County residents of all ages are invited to register for Cuyahoga County Public Library’s (CCPL) 2016 Get in the Game summer reading program sponsored by the Cleveland Indians.
Registered participants track the amount of time they spend reading during the summer to earn prize raffle entries. Beginning Saturday, June 4, participants may track their reading time online atwww.ccplsummerreading.org or on printed Get in the Game summer reading program game boards available free at all 27 CCPL locations.
The official program dates are Saturday, June 4, 2016, through Saturday, August 6, 2016.
Participants who register for the summer reading program will receive a registration prize, while supplies last. Grand prizes include but are not limited to a Cleveland Indian’s Batting Practice Experience and tickets to a home game, and general admission tickets to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Summer Reading Program Kickoff Events: In conjunction with the start of the Get in the Game summer reading program, CCPL branches are hosting a variety of family-friendly celebrations, including:
Mini Golf Party
Celebrate the start of the summer reading program with a few rounds of mini golf around the library, family-friendly activities, obstacle courses and refreshments. This event is made possible with support from the Friends of the Olmsted Falls Branch and local businesses.
WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 2016 / 9AM-5:30PM
WHERE: Olmsted Falls Branch / 8100 Mapleway Drive / 440.235.1150
Magic Show
Enjoy a magic show by Zap the Magician, crafts, popcorn, cake and punch.
WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 2016 / 2:30-3:15PM
WHERE: Brooklyn Branch / 4480 Ridge Road / 216.398.4600
Kickoff Party
Join us for an afternoon of family-friendly activities and a screening of Despicable Me. Sponsored by the Friends of the Maple Heights Branch. Register online.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 7, 2016 / 2-6PM
WHERE: Maple Heights Branch / 5225 Library Lane / 216.475.5000
Visit www.cuyahogalibrary.org/Events.aspx for a complete listing of summer reading events. For summer reading program registration, instructions, prize information, and recommended summer math and volunteer activities, please visit www.ccplsummerreading.org.
