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Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library — Summer Reading 2026

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Verified Jun 21, 2026
Verified at the source on Jun 21, 2026.

Free summer reading program for children and teens, May 30–July 31, 2026 (theme: 'Camp Read!'). Register at any branch to receive a free book, Cincinnati Reds voucher, and summer badges. Complete reading challenges to earn prizes. Includes free STEM activities, crafts, magicians, storytimes, and other programs at all 41 branch locations.

Program: Camp Read! Summer Reading 2026

Deal
Free Activity
Days
Every day
Time
During branch open hours, May 30–July 31, 2026
Ages
18 & under
Ends
Jul 31, 2026

How it works: Visit any branch between May 30 and July 31 to register, receive your free book and first badge, and begin the challenge.

  1. Visit any Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library branch between May 30 and July 31, 2026.
  2. Sign up for the Summer Reading program to receive a free book, Cincinnati Reds voucher, and your first Camp badge.
  3. Complete the 25-Day Challenge (read 20 minutes/day or equivalent activity) and return the tracker by July 31 to earn prizes.

Sign up at any branch between May 30 and July 31, 2026.

Where it is

800 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

DirectionsCall (513) 369-6900Website

Hours: Varies by branch; Main Library Mon–Thu 9am–8pm, Fri–Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 1–5pm

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