Summer Reading in Tillamook County!
Catch a film, try a new genre, attend a library program and more! Tillamook County Library Summer Reading Programs are open to children, teens and adults with programs, prizes and special events. The programs will begin the week of June 14th and run through August 19th. Get your whole family involved!
The theme for the children’s summer reading program is “Make a Splash-READ!” There will be weekly programs every Thursday at the Tillamook library. Children (ages 3-5) will meet from 10:00-10:30am and children (ages 6-12) will meet from 2:00-3:00pm. A free book and certificate will be presented at the end of the summer to all children who have read 10 hours or more. Preschoolers will receive a free book and certificate if they have someone read to them for at least 10 hours. There will also be a drawing for special prizes. (more info)
Teens (ages 13-18) are invited to “Make Waves at Your Library.” Complete 20 hours of reading to receive a free book and prize and a chance to win an iPod Nano. Attend weekly programs to increase your chances to win. Drawings for weekly prizes will be held at the end of each program. Teen programs are every Thursday at 5:30pm at the Tillamook County Library and will include movies, crafts and an end-of-summer luau. (more info)
Adults, keep your mind active this summer and participate in a reading program designed just for you. Read 8 books (or more!) and receive a coupon worth $2.00 for a free book from The Bookstore and a chance to win prizes. Grand prizes include a fishing trip on the Siggi-G and a TAPA Theater Pass. Special adult events include programs with best-selling authors, acclaimed musicians and performers. (more info)
Registration for all programs begins on June 14th. You can register at any library branch or the new Tillamook County Library Bookmobile. Pick up a packet at your local library for a complete listing of events. For more information call the library at (503) 842-4792. All programs free of charge. Dip your toes into reading and become a Reading Champion!