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Summer Reading Club: Dream Big—READ!

This summer the Youth Services department invites all children to participate in our Summer Reading Club: Dream Big—READ! We’ll explore all things nocturnal—dreams, stars and planets, bats, owls, spooky stories, and more. The Summer Reading Club is for children birth through 6th grade.

Registration begins Monday, June 4 online, in person, or by calling (708) 246-0520. Please have your library card ready as you make your selections. First preference will be given to Western Springs residents.

Contests and prize distribution begin Monday, June 11 and end on August 3.

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Daily Contest: Find the Star. Everyday beginning June 11 a star will be hidden in the Youth Services department. The first child to find it will get a prize from our treasure chest.

Weekly Contests: Every week this summer, readers and nonreaders can participate in contests for a chance to win a prize. New contest questions will be posted each week beginning on June 11.

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Grand Prizes: Skydeck Chicago passes, Shedd Aquarium passes, Museum of Science & Industry passes, White Sox tickets, Star Wars game, Young Explorer backpack, Pull & Play animal train, friendship bracelet kit, glow in the dark science lab, Hide & Seek Safari animal, puzzles, $50 Target gift card, and more!

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