Summer Stars

Summer Stars National Reading Adventure 2026

Summer Stars is the public library national summer reading programme for children that during the summer months. All children throughout the country are invited to join the adventure and to enjoy the fun and pleasure of reading and writing over the summer. Summer Stars is non-competitive and every child who reads even one book/e-book is regarded as having completed the programme – and it’s all completely free!

Activities for Summer Stars 2026

• Register to join the Summer Stars Reading Adventure in your local library in Cavan from 22 June 2026
• Children can track their reading progress throughout the summer with reading cards which can be marked each time a book is read, online or in print form.
• Visit your local library in Cavan regularly to stock up on your summer reads!
• Summer Stars storytime will be delivered by library staff, available in your local library.

Summer Stars Online with BorrowBox

Browse, borrow, read and listen to the Summer Stars collection of children’s e-books and e-audio books through the library’s BorrowBox app. This is free for all members to use from anywhere, anytime. Non-members can join online for free at https://www.librariesireland.ie/join-your-library.

Watch this space for any updates throughout Summer Stars and check out your local library in Cavan or Facebook page for further information on local activities and events.