Summer Adventure is our annual, all-ages summer reading and activities program. Our 2021 Summer Adventure: Reading Colors Your World is finally here! You and your family can get in on the fun by exploring the library, community and world at large through reading, creating, play and more. This year’s Adventure runs from Tuesday, June 1 through Saturday, July 31. Completing your adventure is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Sign up and log a minimum of five points by Wednesday, June 30 to be automatically entered into our giveaway for a $150 Target gift card! Points must be logged in Beanstack by the drawing deadline. If you log your points using a paper reading log, please visit one of our service desks for assistance.
1. Sign Up
Register yourself and your family at the library, Bookmobile or online starting Tuesday, June 1. Summer Adventure is open to Fountaindale cardholders of all ages, and families are encouraged to participate together. Need help registering? Watch our helpful tutorial video!
2. Earn Points
Collect points to earn prizes by reading or completing fun activities such as going for a walk, creating something, attending library programs in person or virtually and more! Log your points using our online Beanstack platform or app, or visit a service desk or the Bookmobile to pick up a paper reading log.
Summer Adventure Activities:
- Read or listen to a book for 30 minutes
- Tour Studio 300, the Bookmobile or Library Express Van virtually or in person
- Attend a library event virtually or in person
- Spot the book nook scenes each week (Download the clues: English I Spanish)
- Go for a walk outside
- Create kindness—help someone
- Create something—color, craft or make something at the library or at home
- Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or YouTube
- Checkout challenge—check out five items today
- Make up your own activity
Need help logging points? Watch our video below on how to log with Beanstack or view our logging instructions (English | Spanish)
Pick up a paper reading log from a service desk, the drive-thru or Bookmobile, or download and print one below.
Log your points online! Download and use the Beanstack mobile app.
3. Get Prizes
Prizes will be available for pickup starting Monday, June 7 through Monday, August 16. Redeem your prizes at the library, Bookmobile or contact us to pick up your prizes at our drive-thru. Enter into our grand prize drawings when you hit 25 and 50 points. Log 75 points to earn a bonus grand prize drawing entry!
Our grand prize drawings have moved to our Beanstack software. When you earn 25, 50 and 75 points, you’ll receive tickets that you can use to enter our grand prize drawings. To use your tickets, log into your Beanstack account, click the tab labeled Ticket Drawings and enter your tickets. If you change your mind, you can subtract tickets from a drawing and enter to win something different. All tickets must be entered by Sunday, August 1, and grand prize winners will be drawn Monday, August 2.
— CHILDREN —
25 Point Prizes
- Book
- Light-up bear
- One entry in grand prize drawing
50 Point Prizes
- Book
- Glitter stacking crayons
- Sponsor vouchers
- Second entry in grand prize drawing
Browse Prize Book List
Grand Prizes (Select One)
- MOPs puppet show party
- Art basket + $50 Michaels gift card
- Bag of Books Prize Pack: Canvas bag and a collection of popular children’s books
— TEENS —
25 Point Prizes
- Book
- Choice of a branded library item
- Microfiber Beach Towel with Drawstring
- Three Compartment Food Storage Bento Box
- Six Pack Silicone Straws
- Wireless Charging Stand (phone must be wireless charging compatible)
- One entry in grand prize drawing
50 Point Prizes
- Book
- Choice of a branded library item
- Second entry in grand prize drawing
Browse Prize Book List
Grand Prizes (Select One)
- Nintendo Switch Lite
- $100 Target gift card
- Art basket + $50 Michaels gift card
- Bag of Books Prize Pack: Canvas bag and a collection of popular teen books
— ADULTS —
25 Point Prizes
- Choice of a branded library item
- Microfiber Beach Towel with Drawstring
- Three Compartment Food Storage Bento Box
- Six Pack Silicone Straws
- Wireless Charging Stand (phone must be wireless charging compatible)
- One entry in grand prize drawing
50 Point Prizes
- Choice of a branded library item
- Second entry in grand prize drawing
Grand Prizes (Select One)
- $100 Target gift card
- Silhouette CAMEO
- Book Boxes: a collection of popular themed books
Browse Prize Book List
Thank you to our generous 2021 Summer Adventure sponsors:
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsor
