Mon – Thur: 9AM to 9PM | Fri – Sat: 9AM to 5PM | Sun: 1PM to 5PM
4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706 | 708-867-7828
Mon – Thur: 9AM to 9PM
Fri – Sat: 9AM to 5PM
Sun: 1PM to 5PM
4613 N Oketo Ave
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
708-867-7828

4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706 708-867-7828

Mon – Thur: 9AM to 9PM | Fri – Sat: 9AM to 5PM | Sun: 1PM to 5PM

Summer Reading 2023: Go for the Gold

Get the Beanstack mobile app for iOS and Android devices

June 03–July 31, 2023

During our golden anniversary year, kids, teens, and adults can read to achieve!

While supplies last, you’ll get a tote bag featuring Goldie, our anniversary mascot, just for signing up. You’ll also get some other goodies to get your challenge off to a good start. To make it even better, the more time you spend reading, the more chances you’ll earn to win our Gold Medal prizes.

Log your reading, write reviews, and enter prize drawings with the Beanstack App or website. Beanstack pre-registration starts May 27th.

Prefer to play on paper? Ask for a reading log at a library service desk.


Kids Summer Reading

for Kids in Grade Six and Younger

Earn virtual badges and real-life prizes all throughout the summer for the minutes you spend reading. At the end of the summer, enter for a chance to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, a $150 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card, $150 AMC Theatres gift card, or $50 Roblox gift card!

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Teens Summer Reading

Grade Seven-Twelve

Each book you read this summer earns a trip to our Pop-up Bookshop where you can get free books, movies, and other goodies. You’ll also earn chances to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, Beats Solo3 or Skullcandy Hesh Evo wireless headphones, or $150 gift cards from AMC Theatres and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Adults Summer Reading

You Know Who You Are

Each book you read this summer earns a trip to our Pop-up Bookshop where you can get free books, movies, CDs, t-shirts, and more. You’ll also earn chances to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, Art Institute memberships/passes & $100 gift cards from Rocco Vino’s, Dicks Sporting Goods, AMC Theatres, and the new Angelo Caputo’s grocery store.

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Baby's First Book Bag

Baby’s First Book Bag

Birth–17 Months

Are you an expectant parent? Do you have a new child or grandchild? Live in Norridge or Harwood Heights? We’d love to help welcome the newest member of your family. Drop into Kids World with your Eisenhower Library card and your child’s name or due date to receive a complimentary book bag that comes with a book and information to start your baby in our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Saturday, June 03, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Join us at the library for some fun! Sign up for Summer Reading, pick up your Goldie tote bag and other registration prizes, including a free treat from the Chicago Ice Cream truck!

While supplies last, your tote bag will include free items from Culver’s, Portillo’s, Rainbow Cone, Raising Cane’s, Chick-fil-A, and/or Honey Baked Ham!

Chicago Ice Cream Truck
Categories: Adults, Kids, and Teens.

Summer Reading 2023: Go for the Gold

Get the Beanstack mobile app for iOS and Android devices

June 03–July 31, 2023

During our golden anniversary year, kids, teens, and adults can read to achieve!

While supplies last, you’ll get a tote bag featuring Goldie, our anniversary mascot, just for signing up. You’ll also get some other goodies to get your challenge off to a good start. To make it even better, the more time you spend reading, the more chances you’ll earn to win our Gold Medal prizes.

Log your reading, write reviews, and enter prize drawings with the Beanstack App or website. Beanstack pre-registration starts May 27th.

Prefer to play on paper? Ask for a reading log at a library service desk.


Kids Summer Reading

for Kids in Grade Six and Younger

Earn virtual badges and real-life prizes all throughout the summer for the minutes you spend reading. At the end of the summer, enter for a chance to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, a $150 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card, $150 AMC Theatres gift card, or $50 Roblox gift card!

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Teens Summer Reading

Grade Seven-Twelve

Each book you read this summer earns a trip to our Pop-up Bookshop where you can get free books, movies, and other goodies. You’ll also earn chances to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, Beats Solo3 or Skullcandy Hesh Evo wireless headphones, or $150 gift cards from AMC Theatres and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Adults Summer Reading

You Know Who You Are

Each book you read this summer earns a trip to our Pop-up Bookshop where you can get free books, movies, CDs, t-shirts, and more. You’ll also earn chances to win one of our Gold Medal prizes, Art Institute memberships/passes & $100 gift cards from Rocco Vino’s, Dicks Sporting Goods, AMC Theatres, and the new Angelo Caputo’s grocery store.

Register on Beanstack

Gold Medal prizes are are reserved for residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights. Everyone is eligible for registration rewards and other prizes.

Baby's First Book Bag

Baby’s First Book Bag

Birth–17 Months

Are you an expectant parent? Do you have a new child or grandchild? Live in Norridge or Harwood Heights? We’d love to help welcome the newest member of your family. Drop into Kids World with your Eisenhower Library card and your child’s name or due date to receive a complimentary book bag that comes with a book and information to start your baby in our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Saturday, June 03, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Join us at the library for some fun! Sign up for Summer Reading, pick up your Goldie tote bag and other registration prizes, including a free treat from the Chicago Ice Cream truck!

While supplies last, your tote bag will include free items from Culver’s, Portillo’s, Rainbow Cone, Raising Cane’s, Chick-fil-A, and/or Honey Baked Ham!

Chicago Ice Cream Truck
Categories: Adults, Kids, and Teens.