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Summer Reading Program 2026

Sign up for the 2026 Summer Reading Program “Unearth a Story” beginning Monday, June 22. Programming runs from Monday, June 29 through Tuesday, Aug. 4.  All books must be checked out from the Lincoln Library or through the Sunflower eLibrary. There are several ways to win prizes.

Readers

May use books or minutes to keep track of your reading.
Receive an entry blank for every 5 books read or every 2.5 hours of reading.
Read 25 books or 12.5 hours to win a T-shirt.

Non-Readers and Rubber Duckies (ages 0-2)

Receive an entry blank for every 5 books read to you.
Win a T-shirt if 50 books are read to you.

Both Readers and Non-readers

Your first 10 books or 5 hours — name featured on the bulletin board.
Numerous prizes given away each week to winners of the games.
Entry blanks will be given out for random reasons throughout the five weeks.
Teens and adults are welcomed and encouraged to sign up and join us!

  • Remember to let librarians know each time you reach a goal!
  • The number of books read must be approved by a parent or guardian!
  • Only reading-level appropriate books may be written down!
  • All books must be checked out from the Lincoln Library or through the Sunflower eLibrary!
  • You must be signed up for the Summer Reading Program to participate in the contests!
  • T-shirts will be ordered on the last day of the Summer Reading Program for those who meet their reading goals!

Sign-up begins Monday, June 22. The program runs from Monday, June 29 through Tuesday, Aug. 4.

Summer Story Hours

Tuesdays at 10:00 AM

Craft Classes

For those old enough to independently craft, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
Children must sign up to participate in craft classes!

Special Shows

Dan, Dan, the Magic Man will be at the Christian Church Thursday, July 16 at 10:00 AM.  His show is always fun; don’t miss it!

Come join us while we Unearth a Story at Lincoln Library!