{"id":36912,"date":"2023-06-12T06:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/?p=36912"},"modified":"2023-06-12T10:49:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T14:49:06","slug":"summer-reading-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/summer-reading-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Reading Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greenwich Library&#8217;s Summer Reading Program, <em>All Together Now<\/em>, kicks off soon! This year we are offering programs for preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults!<\/p>\n<p>Click the links here to register for your program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.beanstack.org\/summer_reading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Children&#8217;s Summer Reading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/children\/summer-reading\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preschool Read to Me<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.beanstack.org\/summer_reading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teen Summer Reading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/adult-summer-reading\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adult Summer Reading<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Children&#8217;s Summer Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The theme of this year\u2019s children&#8217;s program at Greenwich, Byram Shubert, and Cos Cob Libraries is <em>All Together Now<\/em>, and it\u2019s filled with reading challenges, events, and boredom-busting activities for kids of all ages. The children&#8217;s program will focus on personal, meaningful connections with abstract materials (book and story concepts).<\/p>\n<p>Registration and reading logs are available online through the Beanstack app starting June 12 for students grades K-6. On Beanstack, choose the Library location nearest to you. Log your reading minutes online and complete activities to earn great prizes, including raffle tickets for a chance to win a grand prize when the program ends on August 12.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes vary by Library and readers can sign up to take part in the program at more than one Library.<\/p>\n<p>Preschool children can join in the fun to earn small prizes in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/children\/summerreading\/#1591278405201-ed800c79-917a\">Read-to-Me program,<\/a> tracking their reading to earn a small prize.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.libcal.com\/calendar\/events?cid=-1&amp;t=m&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=-1&amp;inc=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library&#8217;s online calendar<\/a> for fun programs taking place as part of the Summer Reading program.<\/p>\n<p><b>Teens Summer Reading<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Come together with friends and build lifelong meaningful friendships during Greenwich Library\u2019s <em>All Together Now <\/em>Teen\u00a0program. Once you register on the <a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.beanstack.org\/summer_reading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teen Summer Reading<\/a> Beanstack page, pick up a book, comic, or graphic novel, and join us! Use your Greenwich Library card to try new book genres and formats.<\/p>\n<p>Registration and reading logs are available online through the Beanstack app starting June 12 for students grades 6-12. Log your reading minutes online and complete activities to earn great prizes, including raffle tickets for a chance to win a grand prize when the program ends on August 12.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.libcal.com\/calendar\/events?cid=-1&amp;t=m&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=-1&amp;inc=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library&#8217;s online calendar<\/a> for fun programs taking place as part of the Summer Reading program.<\/p>\n<p><b>Adult Summer Reading<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Adult program <em>All Together Now<\/em>\u00a0is designed to encourage readers 18 and up to read outside their comfort zones this summer. Participants are encouraged to browse book recommendations from Greenwich Librarians for the opportunity to browse specific genres and find worthwhile books that they might not normally come across or check out. Registration links, book recommendations, and more can be found on the Library\u2019s <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwichlibrary.org\/adult-summer-reading\/\">Adult Summer Reading webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Library has an exciting lineup of virtual events planned for this summer; check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/greenwichlibrary.libcal.com\/calendar\/events?cid=-1&amp;t=m&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=-1&amp;inc=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library&#8217;s online calendar<\/a> to register!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Reading, everyone!<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Greenwich Library system consists of the Main Library and its Byram Shubert and Cos Cob branches. The mission of Greenwich Library is to provide exceptional resources, programs, and services that promote the joy of lifelong learning and discovery, and to offer a welcoming place for people to gather and share experiences. 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