Winter Checkout Challenge
Jan. 19—Feb. 28, 2021
STARTING NEXT WEEK! Track your time spent with Library materials for a chance to earn cool prizes!
Check out library materials, either at our locations or from the comfort of your home, then fill out your tracking card. Complete at least five of the 10 activities and you’ll be entered to win.
The Prizes
Special thanks to The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library Foundation for their contribution to this program.
The Challenge Activities
Complete Five for a Chance to Win!
You must be 18 years of age or older to enter. All participants will receive a Winter Checkout Challenge 2021 tote bag!
Pick up a Take & Make activity kit
Whether you choose a kit to enjoy with your kids or it’s something special just for you, check your local branch for current availability. Pick up via drive-thru or curbside if you prefer.
Attend a virtual event
Always wanted to join a book club? Love a good to learn? Does the little one in your life love Storytime? Find the perfect event for you by visiting our event calendar.
Read a book, eBook, or magazine
There are a variety of apps to explore eBooks and magazines. Choose from Libby for Overdrive, Overdrive, Hoopla, Freading, Flipster, RB Digital, and more.
Stream a video on Kanopy or check out a movie
You don’t have to be a film buff to enjoy what Kanopy has to offer. From popular movies to documentaries there’s something for everyone. Download the app or stream from your device. Prefer DVDs? Don’t worry, we’ve got those too.
Use digital resources
There are so many digital resources at your fingertips. Ancestry Library Edition, Treehouse, and our Digital Library are just a few of our favorites. You can explore them all here.
Follow @cincylibrary on social media
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Tumblr, and Pinterest. Be sure to keep an eye out for special flash challenges to win prizes!
Check out a CD or vinyl record
Whether you prefer to listen in your car, stream, or are devoted to the sound of classic vinyl, we’ve got you covered.
Listen to an audiobook or a Library podcast
We launched a new website in 2020! Create an account and custom shelves. Optional: Download our updated mobile app.
Explore the new CincinnatiLibrary.org
We launched a new website in 2020! Create an account and custom shelves. Optional: Download our updated mobile app.
Choose your own
Find something else you love at the Library! Whether it’s a repeat of your favorite challenge from the list or something brand-new to you, let the way you use the library be your guide.
Cozy Winter Reads
Follow Us on Social Media
Check out @cincylibrary on social media for the chance to win even more prizes!
