Summer Games

Summer Games

June 27–August 25

Preschool Summer Reading Game

Animal Expedition

Roll the dice to visit animal friends on our interactive gameboard and read your way through the summer. On Food Bank Fridays, bring in a non-perishable food item and earn an extra roll of the dice! To play, drop by the game table at the library any time.

Kids' Summer Reading Game

Animal Expedition

Set off on a trip around the world to see as many animals as you can! Roll the dice, read or listen to a book of your choice and earn prizes as you travel around the gameboard. On Food Bank Fridays, bring in a non-perishable food item and earn an extra roll of the dice! To play, drop by the game table at the library any time.

Teen Summer Challenge

Embrace that summertime feeling by participating in our summer challenge. Every time you complete an activity, enter your name in a draw for the gift basket of your choice!

Starting June 27, download a Game Package for details, or pick one up at the main floor Information Desk or Bookmobile.

TSC Prizes

Teen Summer Challenge Entry Form

Name
One-time challenges can be completed once throughout the summer.
These challenges can be completed as many times as you want throughout the summer. One book counts for one challenge only.
Which gift basket do you want a chance to win?
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Adult Summer Challenge

Join the weekly activities online or in person—it's easy to win from wherever you are! Download a Game Package for details, or pick one up at the main floor Information Desk.

Build a Better BiblioCommons

Add your opinion about materials in the library’s collection through our online catalogue. Rate a title or post a review.

Creative Corner

Each week you’ll find a new creative activity to complete, posted below.

Book in a Jar

See if you can guess the book in the jar using the scraps of book for clues. Each week's challenge is posted below.

Tale Spin

Spin the wheel to find some inspiration and push your reading boundaries! Check out a title in the category that the wheel lands on, then tell us what you decided to try.

Tale Spin Suggestions

Tale Spin Suggestions

If you're stuck for book ideas, check out this list for some suggestions for the Adult Summer Challenge Tale Spin reading prompts.

Adult Summer Challenges

Example Catalogue Review

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Bookmobile Summer Reading Game

Crazy About Critters

Get ready to embark on a wild reading adventure filled with fascinating facts and exciting stories! Whether you’re obsessed with octopuses, crazy for cats or mad about monkeys, register at the Bookmobile and receive a charm bracelet. Read and return your reading log to collect critter charms all summer. The more you read the more critter charms you earn!

All activities take place at the Bookmobile.

Bookmobile Summer Events

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Mattamy Homes has generously sponsored our Preschool, Kids, Teens, and Bookmobile Summer Games.

Inter Pipeline has generously sponsored our Adult Summer Challenge.

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