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Summer Adventure 2025

June 1 - August 1, 2025

Put your Summer together at AC Library!

Activities, reading, and more! Build your own Summer Adventure at AC Library and receive a book gift and prize drawing entries!

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Build your own Summer Adventure!

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Try an Activity

Pick up new activity sheets, attend programs, and set your own goals for the summer!

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Share What You Read or Did

Tell us about it at the library or online:

Visit your AC Library location for one ticket per day.
Submit any number of entries through our online submission form.

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Book Gifts & Prize Drawings

Receive a free book with your first activity! Tickets and online submissions will enter you in our prize drawings
throughout the summer.

Submit entries by July 1 and August 1 to be included in both drawings.

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Tell us about the activity or reading you did for Summer Adventure. You will receive a drawing prize entry for your submission. Attach your creation if you would like to be included in the Submission Showcase.

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F: DIY Pinball Machine

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Summer Adventure Events

Kids Yoga Camp

Jun 20th | 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Union City
Build: Cardboard Village!

Jun 21st | 10:30am - 12:30pm

Cherryland
Super You! Magic Show

Jun 21st | 10:30am - 11:15am

Centerville
Puppet Art Theater: Jack and the Beanstalk

Jun 21st | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Albany

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Summer Adventure Blog and News

Summer Blogs & News 2025

Explore all the news and topical blogs during Summer Adventure 2025.

Summer Adventure Lists 2025

Summer Adventure 2025 Book List

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

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Reading Inspirations

Summer Adventure Reading Lists

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Summer Adventure 2025 Reading Inspiration

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

Nothing Like a New Book: Fiction for Adults - Summer 2025

These fiction books for adults span many genres and were all published in 2025. Some are so new, they arrive this summer!

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Building New Skills This Summer - Summer 2025

Learn a language, start a hobby, or pick up a new skill. These books offer fun ways to keep growing all summer long.

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Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer 2025

Explore a Paris mosque in WWII, a crash in New Mexico, and the Partition of India in these gripping stories from history.

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Text: Summer Adventure 2025's Reading Inspirations.

Summer Adventure 2025 Reading Inspiration

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

Nothing Like a New Book: Fiction for Adults - Summer 2025

These fiction books for adults span many genres and were all published in 2025. Some are so new, they arrive this summer!

ACL_MeaganW

Building New Skills This Summer - Summer 2025

Learn a language, start a hobby, or pick up a new skill. These books offer fun ways to keep growing all summer long.

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Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer 2025

Explore a Paris mosque in WWII, a crash in New Mexico, and the Partition of India in these gripping stories from history.

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More Inspiration

Library Resources

Summer Adventure 2025: Library Resources

Get the most out of your summer by exploring all the free resources AC Library has to offer. All you need is a library card!

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Great Courses - a Libby Extra

The Great Courses offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed educators in topics ranging from history, science, and much more.

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Playgarden Prep Online Preschool

The Online Preschool program offers a private preschool curriculum, lessons with teachers, learning tools, and a daily learning schedule.

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Craftsy - a Libby Extra

Craftsy is an online resource with basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and more.

Summer Adventure 2025: Library Resources

Get the most out of your summer by exploring all the free resources AC Library has to offer. All you need is a library card!

Online Resource

Great Courses - a Libby Extra

The Great Courses offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed educators in topics ranging from history, science, and much more.

Online Resource

Playgarden Prep Online Preschool

The Online Preschool program offers a private preschool curriculum, lessons with teachers, learning tools, and a daily learning schedule.

Online Resource

Craftsy - a Libby Extra

Craftsy is an online resource with basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and more.

Your Feedback

We would love your feedback about the Summer Adventure. What did you like about it? What can we improve for next year?

Complete this short survey by 8/15/24 for entry to a BONUS feedback prize drawing!

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