Summer Reading Challenge

Looking to keep yourself entertained over the summer holidays? Why not tackle on of our super fun summer reading challenges? We have challenges suitable for both kids and teens, and you could win some great prizes!

Entering is completely free, find out more below!

Blast into 2025! - Riff-Raff's Summer Reading Challenge

For ages 5-12

Rocket into Ashburton Library for your summer reading adventure and you could win one of ten $25 Whitcoulls vouchers! Download the competition form below or pick up a printed copy from the library to get started.

Earn progress rewards at key points along the reading track and complete fun bonus challenges to get an extra entry into the big prize draw!

Bring your completed reading track into the library before 22 January to enter the draw and claim your progress rewards.

Prize draw will be held 10.30am, Wednesday 22 January.

Be a Blockhead - Teen Summer Reading Challenge

For ages 13-18

Have a bricktacular summer and enter the draw for a Dancing Groot Lego kit with our Summer Reading Challenge.

It's easy! Just download or grab a flier and complete the four challenges on the back. Complete them once and score a chocolate fish, complete them twice and go into the prize draw!

You use your library card to access our great range of eBooks and eAudiobooks, and complete you challenges from the comfort of home!

Bring your completed challenge form into the library before 24 January to enter the draw and claim your choccy fish.