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We hope that you will consider supporting Novel Night by becoming a sponsor.

Nominate WCDPL staff that go above and beyond for the John M. Gibson Award.

2026 John M. Gibson Award

Show your appreciation for library staff who go above and beyond by nominating them for the John M. Gibson award! Nominations will be accepted from June 15 until July 24 at 5:00pm.

Adult Summer Reads

Enjoy the summer sunshine with some great library reads! We have plenty of great books to keep you turning pages or listening all summer long.

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For Adults

We provide adults with plenty of ways to connect and engage from events to clubs.

For Youth & Families

Looking for fun activities for kids and support for families? We're here to help!

For Teens & Tweens

Teens and tweens can volunteer, join a book discussion, and more with us.

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Summer Reading Program 2026: Unearth A Story

Discover interesting treasures and exciting learning experiences at your library all summer!

The 2026 Youth Summer Reading Program is open to young people, preschool through high school, with incentives, activities, programs, events, and final prizes.