Read, learn, and have fun with the Library’s annual Summer Reading program between June 1 and September 15.
What’s offered during Summer Reading?
- When participants 18 & under read 15 hours, they get a FREE prize book
- Spokane Somersault and Summer Boredom Buster magazines are offered at all library locations
- Activities are available to complete at spl.northwestreads.org
- A Spokane-inspired bookmark design contest
- Fun events for kids and teens (see below)
- Book Bingo Recommendations for Teens
Summer Reading Events
Children’s Opera: Carmen and the Bull (In-Person Event for Kids) | 6pm
June 21 @ Liberty Park Library Parking Lot
Touch-a-Recycling-Truck & Envirokids Fair (In-Person Event for Kids) | 11am
June 29 @ Hillyard Library Parking Lot
Pollinator Party (In-Person Event for Kids) | Drop in between 1 & 4pm
June 30 @ Shadle Park Library
July 7 @ Hillyard Library
July 12 @ Liberty Park Library
Art Journals (In-Person Event for Kids) | Drop in between 1 & 4pm
July 14 @ Shadle Park Library
July 19 @ Liberty Park Library
July 21 @ Hillyard Library
Launch It! (In-Person Event for Kids) | Drop in between 1 & 4pm
July 26 @ Liberty Park Library
July 28 @ Shadle Park Library
August 4 @ Hillyard Library
Escape Rooms (In-Person Event for Teens) | Sessions between 1-4:30pm | Register for these events on our online calendar
June 27 @ Hillyard Library
June 28 @ Shadle Park Library
June 29 @ Liberty Park Library
August 8 @ Liberty Park Library
August 9 @ Hillyard Library
August 10 @ Shadle Park Library
Nerf Wars (In-Person Event for Teens) | 5pm | Bring this completed Permission and Release Form to the event
July 15 @ Hillyard Library
July 22 @ Liberty Park Library
July 29 @ Shadle Park Library
Book Lists
Coming soon!
