Plant a Seed, Read!
2026 iRead Summer Reading Program
The Rhode Island Summer Reading Program is supported by the RI Office of Library and Information Services, with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Special thanks to the Friends of Jamestown Philomenian Library!
Reading Challenge
Begins: Saturday, June 20 | Ends: Saturday, August 8
This year’s challenge is time-based. Read for a total of 600 minutes (10 hours) to qualify for the grand prize raffles. You can read or listen to any books you like as you work toward your goal and earn timed badges. Activity badges are optional—follow the instructions for each one to earn extra raffle tickets!
Where Do I Sign Up?
- In person - Come to our Kickoff Party on June 20, or stop by Youth Services
- Online - visit https://jamestownphilomenianlibrary.beanstack.com/reader365
Is There an App?
Yes! Go to your device’s app store, search for “Beanstack Tracker,” and follow these steps.
1. Search for LIBRARY.
2. Click on our library.
3. Follow the steps to register an individual or family!
Beanstack will close at midnight on August 8, so be sure to log all your reading and submit your digital tickets before then! No late entries will be accepted!
