Summer Reading Program

Readers of all ages! Log your reading and attend special events each week from July 8 – August 18 to win prizes!

How To Participate

  1. Track your reading each week. You can use one of our paper forms, the Beanstack website or the Beanstack Tracker app.
  2. Stop in weekly to pick up a small prize.
  3. Read at least 1 hour/week to earn eTickets towards our large raffle baskets!

Weekly Prizes

Log at least one hour of reading during the dates listed. Then, stop in that week or the following week to pick up your small prize (while supplies last!)

  • Week 1 (7/8-7/14): Free new book of your choice
  • Week 2 (7/15-7/21): Special edition FFL canvas bag
  • Week 3 (7/22-7/28): Coupon for a free slice of Twin Trees pizza; plus a mini spy glasses for kids
  • Week 4 (7/29-8/4): Piece of chocolate or candy
  • Week 5 (8/5-8/11): Your choice of large sticker
  • Week 6 (8/12-8/18): Surprise final prize!

Summer Events & Activities

From Storytimes to STEM, book clubs to concerts – find something for everyone!

Special events will include:

  • Summer Kickoff Party: Thurs, 6/27 from 5-7pm (free hot dogs, live music from SAMMY-award winning band The Action!, games and crafts)
  • Catskill Puppet Theater: July 11
  • Twin Magicians: July 24
  • The Bubbleman: August 1
  • Fayetteville Art Fest: August 3
  • Dan the Snake Man: August 8
  • Zoo to You: August 13
  • Buy Nothing Giveaway: August 17
  • Weekly storytimes and programs for all ages!

Many programs require registration. Visit fflib.org/events for a full schedule and to register!

Raffle Prizes:

Earn up to two raffle entries each week by:

  • Reading at least 1 hour each week
  • Participating in at least 1 program each week

Raffle baskets you can put your tickets towards include:

  • Dinner & a Movie baskets
  • Gabby’s Dollhouse basket
  • Minecraft basket
  • LEGO basket
  • Roblox basket
  • Slime time basket
  • Syracuse Mets basket
  • Taylor Swift Basket
  • And more!

16 grand prizes will be raffled off in total. Winners will be announced on 8/23.