Seattle public library summer book bingo

Get yourself a bingo card download one here or at or pick one up at any branch of seattle public library. Adult summer book bingo with teen reads the seattle. We highly recommend you visit your local indie to get a personalized recommendation, but if your schedule isnt meshing with your neighborhood bookstores, dont give up. First, print your bingo card or pick one up at your local library. Reading in many subjects and genres is great, for lots of reasons. Drop off your card or a copy at any location of the seattle public library. This summer, participants read a total of 8717 books, and we received a whopping 248 blackout cards and 227 bingo cards. Communitycreated list this list is for a 2015 summer book bingo reading category. The seattle public librarys summer reading program.

If you score a bingo a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line of five you can enter a drawing for a gift card for a local independent bookstore. In this newsletter, find a bunch of different resources, including seattle public library summer reading, suggestions from ms. Adult summer book bingo with teen reads by seattleteenlibrarians a staffcreated list. Seattle public library and seattle arts and lectures put together another fun summer reading challenge this year book bingo for adults and teens. Every summer, schools and libraries ramp up their summer reading programs, in an effort to keep kids reading during the months they spend away from school. Oregon, and idaho college libraries as well as seattle public library, and your own personal collections. This years summer book bingo, sal and the seattle public library s adult summer reading program, will launch a bit earlier, making it spring summer book bingo.

You have the option of submitting a normal bingo card, or you can submit a blackout card, which means you have to read 24 books. Keep track of books you read from may 23 through sept. Celebrate summer book bingo 2017,central library, seattle, wa, wed. The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or. This list is for a 2015 summer book bingo reading category. Everyones favorite free summer reading challenge is back for both. Seattle public library resources for students, including teen book bingo. Every summer, we partner with the seattle public library to create a summer book bingo card for our free reading program. Skip to main navigation skip to main navigation skip to search skip to search skip to content. Libraries closed through at least may 4 all library locations and book drops are closed until at least may 4.

Again this year, one of the squares is recommended by a librarian or independent bookseller. Sterling, the upgraded makerspace coming next fall, the library instagram account, and more. The summer adult book bingo is a chance for readers to win some pretty cool prizes, and to read a lot of books of course. On what otherwise might be a gloomy december day, we are delighted to share this winter reading challenge, with text by wits writerinresidence shelby handler and art by beck gross. Adult bingo card or a copy at any location of the seattle public library. Inspired by sal and the seattle public librarys summer book bingo program, shelby and beck created their own winter book bingo board to get them. Even though the 2018 contest is over, you can still download a bingo card and play just for fun. Even though the 2019 contest is over, you can still download a bingo card and play just for fun. To enter book bingo, mark out an entire row or all 25 squares for a blackout, and bring your completed book bingo card to any library location, or mail it to seattle arts and lectures, 340 15th ave.

Tragically, my need to pack up my entire life demanded i put my bingo card aside this year. Submit your completed card with either a bingo or a blackout in one of the following ways. Every summer, we partner with the seattle public library to create a summer book bingo card as part of our free summer reading program. Adults and kids play along from may september to be entered in a chance to win fabulous prizes. Book bingo offers a fun and creative way for seattle readers to expand their reading selections. If you achieve bingo or blackout you will be entered to win fabulous prizes. Readers report how much they look forward to it each summer and how they like the challenges of different squares. How do i submit my adult book bingo card for the prize drawing. Turned into a movie by ahsimlibrarian a communitycreated list. If you want to have a little more fun with your summer reading this season which is, lets admit it, already way more fun than weeding, consider playing summer book bingo, presented by. Seattle public librarys annual summer book bingo now.

If you fill out the entire card, you can win one of three grand prizes. The seattle public library launched the 20 summer reading program by setting a new world record for the longest book domino chain. Here are some teen book suggestions for some squares. Study the categories, and get reading, filling the card out enter title and. This year, cultural institutions in seattle are teaming up to offer something similar for adult readers. Summer book bingo spices up summer reading huffpost. Suggested titles to help you fill the set in summer book bingo square. In summer book bingo, each square on the bingo card is a challenge read a book by a local author, read a book translated from another language, read a book set somewhere youve always wanted to go, and so on. Adults and kids play along from may september to be entered in. Bring your bingo card into your local library for a prize. Courtesy the seattle public library looking to stretch your reading horizons.

Celebrate summer book bingo 2017 at central library in. Every summer we partner with seattle arts and lectures sal to create a summer book bingo card for adults. Seattle public library summer book bingo 2019 worlds. Download or pick up a teen book bingo card at your local library. Titles for seattle public library s 2019 book bingo category set in the nw. Summer book bingo at the seattle library readers lane. More information on this program can be found here. Its the biggest book party of the year, with book bingo, a live drawing, and treats chocolate, we hear. Linda johns, a librarian at the seattle public library, writes for the huffington post that the library along with seattle arts and lecturesis offering summer book bingo for anyone 16 and older. Set in the nw by wallingfordref a communitycreated list. Then fill in each square with the title of the book you read andor the activity you completed over the summereach book title can only be used once. Many seattle area stores have even printed out copies.