Summer Reading 2022 is here!
Check out our calendar of Summer Events

Children’s 2022 Summer Reading
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Harwinton Public Library’s Summer Reading program is sponsored by the Harwinton Public Library Friends. The Friends work hard all year long to raise money through events, so that we can provide our community with a summer filled with imagination, learning, and fun.
Summer Reading Details
Pick up a registration packet at our kickoff event and return your filled out reading log to the library in person or by email. Track your summer reading and win special prizes! The Summer Kickoff will have flavored ice, a scavenger hunt, lawn games, and a craft!
You can also download the Governor’s Summer Reading Log.
REWARDS:
Readers Are Leaders continues! Read 4 books and win:
- a Readers Are Leaders t-shirt at the finale!
- You will also be entered into a raffle to be First Selectman for a Day if you fill out a fun form at the library
- Free pizza at the finale!
*Submit your reading logs and entry forms to us by July 20th to be eligible for prizes. You can drop them in the book drop, or take a picture and email them to us!
Suggested Reading Lists for Children
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HCS Summer Reading site
Nutmeg Award Nominees
Newbery Medal Winners
Caldecott Medal Winners
Nutmeg Book Drops Podcast site
Teen’s 2022 Summer Reading
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Harwinton Public Library offers a Teen/Adult raffle every summer. It will occur every Friday in July. More information will be provided soon.
Harry Potter Trivia – Wednesday the 13th of July @ 6:30! There will be treats and prizes!
Fireflies in a Jar Craft – Wednesday the 10th of August @ 6:30! (More fun treats probably provided)
Suggested Reading Lists for Teens
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