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2023 Summer Reading Challenge

​Adult & Children

​June 5th - August 2nd

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Join the Summer Reading Challenge!
The Summer Reading Program is all about fun and learning. Enjoy a variety of programs for all ages and be more motivated to read each day.

Sign up at the Library to get your activity game board. Complete reading challenges and earn chances to win prizes in our raffle drawings.  Complete the entire challenge to be eligible for our Grand Prize Drawing!

HOW TO PLAY
(Come by the Library to Register & Pick up Your Game Board.  Click on the images below to printout a replacement copy)

Preschool

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Baby - Preschool
What Kids & Parents Do:
  • Check off game board activities as you complete them
  • After completing a row, bring game board in to be stamped
  • Kids get one prize from the treasure box for each row they complete
  • Each row completed = one entry for raffle drawings
  • Rows can be completed in any order
  • Reading can be substituted for any game board activity
  • Completing the entire challenge gets you a final prize and entry into the Grand Prize drawing 
  • Prizes will be given through Aug 12th

Elementary

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Kindergarten – 5th grade
What Kids Do:
  • Check off game board activities as you complete them
  • After completing a row, bring game board in to be stamped
  • Kids get one prize from the treasure box for each row they complete
  • Each row completed = one entry for raffle drawings
  • Rows can be completed in any order
  • Reading can be substituted for any game board activity
  • Completing the entire challenge gets you a final prize and entry into the Grand Prize drawing 
  • Prizes will be given through Aug 12th

Young Adult & Adult

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Young Adult & Adult
What To Do:
  • Each book counts for a single square. You can't use the same book to cross off multiple squares.
  • When you have read or completed 5 activities in a row
    (vertical, horizontal or diagonal), you have a BINGO.
  • Show a librarian your BINGO and fill out a ticket for the raffle drawing
  • ​The raffle winners will be chosen at random from all eligible participants. To qualify, you must complete a BINGO (at least one row, column or diagonal line). Overachievers (those who complete multiple BINGOs) will receive one raffle entry per completed BINGO.

PRIZES
RAFFLE PRIZES

Preschool & Elementary:  Three random drawings throughout the summer. Two winners per drawing. ($10 Amazon gift cards).
Young Adult & Adult:  Two random drawings throughout the summer. One winners per drawing. ($20 Amazon gift cards).
GRAND PRIZE
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1 winner per age group:
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$100 Amazon Gift Card

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        Gilpin County Public Library
        15131 Hwy 119
        Black Hawk, CO 80422

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  • MY ACCOUNT
    • My Account / Renew Items
    • Update My Information
    • LIBRARY CARD REGISTRATION
  • Catalog
    • Full Catalog
  • DIGITAL LIBRARY
    • Kanopy (Movies)
    • Overdrive (eBooks & eAudio)
    • cloudLibrary (eBooks & eAudio)
    • LIBRARY CARD REGISTRATION
  • EVENTS
    • Summer Reading Program
    • Cultural Pass
    • Art Exhibit
    • MOUNTAIN MEDITATION CIRCLE
  • SERVICES
    • Our Services
    • Homebound Delivery
    • Laptop Lending
    • Suggest a Purchase
    • LIBRARY CARD REGISTRATION
  • ABOUT
    • Mission Statement
    • Library Policies
    • Holiday Schedule
    • Gilpin County Board of Trustees >
      • Meeting Dates
      • Agendas
      • Board Minutes