Summer at the Library: June 22 - August 15
Sign up, find a good book, attend a variety of events and activities and play fun games while tracking your reading all summer long!
Staff picks to to browse and borrow
Digging up Dinos
These nonfiction books explore how dinosaurs once lived, what they looked like and how their fossilized remains were discovered.
Stay Curious! Explore Books About the World
Explore our collection of books about nature and science — perfect for inquisitive young readers.
YA Body Positivity Reads
Celebrate confidence, identity and self-love with these novels featuring plus-sized female protagonists who take center stage.
Beach Bag Reads
Whether you’re lounging by the pool, relaxing on the sand or staying cool indoors, these adult summer reads deliver the perfect escape.
Digging up Dinos
These nonfiction books explore how dinosaurs once lived, what they looked like and how their fossilized remains were discovered.
Stay Curious! Explore Books About the World
Explore our collection of books about nature and science — perfect for inquisitive young readers.
YA Body Positivity Reads
Celebrate confidence, identity and self-love with these novels featuring plus-sized female protagonists who take center stage.
Beach Bag Reads
Whether you’re lounging by the pool, relaxing on the sand or staying cool indoors, these adult summer reads deliver the perfect escape.
Open the door to a world of possibilities!
NEW AND NOTEWORTHY
Summer at the Library Kickoff
Jun 22nd | 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a craft, check out our STEM kits and grab some info on how to sign up for the Summer at the Library program on Beanstack.
Tennis Time on Nintendo Switch
Jun 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration is required. Swing into action Wimbeldon-style with some fun and friendly virtual tennis matches on Nintendo Switch 2!
Drop-In Tech Help
Jun 24th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Do you have questions about navigating your email, setting up a new device or using library resources like Libby and Udemy?
Summer at the Library Kickoff
Jun 22nd | 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a craft, check out our STEM kits and grab some info on how to sign up for the Summer at the Library program on Beanstack.
Tennis Time on Nintendo Switch
Jun 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration is required. Swing into action Wimbeldon-style with some fun and friendly virtual tennis matches on Nintendo Switch 2!
Drop-In Tech Help
Jun 24th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Do you have questions about navigating your email, setting up a new device or using library resources like Libby and Udemy?
BCLS Announces Expansion of Museum Pass Program
Looking for an affordable day trip or outing? Cardholders get free access to more than three dozen museums, zoos and historic sites.
A Crash Course in Romance
This guide explores romance — one of the most popular and misunderstood genres in literature.
Welcome to Summer at the Library 2026!
Readers of all ages are encouraged to dig into new stories, discover fresh perspectives and uncover exciting experiences all summer long!
Press Play: Borrow Games from the Library
Libraries offer even more than books! BCLS also has a wide range of popular video games available to borrow.
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