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Summer Reading Program

What is the Summer Reading Program?

The Summer Reading Program at the Du Quoin Public Library is an annual event designed to encourage everyone in the community—from toddlers to adults—to read and engage in fun activities throughout the summer. Each year features a unique theme, providing new adventures and exciting opportunities to earn prizes and participate in special events!

How to Participate

Participation is simple! Sign-ups usually start in May when school ends. Just visit the library to register yourself or your children. 
All ages are welcome to join in the fun.

What Do You Do?

Read Weekly
Spend at least one hour reading each week to earn a prize.
Complete Challenges
Participate in special challenges for extra rewards.
Join Activities
Engage in weekly activities and events, such as trivia, art at Wander, pool parties, and more.
Take Home Crafts
Enjoy take-home craft bags for creative fun at home.

Don't Miss Out on the Fun!

Sign up for the Du Quoin Public Library Summer Reading Program and make this summer one to remember! Our main goal is to inspire children and the community to read over the summer, offering them a chance to earn fantastic prizes and enjoy a special field trip at the end of the season.

Join us and dive into a world of reading and adventure!

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Monday - Friday: 10am to 6pm
Sat: 9am - 12pm
Sun: Closed
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28 S. Washington,
Du Quoin, IL 62832
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