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Summer Reading 2025

Summer Reading runs May 27th to July 18th

Reading Program Rules:

 Read a minimum of 3 books and complete 2 of the activities listed below to complete the program & receive your completion prize & tickets for prize drawings. You may replace the activities with 2 additional books. Keep reading all summer long for even more opportunities to win. For each book/activity you complete, you get a ticket to enter into our prize drawings. ALL AGES are encouraged to participate. If participating on Beanstack, choose the program of the library you use the most. 

Ways To Participate:

Summer Event Schedules

Jasper Programs

Ferdinand Programs

Dubois Programs

Birdseye Programs 

Check out the Event Calendar for program info & registration.

(Subject to updates & changes)

Sponsors:

We want to thank all of our sponsors for their support and making it possible for us to serve our community!

Jasper Branch

Platinum: Friends of the Jasper Public Library, Cranberries Family Restaurant, Dr. Gordon/Jasper Optical Lab Group, Freedom Bank, Dubois-Pike Credit Union, Harmon Family Chiropractic, Just a Trace, Kunkel Insurance, Meyer Distributing, Pfau Family Dentistry

Gold: Dubois County Tire Supply, Finishing Touches, Hoffman Office Supply, Indiana Furniture, Jasper Seating Company, Debbie Allen State Farm, Uebelhor & Sons: Chevy-Cadillac-Toyota

Silver: Dr. Richard Moss, Gunderson Eyecare, Hoosier Business Machines, James R. Demotte, Krempp Lumber, Matrix Integration, Anonymous Donor

Bronze: Disinger Jewelers, Dr. Ann Patterson, Dubois REC, EJ & Dots, Tom’s Lawn & Garden

Merchandise: Arby’s, Dairy Queen, Hedinger Beverage-Distributing, Holiday Foods, Papa John’s, Squire Boone Caverns, Tell City Pretzel

Ferdinand Branch

Platinum: Dubois-Pike Credit Union, Jasper Engines & Transmissions, Old National Bank, Iota Lamda Chapter of Psi Iota Xi Sorority, Rahman Law Office, Friends of the Ferdinand Library

Gold: Best Chairs, Kiwanis Club of Ferdinand, Dr. Gary & Loida Riddle, Sander Family Meat Market, Seufert Construction

Silver: Bargain Barn, Classic Bulk Carriers, Ferdinand American Legion Post 124, Ferdinand Farmers Insurance Group, H&R Building & Landscape Supply, Dr. Kevin Lusk, Old National Bank, PSC Fiber, Toy’s Auto Parts, Liz Tretter, Voegerl Construction, Weyer Electric

Bronze: Astro Security, Dubois REC, Ebert Farms, Ferdinand Antique & Emporium, Hagedorn Properties, Knies Plumbing Heating Air, Universal Design, Janice & Dennis Weyer

Merchandise: Big Splash Adventure, Burdette Park, Dairy Queen, DC Broadcasting, Evansville Otters Baseball, Ferdinand Fire Dept. Auxiliary, Fischer Farms Natural Foods, German American Bank, Holiday Foods, Louisville Bats Baseball, Dr. Johnathan Nold, Squire Boone Caverns, Wibbly Wobbly Crafts

Dubois Branch

Platinum: Dubois-Pike Federal Credit Union, Friends of the Dubois Library, JFS Milling Inc., Jasper Engines & Transmissions, Cathy & Jim Leistner, Old National Bank, Jim & Pat Riley, Michael & Farrah Snyder, Springs Valley Bank & Trust Co., Rick & Marlene Vonderheide, Wabash Valley, Anonymous Donor

Gold: Tom & Donna Boehm, Haysville Ruritan, Anita & Duane Murphy, Schott Electric Company Inc., Marcia & Jim Zehr

Silver: Dubois Ruritan Club

Bronze: Astro Security Inc., Dubois REC, One Moore Bar & Grill, Sander Processing, Anonymous Donor

Merchandise: Big Splash Adventure, Braised in a Barn Catering, Cave Country Canoes, Chicago’s Pizza, Dairy Queen, French Lick Scenic Railway, Jumping Jasper, King’s Island, Koch Family Children’s Museum of Evansville, Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, Messmer Mechanical, Puzzles & Padlocks Escape Room, LLC, Squire Boone Caverns, Wilstem Wildlife Park

Birdseye Branch

Platinum: American Dreamscapes, Anderson Valley Christian Church, Jacob Construction Company, Friends of the Birdseye Library, Roy & Janet Partenheimer, Dubois-Pike Credit Union, Jasper Engines & Transmissions, UB Klem Furniture, Birdseye Volunteer Fire Dept., Zehr’s Auto Repair, Nelson Logistics, Birdseye Conservation Club

Gold: Fischer Electric, Styles by Pam, St. Anthony American Legion Post #493, Anthony Hendrix

Silver: Divine Mercy Parish, Jakes Auto Parts & Services, Access Storage Now

Bronze: Schnellville Community Club, New Hope General Baptist, Berg’s Garage, Inc. 

Merchandise: WonderLab, Louisville Bats, Dairy Queen, Squire Boone Caverns, Schwartz Family Restaurant, Big Splash Adventure, Kentucky Kingdom, Wilstem Wildlife Park, Cave Country Canoes, DC Broadcasting