Unearth a Story this summer with Mason County District Library’s summer reading program!
Summer reading takes place June 5 – September 5, 2026 and patrons can join starting June 5th. MCDL has a reading challenge for every age!
Children’s Summer Reading Challenge: Ages 0-12 years
Fill in one circle for every 20 minutes you read or are read to. ANY MATERIALS COUNT! (i.e. subtitles, cereal boxes, ANYTHING)
Half Way – Small Prize + gift certificate
Full Sheet – Small Prize + gift certificate and a book
Visit the Children’s Desk in Ludington or Scottville to pick up a Children’s Reading Challenge sheet.
Questions? Contact Teen Services at ahein@mcdlibrary.org
Teen Summer Reading Challenge: Grades 6 – 12
We are counting pages this summer instead of books! For your first 1,000 pages, teens well get a small prize bag and two entries into our grand prize drawing. For every subsequent 1,000 pages, another entry goes in. Looking for another way to gain entries? Write a Book Review.
Come on in to the Teen area to pick up the Teen Reading Challenge sheet and Book Review forms.
Questions? Contact Children’s Services at egarland@mcdlibrary.org
Adults: 18+ years
Read for 30 days and complete 8 activities = Prize and 1 Grand Prize Entry. Read for another 30 days – a second Grand Prize Entry. (Next 30 days tracking on backside of sheet)
Pick up Adult Reading Challenge Sheet at the front circulation desk in Scottville or Ludington.
Questions? Contact Adult Services at rseymour@mcdlibrary.org
Looking for our Summer Events? Visit our Events page. You can also keep an eye on our Facebook page.
Beanstack Online Reading App – a convenient way to track your reading progress!
