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How to Participate

Register – with a paper log at your library or online with Beanstack 
Read Anything – all reading or audiobook listening counts towards your weekly goal
Log Your Reading – on paper or online
Pick Up a Prize –  every week visit your local library to get your prize

Weekly Goals 

Little Learners (Ages 0 - 4) 

Read 5 books per week 

Children (Ages 5 - 12) 

Read 1 hour per week. 

Teens (Ages 13 - 18)  & Adults (18+)

Read 1 hour per week OR complete 1 activity per week. 

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Prizes

 

Important Dates

  • June 1 – Program starts
  • June 2 – First day to pick up prizes
  • July 31 – Last day to register
  • August 2 – Last day to pick up prizes
  • August 2 – Last day to submit grand prize tickets online or in person
SATL Grand Prize Winner 2025 Photo

Limited Edition Library Cards

SATL 2026 Limited Edition Library Card Photo

 

Sign up for your very first card, or replace your old one! Visit us to get one of these limited edition library cards. 

Available only while supplies last, so don't strike out and miss your chance!

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Program Partners

We are grateful to partner with local organizations and businesses for our summer reading program. 

 

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Ontario Tower Buzzers | 9375 E. Riverside Dr. 

We are thrilled to partner with the Ontario Tower Buzzers this summer as we celebrate their grand opening with a baseball-themed Summer at the Library! From exciting special events at ONT Field to prize donations, this partnership is a home run! 

We also extend a huge thank you to the Ontario Tower Buzzers for their generous prize donations and continued support of literacy and learning all summer long.

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Alebrijes Bakery | 1232 E. Sixth St.  

Craving pastries? Enjoy a specialty yellow or blue concha, a sweet-round Mexican bread. These colors match our very own Ontario Buzzers! 

On June 5th and July 10th, try out a baseball concha! Limited quantities will be available, get them while supplies last. 

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Slice of Haven Pizzeria | 3430 Ontario Ranch Rd Suite 1 

Craving pizza? Order a Mini Grand Slam pepperoni or cheese pizza and add a Boba Dugout, a passion fruit popping boba. 

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Strum Brewing Co. |  315 N Euclid Avenue 

Craving a drink and a fun place to hang out? Strum will host a trivia night on Sunday, June 14th at 4:30 PM. Order a Tower Track Honey Lager, a collaboration beer with the Ontario Tower Buzzers, to receive a Summer at the Library branded coaster. 

Thank you to our sponsors!

Summer at Ontario City Library is presented by the City of Ontario, with additional funding generously provided by the Friends of Ontario City Library. Donations were also received by these generous businesses: