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Summer Adventure 2025

Thank you for joining Summer Adventure 2025!

We appreciate your feedback and hope you’ll continue to enjoy
the Submission Showcase year-round. See you next year for a brand-new adventure!

Put your Summer together at AC Library!

Activities, reading, and more! Build your own Summer Adventure at AC Library and receive a book gift and prize drawing entries!

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Summer Adventure Highlights!

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Summer Adventure Feedback

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We would love your feedback about the Summer Adventure. What did you like about it? What can we improve for next year? Complete this short survey by 8/15/25 for entry to a BONUS feedback prize drawing!

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1. Why did you participate in Summer Adventure?

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Learning

Something to do over the summer

Fun activities

Reading

Book gift

Prizes

Feeling a part of the library

Feeling a part of my community

Other

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2. What did you enjoy about this year’s Summer Adventure?

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Collecting the Activity Sheets

Planning my own journey

Reading Inspiration prompts

Activity Tracker

Performers and in-person events

The Submission Showcase of shared entries  (online)

The Submission Showcase of shared entries  (inside the library)

Other

Please share

3. Was there an experience from your Summer Adventure that was especially meaningful to you?

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No

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4. Do you feel Summer Adventure includes good ways to participate for all ages?

Yes

No

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How can we improve?

5. Is it easy for all abilities to participate in Summer Adventure?

Yes

No

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How can we improve?

6. What was your preferred way to do Summer Adventure?

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Reading anything you like, including being read to 

Doing the activities in the Activity Sheets

Creating your own activity

Being inspired by the Submission Showcase 

Tracking progress with the Activity Tracker

Please share

7. Which language version of the Summer Adventure materials did you use? 

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English 

Español

简体中文  Chinese (Simplified)

தமிழ் Tamil

I'd like Summer Adventure materials offered in another language

What language(s)?

8. Is there anything you would change about Summer Adventure to help make it even better? 

9. What theme ideas would you like to see for the program next year?

10. Is there anything else you'd like to tell us?

Special Prize Drawing!

We are offering a special bonus prize drawing just for survey participants! If you would like to be entered into this drawing, please fill in your contact information below. Entries must be received by 8/15 to be considered for the drawing. 

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Summer Adventure Events

Scrappy Stitches & Crafty Scraps

Aug 11th | 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Cherryland
Scrappy Stitches & Crafty Scraps

Aug 25th | 1:30pm - 3:30pm

San Lorenzo
Storytime with AAC (Special Needs Friendly)

Aug 30th | 10:30am - 11:30am

Union City
Storytime with AAC (Special Needs Friendly)

Sep 13th | 10:30am - 11:30am

Union City

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Summer Adventure Blog and News

Summer Blogs & News 2025

Explore all the news and topical blogs during Summer Adventure 2025.

Summer Adventure Lists 2025

Summer Adventure 2025 Book List

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

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Curiosity

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Design

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Tracker

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Reading Inspirations

Summer Adventure Reading Lists

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Summer Adventure 2025 Reading Inspiration

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

Nothing Like a New Book: Fiction for Adults - Summer 2025

These fiction books for adults span many genres and were all published in 2025. Some are so new, they arrive this summer!

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Building New Skills This Summer - Summer 2025

Learn a language, start a hobby, or pick up a new skill. These books offer fun ways to keep growing all summer long.

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Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer 2025

Explore a Paris mosque in WWII, a crash in New Mexico, and the Partition of India in these gripping stories from history.

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Text: Summer Adventure 2025's Reading Inspirations.

Summer Adventure 2025 Reading Inspiration

Library staff have curated wonderful reading suggestions for your engaging the senses this summer for all ages!

Nothing Like a New Book: Fiction for Adults - Summer 2025

These fiction books for adults span many genres and were all published in 2025. Some are so new, they arrive this summer!

ACL_MeaganW

Building New Skills This Summer - Summer 2025

Learn a language, start a hobby, or pick up a new skill. These books offer fun ways to keep growing all summer long.

ACL_ChristinaL

Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer 2025

Explore a Paris mosque in WWII, a crash in New Mexico, and the Partition of India in these gripping stories from history.

ACL_MaidaP

More Inspiration

Library Resources

Summer Adventure 2025: Library Resources

Get the most out of your summer by exploring all the free resources AC Library has to offer. All you need is a library card!

Online Resource

Great Courses - a Libby Extra

The Great Courses offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed educators in topics ranging from history, science, and much more.

Online Resource

Playgarden Prep Online Preschool

The Online Preschool program offers a private preschool curriculum, lessons with teachers, learning tools, and a daily learning schedule.

Online Resource

Craftsy - a Libby Extra

Craftsy is an online resource with basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and more.

Summer Adventure 2025: Library Resources

Get the most out of your summer by exploring all the free resources AC Library has to offer. All you need is a library card!

Online Resource

Great Courses - a Libby Extra

The Great Courses offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed educators in topics ranging from history, science, and much more.

Online Resource

Playgarden Prep Online Preschool

The Online Preschool program offers a private preschool curriculum, lessons with teachers, learning tools, and a daily learning schedule.

Online Resource

Craftsy - a Libby Extra

Craftsy is an online resource with basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and more.

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