All Library branches will be closed and the Mobile Library will not make its scheduled stops on Saturday, July 4, for Independence Day.
Summer Reading Program Activities for Adults
Unearth a story at the library! Read five books and complete at least five activities - you can choose from our list or create your own!
Activities
Attend a history/travel/etc program
Use LH database to Unearth a Story
Create Your Own Time Capsule
Visit a local cave.
Trace your family tree as far as you can using Ancestry at the Library
Visit the Missouri Institute of Natural Science of Springfield
Explore a local nature trail using a compass or navigation app
Read a book about a famous archaeologist
Find a fossil and show it to a Librarian
Attend a Book Discussion
Plant a Summer Flower
Attend First Friday Art Walk
Take a class on Creative Bug
Read a graphic novel
Make a trip to the library Express East or West and check something out
Checkout a book on Libby or Hoopla
Create a Vision Board for your goals.
Visit a different Springfield-Greene County Library Branch
Download the Springfield-Greene County Library app
Like and follow the library on Facebook, Instagram or Linkedin
Find a new book by using Your Next Read on our website, thelibrary.org/yournextread
Create your own
Activities
Reading List
Thank you to our Youth Summer Passport sponsors!
