05.13.19
Growing up a Summer Learning Explorer
Aarav started participating in the Summer Learning Challenge at three. Eight years later, he is as excited as ever.
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Category: Summer Learning Challenge
09.18.18
Why We Love the Summer Learning Challenge: The Gardner Family!
It may be back to school this month, but its never too early to mark your calendars early for next year’s program! Check out our interview with Gardner family and how they made the Summer Learning Challenge a BIG part of their family’s summer.
08.22.18
Why We Love the Summer Learning Challenge : The Huntsinger Family!
Curious how the Summer Learning Challenge works for the whole family? Check out our interview with mom-of-four, Alicia Huntsinger for the high notes.
07.19.18
Why We Love the Summer Learning Challenge: The Parchment Family
More than 100,000 children participate in the Summer Learning Challenge. Who are they and why do they come back year after year? Follow our firsthand interviews with parents – starting with super mom Jenna Parchment and her family!
07.16.18
Book Give-Aways Through Summer Learning Challenge Community Days
Corporate partners, donors, and Bernie’s Book Bank come together for Community Day’s to give-away thousands of books to Summer Learning Challenge participants.
06.11.18
Summer Learning: Earth Explorers Blooms Citywide on June 18
This year’s theme is Earth Explorers with a focus on sustainability, renewable energy, and being good global citizens with events and activities at every branch of Chicago Public Library ALL summer long!
07.20.17
Librarian-Picked, Summer Learning Challenge Book Lists!
Every summer, the phenomenal librarians at Chicago Public Library come together and develop a special reading list, and they share their exclusive process with us.
07.20.17
New Thomas Hughes Children’s Library is OPEN for business, er fun!
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Exelon executives, Chicago Public Library, and Library Foundation leadership, officially commemorated the reopening of the Thomas Hughes Children’s Library #PoweredbyExelon.
06.23.17
The 2017 Explorer Guide is HERE!
Find out what’s in their year’s Explorer’s Guide and activate your Super Explorer today!