May 1, 2025
Tulsa City-County Library’s 2025 Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,” is the perfect summer tradition for readers of all ages. The annual program, ongoing from June 2-July 31, offers free events and great prizes.
Featuring live performances from local and national artists, participants will enjoy seeing entertaining and educational stories come to life at their favorite libraries and beyond. These free programs will be offered throughout June and July.
The 2025 Summer Reading Program is made possible by these generous sponsors: the Tulsa Library Trust, FC Tulsa, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, TulsaKids Magazine, the Tulsa Drillers, Tulsa Oilers Football, the Tulsa State Fair, the Tulsa Zoo, Whataburger and Williams.
All ages can register for the Summer Reading Program starting Monday, June 2 in person at any TCCL location or the Bookmobile, or online through the TCCL SRP app. Readers can begin submitting their completed reading logs on Monday, June 23 to receive their coupon booklet and prize.
Participants in the “Littles” program (birth to pre-K) and “Children” program (kindergarten to fifth grade) can reach their goal by reading or listening to eight books by July 31 and will receive a commemorative medal and coupon book for free entertainment and food items. In addition, “Littles” and “Children” participants who read eight books by July 31 will be entered into grand prize drawings. “Littles” participants who read 20 books in total will earn an animal plushy and “Children” participants who read 20 books in total will earn an inflatable Buddy Bookworm.
Participants in the “Teen and Tween” program must have completed fifth grade. These participants can reach their goal by reading or listening to six books by July 31. By completing the program, they will receive an axolotl squish, a coupon booklet for free entertainment and food items, and they will be entered into a grand prize drawing for items like an iPad, Nintendo Switch console, a laptop and more.
Adults ages 16 and older can complete the “Adult” program by reading or listening to four books by July 31 and will earn a ceramic mug and a coupon booklet for free entertainment and food items. Those who complete this program will be entered into a drawing for a membership to Discovery Lab and a gift card for Which Wich Superior Sandwiches in Jenks.
For a complete list of prizes and coupons, program details and events, visit www.tulsalibrary.org/summer or call AskUs at 918-549-7323.
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