Summer Reading Program 2022

June 1 through August 31

Summer Reading fun kicks off June 1 for all ages! Join the library in exploring Oceans of Possibilities. Our kick-off party will take place on June 13 from 10 am to 2 pm.

We will have reading tracking systems for each age group to encourage you to read and give you an opportunity to win prizes!

We will also have a variety of programs to join in on, from in-house events to guests and activities at the Belgrade Community Market every Thursday evening between June 30 and September 1.

Reading Logs

Youth Program

Pick up your Reading Logs and Outdoor Bingo sheets at the library! Complete your Reading Log (20 to 30 minutes per sticker space depending on age) to receive a free book. Turn in completed Reading Logs and Outdoor Bingo sheet to receive entries into prize drawings.

Teens / Grades 6 through 12

Submit books read on our online form or via paper form (available at circulation desk upon request). Each review completed as well as completed Outdoor Bingo earns an entry into our prize drawing. Fill out the Teen Reading Submission Form.

Participate in our teen events:

• TAG Ocean themed social event: July 19 at 1 pm
• TAG Adulting Day: August 16 at 1 pm

Adults/18+

Collect your reading log from the Circulation Desk. Track the number of books you read and for each log submitted and adult event attended, you will be entered into a drawing.

Program Schedule

• June 13 (10 am to 2 pm): Summer Reading Kick-off Party
• Every Monday: Pick up STEAM kits at the Library
• June 20 through June 22: STEAM Minicamp Birds
• June 30: Exploring Ocean Fossils with Museum of the Rockies (See Note)
• July 7: Gallatin County Tactical Dive Team Demonstrations (See Note)
• July 11 through July 13: STEAM Minicamp Simple Machines
• July 14: Ocean Magic Show (See Note)
• July 15 (2 to 3 pm): Lego Event and Ocean Themed Challenge
• July 19 (1 pm): TAG Social Event at Belgrade Library
• July 21: Sunday Print Paper Activity | Christmas in July (See Note)
• July 25 through July 27: STEAM Minicamp Geology/Paleontology
• July 28: Wildarts Music Show (See Note)
• August 4: Bubbles! (See Note)
• August 11: Salad Spinner Nebula Art at the Market (See Note)
• August 8 through August 10: STEAM Minicamp Electric Circuits
• August 16 (1 pm): TAG Adulting Day at Belgrade Library
• August 18: Chemistry Activity | Panther Night (See Note)
• August 31: Last day to turn in reading logs, bingo sheets, and reviews at Belgrade Library

Note: These events will be held during the Belgrade Community Market at Lewis and Clark Park from 4 to 7 pm.

Sponsors

Sponsored by Yellowstone Club Community Foundation