Join us on a journey to "Build A Better World"!  Summer Reading Program starts June 1.
Discover, explore, create and lead your imagination on the adventure of lifelong learning.
 
Visit any Live Oak Public Libraries branch to pick up reading logs, calendars and rules.  Earn exciting rewards and entries for the Grand Prize!  Register your child online.

With engaging activities for preschoolers, elementary students, and teens, anyone can build a better world!
 
Stephen
 
Stephen Whigham
Interim Executive Library Director
Live Oak Public Libraries
Summer Kick-Off Parties
Get a jump start on the fun June 1-3! Click here to find an event near you.

Sum mer Reading Kick-Off Parties are made possible with donations from  Whole Foods Savannah , who believes "Healthy Eaters Make Healthy Readers."
Reading Rewards
Kids can earn special prizes for reaching their summer reading goals!
Reading Rewards include passes, discounts and free treats from:

Barnes & Noble Oglethorpe Mall, Frames-n-Games Pooler, Get Air Savannah, Leopold's Ice Cream, Lovin' Spoons Self-Serve FroYo, Monkey Joe's Savannah, Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Papa John's Pizza, Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, Tybee Island Marine Science Center, and University of Georgia Aquarium
 
Complete all levels to earn VIP Reader status and a gold library card. Eligible participants also have a chance to win a grand prize in each age group: a gift card or Coastal Heritage Society membership.
Featured Artists and Programs
Visit our website for a complete listing of Summer Reading Program activities.
ACOUSTIC ROOSTER
June 19 - 26
Kwame Alexander's book teaches kids how to make  instruments. Ages 8 +
CHAD CREWS MAGIC
July 19 - 28
Chad Crews is back with more stories, magic, surprise critters, and fun. Ages 5 +
FIDDLIN' DAN
June 12 - 16
Fiddlin', singin', dancin', and clappin' in this interactive program. Ages 3 +
FLAMENCO WITH JULIE
July 10 - 14
Learn the way traditional Spanish flamenco dancing interprets a story. Ages 5 +
JACK & KITTY
J uly 3 - 8
From Emmy award winning "The Zinghoppers Show," songs appealing to all ages.
ROSIE REVERE
June 14 - July 31
Imagine, experiment and make a Rosie-Copter fly. Grades K-5
Click here to find more Summer Reading Programs by type, date, or location.   

Summer Camps and Daycares are welcome!
Groups of more than 10 must contact their library branch and register in advance to ensure enough space and materials for everyone.

Don't miss our Traveling Librarians  
Our Children's Librarians will be visiting additional branches and leading programs to connect readers with the works of Savannah Children's Book Festival featured authors.
Summer Feeding
Live Oak Public Libraries is partnering with America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia to present Summer Reading/Summer Feeding at the following locations:
Chatham County: June 5 - July 28, Monday - Friday, 12 PM - 1 PM
  Bull Street Library (11 AM - 1 PM)
  Garden City Library
  Port City Library (Monday - Thursday)
  Southwest Chatham Library

Liberty County: Midway-Riceboro Library, June 5 - July 28, Monday - Friday, 12 PM - 1PM

In Effingham County, Summer Feeding will be conducted by Effingham Board of Education at Springfield Library from June 5 - July 13, Monday - Thursday, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM. 
Thank You

Funding for the 2017 Summer Reading Program is provided by: