Summer Learning Starts Now
This summer, read more, learn more and grow more with your Library! Read 10-100 hours and earn great prizes along the way or try learning something new for a chance to win one of our end-of-summer prizes. Connect with us in-person, online or through the Beanstack app to complete your challenges and don’t forget to join us for our annual Summer Learning classes and events.
Summer starts here. We’re rooting for you!
Ways to Connect:
Pick Up a Summer Learning Guide
Visit your favorite branch to pick up your own Summer Learning guide. Track your challenge progress in print through fun, interactive coloring pages.
Or, print individual trackers: Read More Challenge, Learn More Challenge or Bonus Bingo Challenge.
Connect Online
Visit the Summer Learning Challenge page to track your progress digitally and win fun digital rewards along the way.
Connect On-the-Go
Download the Beanstack app on Google Play or the App Store to track your challenge progress on the go!
Read More Challenge: 10-100 Hours
Readers of all ages, finish reading your first 10 hours and receive a book or journal of your choice. New this year, there’s a special prize that awaits the 50-hour reader, while the 100-hour reader earns a celebratory T-shirt!
Prepare for the Challenge:
|
 |
Learn More Challenge
Get your hands dirty through the Learn More Challenge. Simply pick a goal, plot out how you’ll achieve it, follow your steps to completion and then tell us about your experience for a chance to win an awesome end-of-summer prize.
Looking for Inspiration?
- Check out a ukulele and learn to play
- Visit one of our seed libraries and try to grow something
- Borrow a Discover pass and attempt a challenging hike
- Teach yourself another language through Mango Languages or Brainfuse
- Use ArtistWorks through Libby to learn new instruments or practice singing!
Bingo Bonus Challenge
Explore new ways to grow through the Bingo Bonus Challenge! A completed Bingo page is rewarded with a chance to win an awesome end-of-summer prize. Good luck!
End-of-Summer Prizes
Bring in your completed Learn More Challenge any time before August 31 to enter the drawing for one of our amazing end-of-summer prizes. Earn a second entry into the drawing by completing the Bingo Bonus Challenge.
All winners will be contacted by September 15, good luck!
Grow Green
Take on home gardening with ease and enjoy the harvest from your very own hydroponic indoor garden and mushroom log.
Shop Local
Shop local with a $100 gift certificate to a favorite local bookstore, nursery or garden store.
Gamer-on-the-Go
No matter where you go, your Nintendo Switch Lite and Super Mario Party game can go, too.
This summer, join us in person for live Summer Learning Performances from some of our favorite performers!
- July 13 - Gansango Music & Dance Company
- July 21 - Amazing Magic Show with Jeff Evans
- July 30 - Sunshine from Polynesia
Check out Waterfront Wednesdays for more fun live performances:
- July 6 - Summer Lawn Games Kick-Off Party
- July 13 - Alex Zerbe the Zaniac
- July 20 - Eduardo Mendonca's Brazil 360*
- July 27 - The School of TAIKO
- August 3 - Sunshine from Polynesia
Summer Learning is funded in part by generous donors of:
Kitsap Regional Library Foundation
Friends of the Library groups
Looking for more information on prizes and affiliations? Review our Summer Learning Disclaimers.
