Summer Learning Incentives

*To win a prize you (or a relative) must be able to pick up the prize in-person from one of the four Botetourt County Library branches*

Grand Prize:

Participate with Botetourt County Libraries this Summer for your chance to win a trip for 4 to the Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C.  All expenses will be paid for including hotel stay and transportation.  (Includes Amtrak Voucher, Lyft Giftcard, Planetarium Tickets and Air & Space Gift Shop Gift Card) *Prize valued at $1500 

Ways to win?  

Brag Tags

You'll have the opportunity to earn brag tags all Summer long. Below is a list of when, where, and how you can earn the entire collection.

Brag Tag How do I get it? When can I get it?
Launch Yourself Into a Book Sign up for the Beanstack digital challenge.  May 12 - August 4
Reading Takes You To The Coolest Places Complete the Beanstack digital challenge by earning 5 badges  May 12 - August 4
Star Reader Earn all 20 reading badges in the Beanstack digital challenge  May 12 - August 4
Library Explorer Come to the Launch Event  Friday, May 19 at CAMS (movie starts at sundown)
Take Me To Your Reader Come to the Star Gazing Event Friday, June 23 at Greenfield Sports Complex
Reading Takes You Everywhere Come to the Interstellar Read-a-Thon Friday, June 30: all library locations: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Reading Takes You Places Come to the Astronomy Festival Thursday, July 13 at the Daleville YMCA
Books Are Where Stories Live Come to the Moon Day Celebration Thursday, July 20 at all library locations.
Zoom Into A Good Book Come to the End of Summer Ice Cream Party Friday, August 4 at all library locations.
Oh, the Places You'll Go Visit the library booth at the Farmer's Market Farmer's Markets on June 3, July 29, and August 19

Beanstack only incentives: 

Some of our incentives are ONLY available by participating in our Beanstack Digital Challenge.  Earn digital raffle tickets for your chance to win. 

Winners will be announced on Wednesday, August 9th.  Winners will receive an email notifying them of their prize and when they can pick it up.  If no email is provided, we will call the winner(s).


Check out some of the prizes...

SLC telescope
SLC lunchbox
SLC space shuttle
SLC Solar Rover
SLC LEGO City
SLC rocketship
SLC astronaut suit
SLC space set