As an educator, you know how important it is that young people continue learning for fun during the summer. As you connect with students and families through the summer, please share these resources with them.
There are many ways youth and their caregivers can participate in summer learning at Hennepin County Library. We have opportunities for youth on summer break, as well as those enrolled in summer school or other structured learning programs.
To learn and have fun all summer long, youth can:
More opportunities will become available as the summer unfolds, and you can check our summer learning page for the most up-to-date list of summer learning options: www.hclib.org/summerlearning.
Find general information about current library services.
Youth can connect with peers in library virtual events and book clubs meeting throughout the summer.
Free events that highlight science, technology, arts, engineering, math and physical movement will be offered virtually throughout the summer. For full details on summer events for all ages, check our complete list of summer learning programs.
Book clubs are offered for a wide range of ages, reading levels and interests. Trained facilitators lead our book clubs and enrich the reading experience. View all summer book clubs for kids.
Encourage your students to keep reading over the summer months, a time when reading skills may decline. Reading for fun is one of the best ways to help youth develop a lifelong love of learning and reading.
Ask us for reading suggestions by email. We can help find books to match the interests and abilities of any reader. We also have a variety of formats including eBooks, audiobooks, and graphic novels. We'll email you suggestions that may include authors, specific titles or book lists.
Explore our book lists for teens and book lists for children, as well as our staff reviews for teens and children. We have suggested reading for fans of adventure, fantasy, funny stories, nonfiction, and more!
We can answer questions, connect students to online resources or recommend their next read.
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