2025 Summer Reading at
North Branford Public Libraries
let your creativity take flight
Saturday June 7th – Friday August 1st
Saturday June 7
from 1PM to 3:30PM
outside Atwater Memorial Library
Drop by to take part in music, crafts, games, inflatables and ice cream in conjunction with our community partners that will sharing programming information for different ages. There will be something for everyone.
Find the Library table to sign up for Color Our World Summer our 2025 summer reading program.
Preview our summer programming schedule through our Events Calendar.
Color Our World Reading Program
This summer is going to be bursting with color and you are invited. Sign up for our summer reading program which includes a Color Our World Reading Journal that is filled to the brim with creative challenges.
How To Participate:
- Head to either location (Atwater or Smith) to receive your Coloring Reading Journal.
- Take on our reading challenge, which asks you to read 20mins a day.
- Receive small prizes and a raffle ticket at different intervals to keep you motivated.
- Once you read a total of 1,000 mins you will receive 5 raffle tickets to go towards any of the prizes listed below.
- Complete our creative challenges to receive additional raffle tickets for the prizes listed below.
- You can also earn raffle tickets by taking part in our children’s summer events (storytimes are excluded).
- Ask us about our Coloring Reading Journal curated especially for those in Pre-K and under.
- Parents will be counting number of books rather than minutes.
What You Can Win:
CT Science Center Tickets | Books | Stuffed Animals | POCO Bracelets | Firetruck RIDE on the 1st Day of School
Laser Tag Party Pack | Basketball Hall of Fame Tickets | A Special PreK Prize Pack
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Did you know? Summer Reading can help your child stay engaged and motivated during the months off school. Use this time to help your child rediscover their love of books, find a new hobby, or meet someone new! Not sure where to start? Reach out to our awesome children’s librarians Carlye and Mary for reading recommendations and programs. And, don’t forget to check our literacy centered links featured below.
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| Miss Carlye, Atwater Librarian | Miss Mary, Smith Librarian |
1000 Books Before Kindergarten | Teens Volunteer with Us | Children’s Author Series
Governor’s Reading Challenge | Museum Passes | NBIS Summer Reading List | NBHS Summer Reading List