle
- Earn extra digital raffle tickets by completing bi-weekly challenges (Teen Page Turners & LitWits only)
- Wait until August 25 to find out if you won one of our prize-filled tote bags
- 3 per age group
- Have fun reading!
Tracking on paper (teens & adults only)
- Pick up a Teen Page Turners or LitWits packet at the Summer Reading table near the Circulation Desk
- Track how many minutes you read on each month’s tracker sheet
- The goal is to read 15 minutes per day
- Fill in an egg for every 15 minutes you read
- Turn in your sheet to the Circulation Desk when it’s complete or the month ends
- Each completed egg earns a digital raffle ticket
- Wait until August 25 to find out if you were one of the 3 winners of a prize-filled tote bags
- Have fun reading!
Bi-Weekly Challenges (teens & adults only)
Earn extra digital raffle tickets by completing bi-weekly challenges.
Challenge instructions
- Check the Summer Reading table near the Circulation Desk every two weeks for a new challenge
- Pick the current challenge for your age group
- Complete the challenge
- Submit proof you completed the challenge to the Circulation Desk
- Each completed challenge earns you a digital raffle ticket to win one of the 3 prize-filled tote bags
- Wait until August 25 to find out if you won!
Challenges
- June 8-20: Book Lovers Trivia
- June 22 – July 3: Bookish Scrambled Words Challenge
- July 6-18: I Highly Recommend
- July 20 – August 1: My Shelfie Photo Fun
- August 3-15: Riddle Me This
- August 17-31: Shredded Book Title Test
