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June 7-July 25

The Atchison Public Library would like to invite you to participate in the Summer Reading Program 2021: Tales and Tails.

With challenges and activities for all age groups, you can connect with other readers and win great prizes.
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This year, every minute read raises one cent for the critters with tails at the Humane Society of Atchison. Help us hit our goal of $2000.00, or 200,000 minutes!

Children

For age 3 to those entering 5th grade (or up to age 13)
Grand Prize- Royals Game Package
Highlights
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  • We ask that children read, or are read to, at least 100 minutes per week. That’s only about 15 minutes a day. 
  • Weekly prize drawings.
  • Small prizes for meeting each weekly goal.
  • Completing all 6 weeks = entry for Grand Prize. 

Teens

For those entering grades 6th-12th (ages 11-18)
Grand Prize- Staycation Package
Highlights
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  • We ask that teens read a minimum of 3 hours per week. That’s only about 25 minutes a day. Graphic novels and manga count, and audiobooks, too!
  • Prizes for weekly participation.
  • Weekly prize drawings.
  • Completing all 6 weeks = entry for Grand Prize.
  • Extra grand prize entries can be earned by attending events or doing book reviews. 

Adults

For ages 19+
Grand Prize- $100 Gift Card
Highlights
  • We ask that adults read a minimum of 3 hours per week. That’s only about 25 minutes a day. 
  • Reading to your kids counts toward your weekly goal!
  • Weekly prize drawing.
  • Bonus weekly prize drawing for most hours read!
  • Completing all 6 weeks = entry for Grand Prize.
Weekly giveaway winners will be announced the following Monday.
Grand prize and Bonus prize winners will be announced the Monday following the final week.

Weeks
Starting on Mondays

Week 1
June 7-13
Week 2
June 14-20
Week 3
​June 21-27
Week 4
June 28- July 4
Week 5
July 5-11​
Week 6
July 12-18

SRP 2021 is sponsored by...

Other Donors: Hilligoss Shoes, BRT Construction, Hundley's Liqour Store, Taco John's, Pete's Steakhouse,  Atchison Kiwanis Club,  Atchison Lion's Club, Anne Eggers, Janie Pickman (Edward Jones)

SRP Calendar

Events and more info will be added to the calendars as they are scheduled!
Community Bookwalk- All ages
        June 21-27
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Children-
 June 9: Lego Day
 June 16: Will Stuck
 June 23: Bigfoot Races
 June 30: Make Your Own Puzzle
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Teens-
  June 14: Frankenstein's Animals
  June 21: Infinity Cube
  June 28: Trivia Night

Adults-
  June 17: Jewelry Making
  June 24: Movie Night
Children-
 July 7: Food Is For The Birds
 July 14: Courtyard Fun & Games
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Teens-
  July 6: Paper Curling
  July 12: Book Folding

Adults-
  July 1: Vikings Presentation
     (One Book Many Neighbors)
  July 15: Dog Cake Decorating