🌲👻😂📖 Get inspired before you hit the trails this summer — or just escape into the wilderness from your favorite reading spot with our eclectic mix of books that explore the wild side of our parks — from haunted hikes and tragic mishaps to laugh-out-loud reviews from visitors and even a deep dive into the history of the National Park system. 🌲👻😂📖 📌 https://blog.meadpl.org/2025/05/23/lets-celebrate-national-parks/ (fb)

📚📖🌼☀️ Keep your kids reading this summer and help promote literacy in our community with the Mead Library Summer Reading Program! 📚📖🌼☀️ Children automatically earn FREE BOOKS and other rewards for reading, while becoming eligible to win prizes, including an Amazon Fire Tablet, Instax Camera, art kit, Toniebox and LEGOs. Kids entering 6th grade and up this fall can sign up for the Acuity Insurance Cool Picks Teen Summer Reading Program and earn the chance to win a Nintendo OLED Switch, Kindle Fire, Xbox Series S, art kit and other prizes. Meanwhile, adult participants are eligible to win gift cards from Amazon, Stefano's Slo Food Market and Chicory Root Tattoo Studio. 📌 Sign up at www.meadpl.org/summer-reading-program or download the Beanstack app to get started. ❤️ The program is FREE thanks to the Mead Library Foundation, Friends of Mead Public Library and Acuity Charitable Foundation.. (fb)