Monday - Thursday
10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
2022 SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Read, earn prizes, and participate in special programs all summer long!
About the program
Challenge yourself to read all summer long! Join us June 1 - August 6 for this year's Summer Reading Program. The theme is Oceans of Possibilities, and we will have reading logs, bonus activities, and special programs for all ages to enjoy.
Reading Logs
Participants set their own daily reading goal and log each day they reach that goal. Choose between a digital and paper reading log. Paper logs can be picked up at the library, or you can download one from our website to print off at home. Click here to preview available book prizes.
Once you sign up, you will get one book to keep along with the opportunity to earn more prizes:
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Read for 15 days to earn a second book and a coupon pack
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Read for 30 days to earn a third book and to be entered into our grand prize drawing
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Read for 60 days to earn a fourth book
Download a paper reading log:
Log your reading online:
Click the button below to sign up on READsquared. Log in or create an account. Family members can be added from your primary account, or they can sign up separately. Once you are logged in, you will be able to enroll in the Summer Reading Program.
NOTE: If you are already signed up for a different program on READsquared, you will need to create a new or secondary account to join the Summer Reading Program. Please call 208-459-3242 if you need assistance.
Bonus Activities
If you are looking for something more to do on top of reading this summer? Try out or Summer Reading Bingo! The Bingo card is filled with fun, family-friendly activities. Complete an entire row of activities to win a button, or complete all activities to win a 3D printing coupon to use at the library.
Pick up a Bingo sheet from the library, or download one from our website. Bingo sheets will be available starting June 1, 2022.
Download a Bingo Activity Sheet:
Special Programs
Special programs will begin the week of June 1, 2022.
Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. and select Mondays at 6:00 p.m. for fun programs! Discover even more library programs on our events calendar.
Please note that programs held in our Community Room will have a capacity limit of 100 people. Participants will be admitted on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Program Schedule
Wednesday, June 1 @ 11:00am: Art in the Park (Serenity Park)
Wednesday, June 8 @ 11:00am: Cartesian Divers with Idaho Public Television (Community Room)
Monday, June 13 @ 6:00pm: Art in the Park (Serenity Park)
Wednesday, June 15 @ 11:00am: DIY Pop-Up Cards (Community Room)
Wednesday, June 22 @ 11:00am: Special Activity with Birds of Prey (Community Room)
Monday, June 27 @ 6:00pm: Story Walk in the Park (Sebree Park)
Wednesday, June 29 @ 11:00am: Storytime with the Canyon County Spuds (Wolfe Field)
Wednesday, July 6 @ 11:00am: Idaho Reptile Zoo (Community Room)
Monday, July 11 @ 6:00pm: Idaho Reptile Zoo (Community Room)
Wednesday, July 13 @ 11:00am: Ocean Crafts (Community Room)
Monday, July 18 @ 6:00pm: Water Block Party (Library Front Lawn)
Wednesday, July 20 @ 11:00am: Stories with Jim Cogan (Community Room)
Wednesday, July 27 @ 11:00am: End of Summer Reading Party at the Plaza (Indian Creek Plaza)
SUMMER READING SPONSORS
CREATE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!
We can't thank these businesses enough for sponsoring the Caldwell Public Library Summer Reading Program! They are FANTASTIC and we couldn't support the community without them.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
Contact us today: infolibrary@cityofcaldwell.org or call 208.459.3242
Thank you to our sponsors:
