Staff Training Closure

The Library will be closed the morning of Friday, December 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for staff training.

Winter Reading

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Image for 'Sweet Reads' winter reading banner. Winter reading 2025 - 2026

Winter Reading 2025-26 will begin soon. Set your timers for December 15 and let the registration begin.

Savor the season, enjoy all the bookies, and earn rewards since you are one smart cookie.

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  • Sign up to read just 20 minutes a day for 4 weeks.
  • Check in at the Library for some delicious book recommendations.
  • Items must be checked out at Wauconda Area Public Library to qualify for rewards.
  • Register with Beanstack (button below)
  • Start logging minutes December 19
  • Complete just 400 minutes by January 23
  • Pick up your reading rewards by January 30.

*if you already have a Beanstack login, no need to create a new one, you can just add the Winter Reading challenge on your existing account.

Do you need help finding your next book for Winter Reading? Visit our Recommendation pages below for some ideas!