Summer Reading -2023! | Laurens County Library


How To Participate	The program starts June 1, 2023 and ends August 1, 2023. Each participant will receive one tracking card to record their reading progress. Participants must read twelve books or for twelve hours. 2023 ALTERNATIVE: One sticker from an event or local business equals one story / hour read. To earn a prize, and qualify to win one of this year's grand prizes, tracking cards must be returned to the Laurens branch, Clinton branch, or the Bookmobile by August 1, 2023.
2023 Prizes	Children (ages 0-10) One free summer reading shirt. Parent or legal guardian must be present. Available while supplies last. Completion Certificate & Medal Tickets for Freebies A chance to win one of three grand prizes: a Duplo set, a Lego set, or a bike Teens (ages 11-17) Completion Certificate & Medal Tickets for Freebies A chance to win one of the grand prizes: A foreign snacks kit, an art supply kit, or a self-care kit (Adults (ages 18+) LCPL Tote Tickets for Freebies A chance to win one of the grand prizes: A $50 gift certificate for Rootimentary or a Amazon Fire Tablet
Sticker Stops (As of 4/20/23)	Courthouse Coffee (Laurens) Tacos & Blablabla (Laurens) Southern Twist & Trade (Laurens) Laurens County Museum (Laurens) Leake Family Pharmacy (Gray Court) Pelicans (Laurens) Arbitrary Art (Gray Court) Mayberry Diner (Cross Hill) Vestibule (Clinton) Scoops Ice Cream (Clinton)
Prize Donors	Friends of the Laurens County Public Libraries McDonalds Pelicans Chick-Fil-A Greenville Children's Museum Rootimentary Zaxbys Greenville Drive

2023 Summer Reading Events

June 5 LAURENS - 10AM CLINTON - 2PM	Columbia Marionette Theatre	A crowd favorite returns! Watch as puppeteers present THE WORLD OF ANANSI THE SPIDER. (For ages 3-10)
June 14 - LAURENS Kids ages 6-10 will start racing at 12PM. Teens ages 11-17 will start racing at 3PM.	Mario Kart Tournament	Visit the Laurens branch to show off your racing skills! (For ages 6-10)
June 22 LAURENS - 10AM CLINTON - 2PM	Science on Wheels	The Roper Mountain Science Center will present IT'S A BREEZE-a program about the power of wind! (For ages 3-10)
July 10 LAURENS - 10AM CLINTON - 2PM	Professor Whizzpop	Get ready for magical fun! The professor returns with friends to present a wacky world of wonder. (For ages 3-10)
July 20 LAURENS - 10AM CLINTON - 2PM	South Carolina Aquarium	Do you like animals? So do we! Join us for the program BURROW BUDDIES as we learn about animals who make their home underground! (For ages 3-10)
July 26 CLINTON - 2PM	Build-A-Bottle	Visit the Clinton branch to make your own travel-size sensory toy to take with you wherever you go this summer. Supplies are limited. (For ages 6-17)