Summer Reading Challenge
Summer Reading Challenge 2024
Check back later for more information about this year’s summer reading challenge!
Instructions
- Sign up online or in-person at any GRPL location.
- Pick up a Summer Reading Challenge passport at any GRPL location.
- Choose one activity from each page of your passport.
- Mark the box next to each activity when you’ve completed it.
- When you’ve completed 6 activities, bring your passport to any GRPL location to receive a mini prize.
- When you’ve completed 12 activities, bring your passport to any GRPL location to receive your grand prize.
Participation is free and does not require a library card.
Grand Prizes
To claim your mini and grand prizes, visit any Grand Rapids Public Library location anytime before Labor Day. Prizes differ based on age and are available while supplies last.
Ages 0 - 5
Choose a board book to add to your home library!
Ages 6 - 17
Choose a gift certificate from Vault of Midnight or Bricks & Minifigs, or pick out a one-of-a-kind LEGO minifig from Bricks & Minifigs.
Ages 18+
Choose from a variety of gift cards provided by local businesses and organizations including gift cards from WeAre Lit, Schuler Books, Books & Mortar, and others!
Teacher Resources
View these resources for your classroom.
Sponsors
Special thanks to the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation, Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation – Edsko & Claire Hekman Family Fund, Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation – Meijer Fund, Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation – Vander Veen Fund, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council, and the Friends of the Library.
Partners
Special thanks to Vault of Midnight, Bricks & Minifigs, Kent County Parks, WeAre Lit, Schuler Books, and Books & Mortar.
