'Unearth a Story': Botetourt libraries launch May 18 Summer Reading Challenge with Beanstack option
Blue Ridge Branch Manager Jaime Duval presented the 'Unearth a Story' Summer Reading Challenge (May 18–July 25) featuring paper logs or Beanstack tracking, daily reading goals, branch prizes and events such as tie‑dye workshops and DinoQuest Adventures.
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At the May 13 meeting the board heard details of the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, themed 'Unearth a Story.' Blue Ridge Branch Manager Jaime Duval said the program will run May 18 through July 25 and will emphasize building a daily reading habit: participants mark each day they read rather than logging minutes or number of books. Tracking options include paper reading logs and the Beanstack digital platform.
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