Whether you are a seasoned bookworm or just discovering the joy of reading, the Library has something for everyone. From December 15 - February 7, log your days read using Beanstack, or use a reading log available at your local Library. The Beanstack app is available on Google Play or Apple. Listening to audiobooks counts toward your days read.
Receive a Paws mini magnetic bookmark for signing up, while supplies last.
Upon logging 30 days of reading, earn your choice of a Library winter hat or mug, while supplies last.
Earn grand prize drawing tickets for 10, 20, and 30 days of logged reading for chances to win one of six grand prizes.
Grand Prizes
1. Family Membership donated by Akron Zoo
With unlimited free admission all year, a zoo membership provides you and your family with a year of adventure! For two named adults and dependent children or grandchildren under age 18.
2. iPad Bundle
11th Generation Apple iPad and Case
3. Private VIP Tour of Main Library & Swag Bag
Get a behind-the-scenes tour of Main Library! Win an exclusive VIP tour of Main Library for you and a guest. Plus, take home a swag bag packed with Library-branded goodies to keep the memories going long after your visit!
4. Kid Librarian for a Day & Swag Bag
Get a behind-the-scenes tour of Main Library! Create something in the TechZone, help make a bulletin board display, spend some time behind the Children’s Desk, and have a pizza lunch with library staff.
5. $200 Gift Card & Swag Bag Donated by Urban Air Adventure Park
6. Downtown Akron Adventure Donated by:
- Downtown Akron Partnership - $100 Downtown Akron Dollars E-Gift Card good for 23 businesses in Akron.
- Green Dragon Inn – Three 2-hour room rentals.
All Grand Prize tickets must be redeemed by 5 pm on February 7, 2026.
Grand Prize winners will be contacted by February 20, 2026.
