Teen Summer Reading Program

Sign Up for the Reading Challenge

Beanstack is easy to use and available both online and as a mobile app. Get started by visiting our Morgantown Public Library Beanstack website at mympls.beanstack.org to create your account. You can also register through the app (find out below under “Get the App”).

Beanstack Instructions: https://www.mympls.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Beanstack-Instructions.pdf

Attend an Event (Virtual and In-Person)

Registration is required for each event.

Summer Clean Out Book Box Club
All Month of June
Go home with a box of curated books, craft kits, and bookish surprises!
Register: https://forms.gle/p9FhPAbfvjt2q5JB6

Intro to Podcasts Series (Zoom)
June 9, 16, 23 at 4:30 PM
Join Dr. Nathan Wuertenberg to learn the building blocks of creating and publishing your very own podcast!
Register: https://forms.gle/GZwedL3fXRgfAWW66

Anime Club (Zoom)
June 15
We’ll talk about our favorite anime and manga summer episodes and will prepare a seashell painting craft for you to take home.
Register: https://forms.gle/6diuCvzQk6pgXaW19

Writing Club (Zoom)
June 28
Share your ideas for a story, what you’re currently writing, and gather feedback from other writers!
Register: https://forms.gle/JFrFnufhVRnZ4qTt5

Dystopian Book Club
Entire Month of July
Read Warcross by Marie Lu, receive weekly postcards with activities and projects, then join other teens for an online book discussion!
Register: https://forms.gle/G4LCbEqdcvByYkNAA

Creating Cryptids Series
July 10, 17, 24 | Outside the Aull Center
Cryptid lore with a historian, create your own cryptid tale in a workshop, and draw/paint your own cryptids. Masks and social distancing will be required.

July 10th: Cryptid lore with historian Dr. Nathan Wuetenberg
July 17: Create your own cryptid tale: A writing workshop with John Fox
July 24: Draw/paint your own cryptid

Anime Club – Pokemon Terrariums
July 20 | Outside the Aull Center
Meet with other anime fans in an outdoor gathering to chat about pokemon terrariums! Masks and social distancing will be required.
Register: https://forms.gle/6diuCvzQk6pgXaW19

Writing Club (Zoom)
July 26
Share your ideas for a story, what you’re currently writing, and gather feedback from other writers!
Register: https://forms.gle/JFrFnufhVRnZ4qTt5

Play the Bingo Reading Challenge

Turn in and complete the Bingo worksheet beginning August 1st to receive a part

icipation prize: a library banded water bottle and a custom sticker by Liz Pavlovic.

Any horizontal, vertical, or diagonal bingo orientation will be accepted.

Questions? Please direct all questions to Amanda at amanda.young@mympls.org