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Summer Reading 2024
Summer Reading 2024: Adventure Begins at Your Library
The Summer Reading Club Adventure begins Monday, May 27th at 9:00am.
Register, read, participate, and earn prizes!
The Summer Reading Program will again be powered by Beanstack. If you have participated in a past Beanstack reading challenge, open your Beanstack app or go to chapinlibrary.beanstack.org and sign in. Join a corresponding 2024 Chapin Memorial Reading Challenge for your age group. Follow the rules for the challenge you joined and start reading!
Seedbrary
Borrow a variety of seeds from our new seed collection located on the first floor in the library lobby. Use our seeds to plant your own flowers, fruits, vegetables, and herbs. We have over 200+ varieties in our collection to choose from. Limit 6 packs per day. For more information, see below.
Storywalk
A StoryWalk® is an innovative way to get people of all ages out walking while reading children's picture books. Visit one the locations below, take a walk with your family, and read and follow the prompts on each story page.
Futrell Park
Raindrops to Rainbow
by John Micklos
"Being stuck inside with gray rain clouds looming makes a young girl wish for a blue sky day, but when the weather clears up and the yellow sun shines, raindrops give way to bright, bold colors that are worth the wait."
Savannah’s Playground
And The Comes Summer
by Tom Brenner
"From flip-flops and hide and seek to fireworks and ice-cream trucks, there is something for everyone in this bright and buoyant celebration of the summer season."
Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA
It Began with Lemonade
by Gideon Sterer
"A young girl struggles to find a space for her lemonade stand in her crowded city and ultimately sets up shop at a river where she serves a menagerie of wildlife and fantastical creatures."
Did you enjoy your StoryWalk? Try one of these stories...
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