BIG Summer Read is Open!

Published on 01 December 2025

Animated big summer read

Get ready! The Big Summer Read is happening again from 1 December 2025 to 31 January 2026.

Read and win great prizes.

Calling all readers aged 0-18! Take on the challenge to read 5 books or read for 5 days and be in the running to win fantastic prizes.

Prizes Include:

  • Ages 14-18: Beats Solo 3 Wireless Headphones + $100 Visa Gift Card
  • Ages 10-13: Nintendo Switch Lite
  • Ages 5-9: LEGO Set + $50 Bookstore Voucher
  • Ages 0-4: Duplo Set + Book Bundle

All Ages:

  • 2nd Prize: $150 General Public Voucher
  • 3rd Prize: Museums Victoria Annual Household Membership
  • 4th Prize: $50 Bookstore Voucher
  • 5th Prize: $25 Bookstore Voucher

Bonus! The first 550 participants to sign up, come on in and collect a popper key chain or a hi bounce ball (while supplies last).

Register today

Need reading ideas?

Explore the Kingston Libraries catalogue, ask our friendly staff, or find eBooks and audiobooks on the BorrowBox app.

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