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Libraries Launch Innovative Summer Reading Programs for Communities
More than 18,000 children and adults are actively participating in summer reading programs at The Indianapolis Public Library, according to WTHR.
City Launches Diverse Summer Reading Programs
This summer, over 18,000 kids and adults are actively participating in The Indianapolis Public Library's reading programs, joining a nationwide surge in community literacy engagement, according to WTH
Public libraries offer programs and resources to communities
The San Bernardino County Library system recently received a record-breaking 14 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo), a dramatic increase from just three the previous ye
Libraries' summer reading programs boost literacy
In New York State, 930 public libraries offered summer reading programs in 2022, engaging over 1.
Libraries Now Offer More Than Books, But Face a Digital Engagement Crisis.
In Nebraska City, the Morton-James Public Library snagged the Organization of the Year title in 2023.
Life-Changing Books for Solace and Perspective
Remember January-February 2023?
Community libraries launch summer reading programs to boost literacy
Last year, one community library summer reading program saw 243 participants log nearly 200,000 minutes of reading.
Libraries Launch Community Summer Reading Programs for Engagement
In Long Beach, California, a community summer reading program saw participation jump from 1,910 in 2024 to 2,689 in 2025, according to the Long Beach Post .
Libraries combat summer learning loss with free meals
This summer, children participating in Midland County's 'Unearth a Story' reading program won't just earn free books; they'll also receive free lunches provided by the West Texas Food Bank.
Public libraries combat reading recession with summer challenges
This summer, public libraries across the nation are challenging communities to dive into reading.