{"id":268179,"date":"2026-05-12T16:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268179\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:22:09","slug":"jacksonville-public-library-plans-summer-reading-for-adults-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268179\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Public Library plans summer reading for adults, too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer reading isn\u2019t just for bored kids looking to fill some time before school starts again in the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville Public Library\u2019s Adult Summer Reading Program will run through June and July, offering prizes to grown-ups in exchange for books read, according to the library.<\/p>\n<p>Participants can stop by the library at 201\u00a0W. College Ave. any time after May 30 to pick up a reading log.<\/p>\n<p>Adults who read at least five books, log them and return the reading log by July 31 will receive a small prize for participating. They also will be entered in a grand prize drawing on\u00a0Aug. 2.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call 217-243-5435 or stop by the library at 201\u00a0W. College Ave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Summer reading isn\u2019t just for bored kids looking to fill some time before school starts again in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-268179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}