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Winter Reading Challenge

 January 2-February 11   

2024-01-03 00:00:00 2024-01-03 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge Grandview Heights -

Wednesday, January 03
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-01-03 00:00:00 2024-01-03 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge Cozying up with a few good books this winter?   Grandview Heights -

Cozying up with a few good books this winter?  

Take part in our virtual Winter Reading Challenge through Beanstack!

HOW TO GET STARTED

Download the Beanstack app to get started:

Adults can register yourself and your children. From the account, you will be able to log reading for yourself and your children. 

HOW TO EARN POINTS

  • Log your reading. Every 100 points you earn may be redeemed for a raffle ticket for one of our grand prizes. 
  • Complete challenges.
  • Attend programs. 

PRIZES FOR KIDS

  • A commemorative Brag Tag for signing up.
  • A snowman craft kit for finishing.

RAFFLE DRAWINGS FOR KIDS

  • Family Pass for Four to Grandview Heights Municipal Pool (Summer 2024 - Grandview residents only).
  • Four passes to the Ohio History Connection.
  • Four passes to the Franklin Park Conservatory.

Thank you to these organizations for their generous donations!


PRIZE FOR ADULTS

  • GHPL mug (while supplies last).

RAFFLE DRAWINGS FOR ADULTS

  • $25 gift card to The Rail Grandview.
  • $25 gift card to DK Diner.
  • $25 gift card to Grandview Theater.
  • $25 gift card to Krema Nut Company.

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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Event | Kids Event | Adult Event |

Grandview Heights


About the library

The Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is an award-winning, independent suburban library system known for progressive leadership and friendly, personalized service.  

GHPL is a founding member (1988) and the Administering Library for the Central Library Consortium (CLC).

This cooperative among 18 Central Ohio library systems, in partnership with statewide network OhioLINK, offers 67 million items to cardholders. 

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Sun, May 11, All day
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Mon, May 12, All day
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Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, May 13, All day
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Wed, May 14, All day
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Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
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Thu, May 15, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Fri, May 16, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Sat, May 17, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Sun, May 18, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mon, May 19, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Tue, May 20, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, May 21, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Thu, May 22, All day
Grandview Heights
Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Fri, May 23, All day
Grandview Heights
Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Sat, May 24, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Sun, May 25, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mon, May 26, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Tue, May 27, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Tue, May 27, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Wed, May 28, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Wed, May 28, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, May 29, All day
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Thu, May 29, All day
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Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with this family program!
Registration opens Thursday, May 15 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, May 30, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Fri, May 30, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Sat, May 31, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Sat, May 31, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Sat, May 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Sun, Jun 01, All day
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Sun, Jun 01, All day
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Pick up a craft kit inspired by our Creativebug service. Available while supplies last.

Sun, Jun 01, All day
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Enjoy monthly art exhibits on the second level of the library. Presented in partnership with the Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Arts Council.

Sun, Jun 01, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mon, Jun 02, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mon, Jun 02, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Ages 0-18 months, no registration required

Tue, Jun 03, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Tue, Jun 03, All day
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Summer reading fun for the whole family!

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Enjoy live music, food trucks, and community fun on the Grandview Heights Public Library lawn!

Tue, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, Jun 04, All day
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Grades 7-12 for the 2025-2026 school year.

Wed, Jun 04, All day
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Wed, Jun 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
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Wed, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Jun 05, All day
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Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Sat, Jun 07, All day
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Local balloon artist, Erica Carlson, will hide summer balloon sculptures throughout the library. Find them and enter to win your very own balloon twisting set! Balloons will be displayed June 7-14.

Sat, Jun 07, All day
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Sun, Jun 08, All day
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Sun, Jun 08, All day
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Local balloon artist, Erica Carlson, will hide summer balloon sculptures throughout the library. Find them and enter to win your very own balloon twisting set! Balloons will be displayed June 7-14.