Welcome to Southlake Summer Reading 2023!

The Southlake Library is excited to host All Together Now, a summer reading experience full of adventures, weekly challenges, prizes, reading, and more. Come read with us, May 26 - July 21. The library will begin logging hours and handing out prizes on Tuesday, May 30!

Preshoolers, Kids & Teens 

Summer looks bright for our community, and we've made it super easy and convenient to sign up for our summer reading program, and log hours.

STEP 1: Starting on May 26 participants can sign up for our summer reading program by visiting the Library OR can sign up online at  our READsquared website OR you can download the READsquared app from the iOS APP store or the Android Play Store. 

STEP 2: Record hours read, either in the Library OR online at READsquared OR download the READsquared app, available on iOS and Android.

STEP 3: Prizes! Collect small prizes & drawing slips (to be entered to win a grand prize) for each five hours read, up to 25 hours. Receive drawing slip for each 5 hours read over 25 hours, up to 50 hours. Preschoolers will earn 5 hours of reading by having 5 picture books read to them. Small prizes and drawing slips will be passed out beginning Tuesday, May 30.

Programs, Weekly Challenges & Scavenger Hunts

Each week the Library is hosting weekly challenges and scavenger hunts. Be warned, some are super tricky will make you think. Others might require more time to complete. Either way you must come in to participate, because special prizes await for those who complete the weekly challenges and scavenger hunts!

The Library is hosting SO MANY educational and exciting programs this year. You can find all the information on our calendar page or you can download our summer reading brochure, packed full of summer reading fun.

Summer Family Read & Summer Kid Books Picks

The Library has curated a list of bestsellers and high interest titles across many genres; there is something for everyone. Check out the kid picks and family reading pick (includes family reading guide!).

Adults

Book Bingo is BACK and easier than ever! We've picked 27 titles for your reading enjoyment and divided them into areas of interest. Read any 3 books from 3 different categories to make a Bingo and submit them online  for a chance to win big this summer.  Also, adults are automatically entered into our weekly drawing for a $25 gift card to Barnes & Noble just by checking out materials in the Library.