School’s out — and summer reading challenges are in. Everywhere from public libraries to bookstores like The King’s English Bookshop and Barnes & Noble to Chuck E. Cheese are kicking off summer ...

As an avid reader and a former library employee, Jenna Spivak recognizes the value of a high level of literacy and has passed that along to her three children. And she’s showing them that reading ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...

There are only a few more weeks left in the Summer Reading Program at Sterling Public Library. You may still register and turn in a few levels. Be sure to turn in your time and collect your prizes. We ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. GOLETA, CA, May 30, 2025 – The Goleta and Santa Ynez Valley Libraries have some incredible plans for the community this summer ...

The Summer Reading Program at Jay-Niles Memorial Library begins June 30. Events are planned for children, teens, and adults throughout July and early August. Submitted photo JAY — The Jay-Niles ...

The Park Ridge Public Library wrapped its summer reading program with a free special event that was also a sendoff for kids as they prepare to head back to the classroom. Library Director Joanna ...

Summer is here and we’d like to give kudos to two programs that provide important services for youth this time of year, all for free. Sterling Public Library’s Summer Reading Program and RE-1 Valley ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Kennebunk Free Library announced that its summer reading program is coming.

Kristina Benson, Ashville Library Director, and Donelle Melville, Lakewood Library Program Director, stand with the collaborative artwork project designed by Lakewood Library Assistant Jordyn Johnson, ...