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Perry Public Library “READ, White, & Blue” Summer Library Program

Perry Public Library “READ, White, & Blue” Summer Library Program

Perry Public Library “READ, White, & Blue” Summer Library Program Registration Begins June 1st
We can’t wait to spend the summer celebrating America’s 250th birthday with you! Our “READ, White, & Blue” Summer Library Program includes fun reading challenges, bonus BINGO! games, exciting activities, and awesome prizes for all ages. This June and July, celebrate 250 years of American stories with the Perry Public Library! Registration for our Reading Challenges for Adults, Teens, and Children is easy – register online starting June 1st using your Beanstack account or complete a paper registration form with a librarian.
 
Children’s Summer Library Program Prizes Include:

  • Grand Prize #1 – American Girl Doll “Molly,” plus a “Meet Molly” book
  • Grand Prize #2 – One-year multiple venue membership for 2 adults and all children 18 and under in the household for the Science Center of Iowa, Living History Farms, and Blank Park Zoo
  • Grand Prize #3 – 11-inch iPad
  • Grand Prize #4 – Wee Wonders Prize (Birth to 3 Years) – Gift Basket designed personally for the winner
  • Mini-Prizes – Up to 4 free books and surprise mini-prizes wrapped for America’s 250th Birthday!
  • BINGO! Prizes - $50 Perry Bucks in June and $50 Perry Bucks in July
 
Teen Summer Library Program Prizes Include:
  • Grand Prize #1 – Adventureland Tickets – 4 Any-Day Tickets and 1 Any-Day Parking Pass (must be used no later than Labor Day weekend 2026)
  • Grand Prize #2 – Escape Room Experience - $150 Gift Card for Breakout Games Escape Rooms in Urbandale
  • Grand Prize #3 – 11-inch iPad
  • Mini-Prizes – Up to 4 free books and surprise mini-prizes wrapped for America’s 250th Birthday!
  • BINGO! Prizes - $50 Perry Bucks in June and $50 Perry Bucks in July
 
Adult Summer Library Program Prizes Include:
  • Grand Prize #1 – The Great American Campout – 6-Person Tent, 2 Camp Chairs, 2 LED Lanterns, Roasting Sticks, and a National Parks Guide
  • Grand Prize #2 – Seeds of Liberty – Raised Garden Bed Kit, Garden Kneel Pad, Gardening Book, Heirloom Seeds, and Gardening Tools
  • Grand Prize #3 – Stars & Stripes and Summer Nights – Smokeless Fire Pit, Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker, Outdoor String Lights, and Roasting Sticks
  • Grand Prize #4 – The Great American Picnic – Large Rolling Cooler, Portable Picnic Table, and Camping Dinnerware Set
  • Grand Prize #5 – Porch Party USA – Outdoor Rocking Chairs and Table, and a 250th Celebration Outdoor Flag
  • June Mini-Prize #1 – Stars & Stripes Scholar Set – American Trivia Game, Anxiety Bookshelf, and Ultimate History Buff Challenge
  • June Mini-Prize #2 – The USA Explorer Pack – Bucket List USA Book and a Roadtrip Map Puzzle
  • July Mini-Prize #1 – The Grill & Chill Collection – 22 Piece Grilling Set and a Picnic Backpack
  • July Mini-Prize #2 – The Sip & Sprout Set – Owala Freesip 24 oz and a Garden Starter Set
  • BINGO! Prizes - $50 Perry Bucks in June and $50 Perry Bucks in July
 
For more information, go to www.perry.lib.ia.us, visit the library, or call the library at 515-465-3569

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  • Government
    • Agendas & Minutes
    • Public Notices
    • Mayor & Council
    • Administration >
      • City Administrator
      • Finance Officer >
        • Human Resources
      • City Clerk
      • Housing & Development Manager
      • Marketing and Engagement Coordinator
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Departments >
      • Cemetery
      • Garbage & Recycling
      • Library
      • Parks and Recreation
      • Perry Water Works
      • Perry Municipal Airport
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Fire Department
      • Police Department >
        • Perry Community Camera Program
        • Citizen Inquiry/Complaint Form
      • Public Works
      • Waste Water
    • Boards & Commissions >
      • Airport Commission
      • Historic Preservation
      • Library Board
      • Parks & Recreation
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Tree Board
      • Zoning Board of Adjustment
    • Code of Ordinances
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Website Disclaimer
  • Perry Next
  • Resident Info
    • AmeriCorps Perry
    • ​Tree Trimming and Ash Tree Removal
    • City Projects Blog
    • Downtown Improvements
    • City Newsletters
    • Public Service Announcements
    • Snow Ordinances
    • Fireworks
    • Waste Water Treatment Plant Project
    • Garbage & Recycling
    • Yard Waste
    • Property Maintenance
    • Rental Property Code Enforcement
    • Community Calendar
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Links of Interest
    • Maps
    • Media/ News
  • Chamber of Commerce
    • 2024-2025 Perry Iowa Community Guide + Member Directory
    • About Us >
      • Contact Us
      • Member Benefits
      • New Member Application
      • Member Login
    • Member Directory
    • Map of Businesses
    • Job Postings
    • Events >
      • Calendar
      • BRR
      • Farmers Market
      • July 4th Celebration
      • RVTV
      • RAGBRAI 2026
      • Weather
  • Business & Development
    • Community Development >
      • Tax Abatement
      • Child Care Survey
      • Zoning/Building Permit Application
      • Solar Resources
      • Residential Development
      • Sustainability
    • Incentives
    • Sites and Buildings
    • Greater Dallas County Development Alliance
    • Perry Economic Development, Inc.
    • Business Resources
    • Plans & Studies >
      • Comprehensive Plan 2030
      • Housing Studies
      • Iowa Living Roadways- Community Visioning
  • Culture & Recreation
    • McCreary Center
    • Camping
    • Public Parks
    • Dog Park
    • Trails
    • Carnegie Library Museum
    • Hometown Heritage
    • Forest Park Museum
  • I Want To . . .
  • NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS