Summer Reading Programs 2023

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The Smithtown Library has Summer Reading Programs for all ages!

Register starting on June 19th!

To sign up for Children's Summer Reading programs, visit the Children's Department at your local library building. Teens & Adults can sign up online or in-person at the Reference Desk.

We have clubs for all ages:

First Step to Reading

Read to your baby and build your baby's early literacy skills. Babies and toddlers from birth through 35 months can participate in this summer program. Stop by the Children's Department of your local library building beginning on Monday, June 19 to register and pick up a chart. As you complete 25 activities with your little one they will earn small prizes and receive a certificate upon completion.

Children

All readers and pre-readers from age 3 through 5th grade can participate in this year’s Summer Reading Program.  The program starts on Monday, June 19 and continues through Saturday, August 5. Visit your local library building to join. Participants will earn prizes for the books they read.

Visit 5 times during the program and receive a ticket to the Family Movie Night on the Lawn on Thursday, August 17. 

Teens

Teens entering grades 6-12 (up to age 18) are invited to join the Summer Reading Program online or in person. The more you read and the more activities you complete, the more raffle tickets you will earn. Raffle tickets can be used to win one of our awesome grand prizes! Registration begins Monday, June 19.  Raffle tickets can be earned through Friday, August 11.

Adults

Summer Reading isn’t just for kids! Adults are invited to sign up for this year’s Summer Reading Program online or by visiting the Reference Desk at your local library building. You’ll earn chances to win great prizes by reading all summer long. The program starts on Monday, June 19 and continues through Friday, August 25.