adult summer reading program information
Water Your Mind – READ! is this year's theme for the Adult Summer Reading Program. Read or listen to fiction and nonfiction books, attend library events, and have some fun; maybe even win a prize!
Program Basics
The program runs June 1 - July 31, 2010 and is open to readers age 18 or older. Register throughout the month of June. Participants must have an active Watertown Regional Library card.
• Reading
Read or listen to any books in any language or format including our new downloadable titles.
• Events
Attend entertaining free events. See the list of Adult Summer Reading Events below on this page.
• Prizes
Win prizes by correctly answering the weekly “Name That Book” clue. Prizes will be drawn at the end of the program. “Name That Book” clues will be released Monday, June 7 through Monday, July 19, 2010. The following prizes will be available:
o Book bag
o Coffee mug
o Mp3 player
o First to read a new book of your choosing
• Evaluation
Fill out a short evaluation form to complete the program and receive a prize for participating. Evaluations must be completed by July 31, 2010.
Adult Summer Reading Events
Date Title Description Location
June 12 Scrapbooking Vacation photos Community Room
June 15 What is the What of Water Stories of water quality in the local watershed
Community Room
June 28 Reader’s Advisory Bookmarks
Bookmarks to help you find new authors based on authors you like Display Table
TBA AncestryPlus Learn how to find information about your ancestors in AncestryPlus.
Computer Lab
July 20 South Dakota One Book Dr. Charles Woodard from SDSU will be leading this year’s discussion of “What is the What” by Dave Eggers.
Community Room
July 25 Wii
Trivia and tournament competitions Community Room
July 23 Prize Drawings Prize winners will receive a phone call. All prizes must be picked up by July 31, 2010. Library