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Summer Reading for Teens

Summer Reading Volunteers 2022

8-12 graders, fill out a student volunteer form & choose a 1-hr training slot to learn how to help register children. We also need helpers for arts & craft projects, shelving & more. We need help starting end-May and throughout the summer.

Beanstack

Beanstack is a web-based reading challenge software available for your phone. You can track your reading minutes, write book reviews, and participate in fun activities to earn digital tickets and badges!

Beanstack Reading Lists

Book lists for grades 8-12.

New YA Books at GB Libraries

Upcoming Young Adult Events

Mason Library Free

Summer Reading: Read Beyond the Beaten Path

Our fun-filled Summer Reading Program for 2022 (Jun 6 -- Aug 19). Click for more details.

Mason Library Free

End-of-Summer-Ice-Cream-Party!

Celebrate your reading accomplishments this summer at the GB Libraries End-of-Summer-Ice-Cream-Party! Choose from scrumptious toppings. We will have…

Mason Library Free

Beanstack Reading Challenge: NASA’s Artemis Project

NASA’s Artemis Project: To the Moon, Mars, and Beyond! For all ages. Launching at Great Barrington Libraries Sep…

Virtual Programming Free

Learning to Thrive with Easy Walks — Marjorie Turner Hollman

The Easy Walks books have shared information about how to get outdoors safely. My Liturgy of Easy Walks,…

Virtual Programming Free

Music Appreciation and The Beatles

Learn about these "transformative entities of 20th century music"