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Summer Reading Program 2023
The 2023 theme for our Summer Reading Program is
FIND YOUR VOICE
School is out – Summer calls -Visit HPL for programs and activities that will enthrall!!
Beginning on Monday, June 26th families are invited to visit the Library and register in-person for our 2023 Summer Reading Program. Kids get their summer reading cards and grownups get our calendar of events.
Weekly visits = weekly stickers, weekly prizes, weekly fun!
Sign up for the children’s email to keep current about our summer happenings!
Summer Program Highlights Include:
- Big Ryan’s Tall Tales
- Meet Jerry Pallotta, author of the "Who Would Win" book series
- Mamasteph Concert
- STEAM programs
- Family Movies
- Henna Designs with Wicked Good Henna
- BINGO
- Music
- Crafts
- Read-to-a-Dog
- Inventor Mentor
To read more about these programs, and all our other fun summer events, visit our online calendar. Some programs require registration.
Questions, please call the children’s department at 781-741-1405, ext. 1403
Summer Art Contest Entries
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Flowers in a Field by Addie, age 8
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The Flamingo That Sings Colors by Alex, age 8
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Inside Out Expression Explosion by Andrea, age10
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Shooting Star on the Lake by Ashley, age 6
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Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the USA to Vote? by Ava, age 10
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Kind Voices by Avery, age 6
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Animal Voices in Trees by Benjamin, age 8
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Rainbow Spaghetti by Benjamin, age 3
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The Camping Pandas by Caroline, age 7
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Under the Sea by Catherine, age 7
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Singing Robot by Dylan, age 6
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The Sunset Song by Elli, age 9
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Up to the Rainbow by Emily, age 7
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Insprie by Emma and Katherine, age 9
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Peacock by Estelle, age 8
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White as Snow, as Cute as a Cat by Giuliana, age 8
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Under the Sea by Gracie, age 6
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The Magical Garden Cave by Hannah, age 7
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Water Bottle by Hoyt, age 3
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Fa La La by Inez, age 8
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Wonders of the Sea by Isla, age 7
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Vote Speak Up Democracy by James, age 8
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The Musical Reindeer by Joey, age 7
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Singing Seagulls by Kylie, age 10
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Hidden Garden by Louisa, age 9
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Dance Party by Maeve, age 6
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Stand Up and Speak Out by Matthew, age 8
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My Happy Place by Milo, age 7
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Rainbow Colors of Happiness by Nicholas, age 5
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Starry Sky by Paige, age 7
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Let Your Spirit Soar by Quinn, age 11
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Singing Under a Tree by Quinn, age 9
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Deep in Thought by Ruby, age 9
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Don't Be Afraid by Ruby, age 8
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Sing by Ryan, age 8
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I Am Me by Skylar, age 7
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Pandas at Sunset by Sophia, age 7
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Yara in the Pool by Yara, age 6
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The World of a Cat's Life by Ana, age 5
Thank you to all the amazing artists that participated in our Summer Art Contest this year!
The art work will be on display in the Children's Department this summer. Please take a look at all these creative and beautiful pieces the next time you visit the Library.
The 2023 iRead Summer Reading Program, “FIND YOUR VOICE” is sponsored by the Hingham Public Library, the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.