Summer Reading Challenge
May 26-August 2
Tuesday, May 26
All day
Summer reading fun for the whole family!
KIDS & TEENS
🎁 Read all summer long and earn fun prizes at the library!
How do I earn prizes?
🎢 KINGS ISLAND RAFFLE
Register before June 3 to enter a raffle for (4) Kings Island single-day tickets.
🎯 COUPONS & RAFFLE TICKETS
Complete different activities to earn great prizes, such as coupons to local businesses, a blank book, and Grand Prize raffle tickets.
🧸 STUFFED READING BUDDY
Registration includes a dinosaur stuffed reading buddy to read to all summer long.
🎡 PRIZE WHEEL
Spin the library prize wheel as you reach checkpoints on your summer reading journey.
What are the prizes?
🎟️ Grand Prize Raffle Ticket
📓 Blank Book
🎫 Coupon Pack
Grand Prizes for Kids (Ages 0–11)
🚒 Ride in a Firetruck (GH Residents only)
💳 $25 Lion Cubs Gift Card
🎨 Clay Cafe Ceramics + Coloring Time
💎 National Geographic Geodes Kit
🦖 LEGO Classic Creative Dinosaurs Set
🎨 Deluxe Art Set
🦕 Dinosaur Squishmallow
🦖 Triceratops Squishmallow
Grand Prizes for Teens (Ages 12–17)
💳 $25 Amazon Gift Card
🎮 $25 Roblox Gift Card
💄 $25 Sephora Gift Card
🎬 Grandview Theatre Pack
🎨 Clay Cafe Ceramics + Coloring Time
🧱 LEGO Creator Dinosaur Building Set
📖 Cozy Coloring Books with Markers
🐉 Dragon Squishmallow
Thank you to our generous Summer Reading Challenge sponsors!
🍚 BIBIBOP Asian Grill
📚 Blue Couch Bookshop
🧋 Bubbles Tea & Juice Company
🎨 Clay Cafe
🍦 Dairy Queen
🥞 DK Diner
🚒 Grandview Heights Division of Fire
🎭 Grandview Theater & Drafthouse
🍿 Grandview Pool Concessions
🎢 Kings Island Amusement Park
🍪 Lion Cub’s Cookies
🍫 Pure Imagination Chocolatier
Youth Services kicks off the fun this year with a week of dinosaur-related activities!
🦎 Dino Buddies Live — Tuesday, May 26, 5:30–7:30 pm
🔍 Dino Scavenger Hunt — May 26–June 7
🎨 Chalk Dino Art Walk — Wednesday, May 27, 2–4 pm
📖 Dino Fun Family Story Time — Thursday, May 28, 10–10:30 am
ADULTS
📚 Read books, earn tickets, and enter to win amazing prizes—all summer long!
How To Earn Prizes
📖 READ BOOKS
Every book you read (up to 10) earns you a raffle ticket! All books count—mystery, romance, cookbooks, graphic novels, even audiobooks!
🎟️ RAFFLE TICKETS
Turn in your tickets at the library or drive-thru by August 2 to enter the Grand Prize Drawings.
Grand Prize Drawings
🛋️ BLUE COUCH BOOKSHOP BUNDLE
• Items from Blue Couch Bookshop including a gift card
🍝 CANDLELIT DINNER
• Gift card to Penn and Beech
• Gift card to Trattoria Roma
🧩 THIS IS PUZZLING
• 2 puzzles
• Snacks from Krema
• Pure Imagination chocolates
🎲 GAME NIGHT
• 2 party games
• Lions Cubs Cookies gift card
• Snacks from Krema
🏡 HAPPY HOME
• Cheese Board
• Coasters
• Candle
• Glenn Ave Soap Co. Gift card
🌙 GRANDVIEW NIGHT OUT
• Gift card to the Grandview Theater
• Gift card to Johnsons Real Ice Cream
• Cozy blanket
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