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Summer Reading

June 15 - August 8, 2026

Announcement

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Unearth A Story at WCPL

Summer Reading is back and this year our theme is Unearth A Story™. What exciting stories will you discover?

Complete Challenge Cards

Stop by the Reference Desk to collect a Reading Challenge Card. Complete five challenges from your board, then bring it back to redeem a special prize. Don't worry, Challenge Cards comes in multiple variants to keep the fun going all summer long. Plus, versions for Adults & Teens and Children share the joy with all ages. Each returned Challenge Card will earn you a chance at winning one the grand prizes.

Earn Prizes

Books! Fidgets! Grand Prizes! Checking five tasks off your challenge board gives the chance to collect a special prize at the Reference Desk! Prizes available for children, teens, and adults.

One Prize Per Week Per Person,

While Supplies Last

Kids Animal Show & Art Project

Tuesday, June 16, 3:30 - 4:30 PM
This show will teach kids all about interesting animals with live demonstrations. Plus, we'll create our very own pet rocks.

Recommended for Ages 4+

Adult Animal Show & Art Project

Tuesday, June 16, 2 - 3 PM

Animals are fun for all ages! This special event for teens and adults offers unique oppurtunities to interact with different animals. We'll also create an animal mosiac art piece.

Open to Adults and Ages 14+

The Library nurtures and builds community. We foster a love of reading and a spirit of exploration through access to our resources and programs. Become who you want to be at the West Caldwell Public Library.