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The library will be closed Monday, October 10, for Indigenous Peoples' Day. 

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Summer Reading

Oceans of Possibilities summer reading graphic banner

Summer Reading Program 2022

Oceans of Possibilities

Prevent the summer slide or just challenge yourself to sink into some good books this summer! Sign up for Summer Reading starting June 1st on our Beanstack website.

Dates to remember:

  • First day to sign up and start logging books: June 1
  • Prizes available starting: August 15
  • Last day to log books and pick up prizes: September 30

 

Which reading level is right for me?

Read-To-Me - for sharing books with pre-readers.

Independent Readers - for independent readers in rising Kindergarten through grade 5.

Teen Readers - for teens in rising grade 6 through 12.

Adult Readers - for ages 18 and up.

 

How do I participate in Summer Reading?

  1. Register for your program at Beanstack.
  2. Read 5 books for Independent Readers, Teens, and Adults; or have 30 books read to you for Read-to-Me participants.
  3. Earn awesome prizes the more you read!

 

I still have questions!

Visit the Beanstack FAQ webpage or contact Youth Services by calling 703-248-5034 (TTY 711) or emailing juv@fallschurchva.gov.

Winter Read Aloud banner: February 1 - March 15 All Ages

Winter Read Aloud 2022

Read aloud for at least 15 minutes a day during the month of February and help raise funds for Homestrech, a local organization, curtesy of The Mary Riley Styles Public Library Foundation. Raise $1 for every hour read as a community up to 1,000 hours

Dates to remember:

  • First day to sign up and start logging minutes: February 1
  • Last day to log minutes read: March 15

 

Who is the Winter Reading program for?

Anyone and everyone!

Families should register and log minutes read aloud under one main account if you're reading together as a group.

Live alone? You can still participate! Read to friends via Zoom, pets, or listen to an audiobook and let someone read to you.

 

How do I participate in Winter Reading?

  1. Register as a household at Beanstack.
  2. On one reader’s account, track how many minutes you read aloud.
  3. Earn awesome prizes the more you read!

 

Still have questions?

Visit the Beanstack FAQ webpage or contact Youth Services by calling 703-248-5034 (TTY 711) or emailing juv@fallschurchva.gov.