Lambton County Library launches Winter Reading Challenge

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Library is encouraging people of all ages to read this winter with its annual Winter Reading Challenge - Be A Reading Machine.

From Saturday, January 25, to Sunday, March 16, participants can complete challenges, set reading goals, and report how many books they read for a chance to win prizes. Registration for the challenge is now open, with official tracking starting on January 25. Participants can register for the challenge through the online platform Beanstack or at any Lambton County Library location.

Lambton County Library will host programming to complement the Winter Reading Challenge, including;

• Capturing the Arctic: A Photographer's Journey
  Adult Program
  Corunna Library: Tuesday, January 21 - 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
  Alvinston Library: Saturday, February 8 - 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
• Author Talks:
  • Virtual Author Talk with Waubgeshig Rice
    Adult Program
    Sarnia Library Theatre: Friday, February 11 - 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Virtual Author Talk with Lee Hawkins
    Online Adult Program
    Tuesday, February 18 - 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Migrations: Harvesting Freedom with Gabriel Allahdua
    Adult Program
    Sarnia Library Theatre: Friday, February 28 - 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Author and Illustrator Talk with Sara Weed and Erin Hawryluk
    “Getting Glam at Gram’s”
    Kids and Family Program
    Petrolia Library: Tuesday, March 4 - 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.

For full details and to register for programs, visit lclibrary.ca/winter-reading.

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Please contact:

Adrianne Lebert
Public Services Coordinator – Adult Programs & Outreach, Lambton County Library
County of Lambton
519-845-0809 ext. 5217
Email Adrianne Lebert