Last updated May 30, 2025
Get ready to dive into a colorful summer full of books, creativity, and awesome prizes! The Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge kicks off June 1 and runs through July 31 across DeKalb, Rockdale, and Newton counties. Readers of all ages (or 0-17 in some counties) can join the fun by logging their books and activities using the Beanstack app or by signing up online. Whether you're reading at home, at the park, or during a road trip, every page counts toward cool rewards.
š Don't miss the big kickoff for Dekalb County!
The Rainbow of Rhythm Celebration takes place on Wednesday, June 4, with exciting events at:
- Stonecrest Library
- Toco Hill–Avis G. Williams Library
- Decatur Recreation Center
These family-friendly celebrations will include music, movement, and tons of energy to launch the summer reading season. Pre-registration is required to attend—click the link to save your spot!
š Click here to register for Dekalb County’s Summer Reading Challenge
šØ Newton County Families – Join the Fun!
Newton County Library System is also part of the Color Our World celebration! Sign up today to start logging your reading and earn fun prizes all summer long.
š Click here to register for Newton County’s Summer Reading Challenge
š Live in or near Walton County?
There’s summer reading fun happening near you, too! Explore the Color Our World events at the Monroe-Walton and Social Circle libraries — including storytimes, workshops, and more.
Don’t miss out—something is happening for every age group!
šļø Check our event calendar for puppet shows, art workshops, magic shows & more!
Let’s color our world with imagination, stories, and summer fun. šš
