We’re proud to support our community partner, the Waycross Ware County Public Library, as they kick off the 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World! This exciting initiative encourages students to keep reading all summer long — with fun activities, exciting shows, weekly prizes, and a Grand Prize Drawing for participants!
How Students Can Participate:
Sign up online or at your local OKRLS branch and receive a prize and info packet!
Check out books to read (or be read to).
Return books weekly starting June 2nd to pick up prizes.
Attend special programs and storytimes to earn even more chances to win!
Featured Performances:
June 3 – Tember Tales Puppet Show at 1 PM
June 10 – Wild Exotik Reptile Show at 1 PM
June 17 – Chad Crews Magic Show at 1 PM
Location for Performances:
Waycross Miller Lecture Hall, Coastal Pines Technical College
1701 Carswell Avenue, Waycross, GA
Weekly Story & Craft Time continues each Wednesday at the
at 10:30 AM!
Program runs from June 2 – July 18, 2025
Each week brings new opportunities to earn prizes and develop lifelong reading habits!
Why It Matters:
This program is more than fun—it builds literacy, fosters curiosity, and helps students maintain academic growth over the summer months. It’s a powerful way for families to stay engaged and prepared for the school year ahead.
Learn more and view your local library’s schedule here: www.okrls.org/locations.
Questions? Contact the library at (912) 287-4978. Let’s celebrate reading, creativity, and community this summer—because when our students grow, we all shine.
