Summer of Learning

We offer thousands of fun learning activities every summer for people of all ages! Check back in June 2019 to find out about our next Summer of Learning program.

About Summer of Learning

orca and sea otter artwork by Roger Fernandes

We have offered summer reading and learning programs for Seattle youth since 1919. Summer of Learning at the Library provides youth educational programs, fun activities and more.

About Summer of Learning

Adult Book Bingo

Every summer we partner with Seattle Arts & Lectures (SAL) to create a Summer Book Bingo card for adults. If you achieve bingo or blackout, you will be entered to win fabulous prizes!

2019 Adult Book Bingo

Summer of Learning Calendar

Summer of Learning Gallery

Young attendees showing paintings after attending Summer of Learning program at the High Point Branch
Young attendees showing paintings after attending Summer of Learning program at the High Point Branch
Young attendee showing painting alongside Haida artist Sondra S. Segundo at the High Point Branch
Young patrons at the High Point Branch posing with their Summer of Learning action guides
Kids from the High Point branch dancing to music of Summer of Learning performer Eli Rosenblatt
Kids from the Southwest Branch checking out musical instruments made of bamboo, with Canadian duo Khac Chi
Mother and baby pose with their Summer of Learning prize book alongside singer Marco Cortes at the South Park Branch
Kids at the Greenwood branch gently touch a boa constrictor at the Reptiles up Close program with educators from Woodland Park Zoo
Indigenous storyteller and artist Ty Juvinel poses with kids after his Coast Salish Stories, Art and Design presentation at the Northeast Branch

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