Adult summer reading at EOL is coming

For several years now, participation in the library’s summer reading program for adults has been growing by leaps and bounds. You may remember the kids’ summer reading programs of your youth where you got prizes for reading a certain number of books or pages, but our Adult Summer Reading Program takes fun to new levels. Don’t believe me? Check out the top 10 reasons to sign up for summer reading.

10. There are no fuel surcharges or baggage fees when you armchair travel.

9. You’re guaranteed to discover the next Hollywood blockbuster before Hollywood does.

8. E-readers look good with whatever you’re wearing.

7. You could become a powerful figure on trivia night.

6. They don’t arrest you for reading. 5. Audiobooks may prevent road rage.

4. Reading provides no-calorie treats to feed hungry brains.

3. Under current scientific restrictions, books are the only way to time travel.

2. You can check out library materials for free.

1. One lucky winner will get an iPad!

Got your attention, didn’t it? Summer Reading Kickoff is on Sunday, May 20 at Emmet O’Neal Library. The Fun Run begins at 2:30 p.m., and the Carnival runs

3-5 p.m. Can’t make it to the Kickoff? No worries! You can sign up any time after May 20 during regular Library hours. For more information about the Library’s regularly scheduled programs, see the Library’s calendar in this issue of Village Living, visit us online at www.eolib.org, or give us a call at 445-1121.