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Curiosity Quest: Summer Reading Adventure!

Dive into a world of excitement and exploration as we embark on a journey filled with thrilling stories, hands-on activities, and captivating discoveries.

Join us this summer for “Curiosity Quest: Summer Reading Adventure!” Log your reading, complete the quest and be rewarded!

From Monday, 2nd December – Friday, 24th January Muswellbrook Shire Libraries is participating in ‘Curiosity Quest’, a Summer reading challenge in partnership with the Muswellbrook Shire Aquatic Centres! We challenge our community to read and log their books to earn entry passes into the Muswellbrook Shire Aquatic Centre during the challenge.

Dive into a world of excitement and exploration as we embark on a journey filled with thrilling stories, hands-on activities, and captivating discoveries.

Register, track your reading quest and be rewarded with certificates and prizes at the end of the summer! Keep in mind, your quest must be completed by the 24th January!! Registered readers are invited to join us at the Muswellbrook Library on Wednesday, 29th January as we celebrate our Summer adventurers with a costumed Story Book Ball!

 

Let your imagination run wild and discover the joys of reading while making new friends. Adventure awaits—are you ready to explore?

 

How it works?!

  1. Register for the challenge by contacting or visiting Muswellbrook or Denman Branch – You will need to have a library card in order to participate
  2. Track your progress on the Beanstack app OR request a reading passport to track your progress. If you are using the Beanstack app, you will need to register using your library card number, then join the challenge! Be sure to ask staff for assistance in getting started! Click here for more information about Beanstack.
  3. Log your reading on Beanstack or your passport and complete the reading challenges throughout the quest to earn badges. There are 10 badges to earn!
  4. Once you earn five badges, show staff at either branch to receive your entry token into the Muswellbrook or Denman pool. Be sure to complete your badges in order!!
 

Terms and Conditions:

  • The ‘Curiosity Quest’ challenge is open to registered Muswellbrook Shire Libraries members aged 0-13 years.
  • Participants must hold individual Library cards to participate in the Summer Reading Challenge – membership conditions apply.
  • Participants may receive a maximum of 2 pool entry passes during the challenge which can be redeemed at either Muswellbrook or Denman pool facilities prior to Friday, January 31st 2024.
  • Challenge passports (digital and print) must be shown to library staff prior to receipt of a pool entry pass. Pool entry passes will be available for collection during the Challenge period from Monday, December 2nd 2024. – January 24th, 2025. Completed sheets will not be accepted following the close of the challenge.
  • Entry passes may not be sold or transferred and are only redeemable at the Muswellbrook or Denman Pool. Lost or damaged passes are not able to be replaced.
  • Entry passes are only redeemable for a single entry and are not redeemable for access for people aged over 12 years.
  • Children under the age of 10 years must be accompanied to the Muswellbrook Shire Aquatic Centres by an Adult. Adult passes are not included in the free entry pass received as part of the Summer Reading Challenge and will be need to be purchased upon entry into the pool facility.

Dive into a world of excitement and exploration as we embark on a journey filled with thrilling stories, hands-on activities, and captivating discoveries.

Please note: During working hours—For all after hours enquiries, visit our contact page

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7 Ogilvie St,
Denman NSW 2328

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Tuesday — 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday — closed
Thursday - 10:30am - 2:00pm

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