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June 1-July 12

Dig into your summer experience with the Wood River Public Library's summer reading program. This summer we will unearth a variety of topics while having fun & learning along the way! 

LOGGING: 
Log each book or day you read with the goal to read 30 books or 30 days. Turn in your reading log each week to maximize your chances for prizes

PRIZES:

Birth to 3 years- Each week you’ll earn a different prize for returning your reading log (prizes vary each week) (up to 6 prizes)

PreK-Teens- For every 5 books or days logged, participants will earn a pin for their lanyard. Each log turned in is a chance to win bigger prizes (up to 6 chances)

Adults- For every 5 books or 5 days logged, participants will get a sticker for their water bottle. Finish the challenge and earn an exclusive Unearth a Story sticker.

Each log turned in is a chance to win bigger prizes (up to 6 chances).

 

Complete 30 books or 30 days for your invite to the finale pool party!

Summer Reading Registration opens May 15!

Kick Off Summer Reading with a party!

Monday, June 1 from 5:00-6:30

Activities, crafts, food, and more in the parking lot of the library. Get your goodies and supplies to complete the reading challenge!

Finale Pool Party

Complete the goal of 30 books or days for your invitation to the Finale Pool Party at Roxana Pool! Last day to turn in reading logs is July 12

Weekly Summer Reading Events

THANK YOU, SPONSORS!!

Scott Credit Union
Mark Smith, Shelter Insurance
Republic Services
Jack Schmitt Chevy of Wood River
Inspector Plumber
Pump House Bar & Grill

Scott Credit Union Performers Series

  • Mad Science STL
    Mad Science STL
    Wed, Jun 10
    Wood River Round House
    Jun 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Wood River Round House, Central Park, 633 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, USA
    Enjoy the Fire and Ice Library Show by Mad Science STL in our Scott Credit Union Summer Performer Series!
  • Sherry Norfolk Storytelling
    Sherry Norfolk Storytelling
    Wed, Jun 17
    Wood River Round House
    Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
    Wood River Round House, Central Park, 633 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, USA
    Enjoy award-winning storyteller Sherry Norfolk in our Scott Credit Union Summer Performer Series!
  • Nitro Joe Science
    Nitro Joe Science
    Wed, Jun 24
    Wood River Round House
    Jun 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Wood River Round House, Central Park, 633 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, USA
    Enjoy one of the most entertaining and interactive science shows you've ever seen! - Nitro Joe
  • Top Hat Bri the Science Guy
    Top Hat Bri the Science Guy
    Wed, Jul 08
    Wood River Round House
    Jul 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
    Wood River Round House, Central Park, 633 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, USA
    Enjoy a fun, science based show in our Scott Credit Union Summer Performer Series!
  • Treehouse Wildlife Center
    Treehouse Wildlife Center
    Wed, Jul 15
    Wood River Round House
    Jul 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Wood River Round House, Central Park, 633 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, USA
    Treehouse Wildlife Center is dedicated to the rescue, rehab, and release of wildlife and promotes wildlife education!

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