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Summer reading banner with cartoon books
Welcome to our 2026 Summer Reading page!

SUMMER READING CARDS

Summer Reading Card in English
Download ENGLISH PDF
Summer Reading Card in Punjabi
Download PUNJABI PDF
Summer Reading Card in Russian
Download RUSSIAN PDF
Summer Reading Card in Spanish
Download SPANISH PDF
Summer at the library. Colorful image with cartoon lighthouse, beach ball, book, bookmobile, flamingo, ukulele, watermelon, signpost, boat, camera, backpack, ice cream cone, signpost, seagull, starfish, popsicle, flip flops, sunglasses and basket
Summer Reading is a part of our Summer at the Library!
Explorations magazine cover. June through Augusst 2026. Summer at the Library. Start Exploring. Hundreds of free events inside.
Flip through our event magazine, Explorations, to see what else is happening at your library.

MANY THANKS TO OUR SUMMER READING SPONSORS:

Whatcom County Library Foundation logo
Whatcom County Library Foundation
Peoples Bank logo
Peoples Bank
Whatcom Together: Whatcom Community Foundation Logo
Whatcom Together

SUMMER READING EVENTS

JOIN A KICKOFF PARTY
June 22-27
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Whatcom County Library System | 360-305-3600 | 5205 Northwest Drive, Bellingham WA 98226
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WCLS buildings are on the ancestral homeland of
the Nooksack, Lummi and other Coast Salish peoples.
They have been its stewards since time immemorial,
respecting the land, river and ocean with the understanding
that everything is connected, related and alive. (Learn more...)

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