Summer Reading Challenge 2026: Read to the Beat
From 4th July until 12th September
Any Herefordshire Library
About This Event
Get ready to turn up the volume on reading this summer! The exciting theme for this year's Summer Reading Challenge is Read to the Beat!
Children are invited to visit their local library, discover new books and enjoy a summer filled with fun, imagination and inspiration designed to keep them curious, active and engaged with reading over the holidays.
How to take part:
- Pick up a special collector pack from your local library with the first 1000 sign-ups recieving an exclusive Reading Rocks bag too!
- Set your reading goal and read any books of your choice - this includes eBooks and eAudiobooks, free to members of Herefordshire Libraries!
- Add stickers to complete your folder and enjoy rewards along the way.
- When you complete the Challenge, collect your certificate and medal from the library.
Your local library is a great place to pick up books to complete the challenge. Not a member of Herefordshire Libraries yet? No problem! Call in or join online!
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Admission / Ticket Info:
It's completely FREE!
Disabled Access:
All libraries have disabled access - contact directly for more information
Disabled Facilities:
Accessible toilets, hearing loops.
Contact:
libraries@herefordshire.gov.uk
