2023 Winter Reading Challenge Launch Kit
Thank you for helping us promote the launch of our Sixth Annual Winter Reading Challenge. We hope the information below will help you to share this promotion on your website and with your social media followers! Our goal is to reach as many Southern Nevada families as possible and we so appreciate your help.
We have included sample copy that you can adapt for your social media channels, website, and upcoming eNewsletters, as well as sized graphics for each of these platforms, to make it easy for you to schedule and send.
Please let us know if you have any questions: ASKBAM@LVCCLD.org
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Winter Reading Challenge Launch Posts for January 1-9:
Facebook:
Looking for some FREE wintertime fun? Kids, teens, and adults can take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Instagram:
Looking for some FREE wintertime fun? Kids, teens, and adults can take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Twitter:
Looking for some FREE wintertime fun? Kids, teens & adults can take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime & more with a chance to win a prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Mid-Program Call-To-Action Posts January 10-21:
Facebook:
Take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens, and adults can have fun reading throughout January & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up & get started today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Instagram:
Take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens, and adults can have fun reading throughout January & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up & get started today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Twitter:
Take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens & adults can have fun reading & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime & more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Final Call-to-Action Posts for January 22-30:
Facebook:
There's still time to take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens, and adults can have fun reading throughout January & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Get started today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Instagram:
There's still time to take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens, and adults can have fun reading throughout January & win cool prizes like glow-in-the-dark puzzles, @playdoh Slime, and more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Get started today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Twitter:
There's still time to take the @LVCCLD #WinterReadingChallenge! Kids, teens & adults can have fun reading & win cool prizes like @playdoh Slime & more with a chance to win a special prize pack from @vegasdesertdogs! Sign-up today: TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge #WinterRead2023
Ready, Set, Read!
Winter Reading Challenge Kicks Off on January 1 at the Library District
Looking for some FREE wintertime fun? The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s popular Winter Reading Challenge returns January 1-31, 2023, to entertain and educate through the library’s vast collection of books, audiobooks, magazines, graphic novels, comic books, and more that are available at all 25 conveniently located branches and online at TheLibraryDistrict.org/WinterReadingChallenge.
Babies, kids, teens, and adults are challenged to read (or be read to) at least five hours (300 minutes) during the month of January 2023, and track their progress online through Beanstack or on printable bookmarks also available for pick up at all Library District branches starting January 2.
Everyone who completes the Winter Reading Challenge by January 31 will receive prizes and kids & teens will also be automatically entered for a chance to win a special prize from the Vegas Desert Dogs! Visit the Library District's website for all the details on how to get started today.
English:
Ready, Set, Read!
Library District Kicks Off 2023 Winter Reading Challenge on Jan. 1
with Cool Prizes for Kids, Teens & Adults
Kids Who Complete the Challenge Could Win a Grand Prize Package
from the Las Vegas Desert Dogs Lacrosse Team
LAS VEGAS (December 20, 2022) – The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s popular Winter Reading Challenge returns in January 2023 to entertain and educate kids, teens and adults with the library’s vast catalogue of FREE audiobooks, magazines, graphic novels, comic books, and more in branches and online. Las Vegas’ newest professional sports team, Las Vegas Desert Dogs lacrosse team, is providing a grand prize package for kids that includes tickets to the Feb. 24 game.
Here’s how it works:
- Kids, teens and adults are challenged to read at least five hours (300 minutes) during the month of January 2023, and track their progress on TheLibraryDistrict.beanstack.org or Beanstack's easy-to-use app. Readers can also log reading time on a printable bookmark available at all 25 Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches.
- All Kids, Teens and Adults who complete the challenge by Jan. 31 will receive prizes, while supplies last.
- All Kids who complete the challenge will be automatically entered to win a prize package from the Las Vegas Desert Dogs and the Library District. Prize packages will contain four tickets to the Feb. 24 Desert Dogs v. Calvary Roughnecks game at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay, PLUS Desert Dogs and Library District branded swag.
- All Adults who complete the challenge will receive a Library District Bookstore Buck, good for one free item from our Library District Foundation bookstore, and will be automatically entered for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
- For complete details, please see the Winter Reading Challenge information on our website.
"The Winter Reading Challenge is an easy way for all ages to explore the library’s extensive, fascinating collection of fun and thought-provoking titles, accessible in branches and online through your mobile device,” said Kelvin Watson, executive director of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District.
“Since our franchise’s beginning in Las Vegas, we have strived to make an impact in the local community, especially with the youth,” said Desert Dogs CEO Mark Fine. “Libraries play a critical part in expanding educational opportunities to young people, and we are proud to be a part of this year’s Winter Reading Challenge to encourage reading in our community.”
About Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
The award-winning Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is an independent taxing entity that serves a diverse community across 8,000 square miles. Through its 25 branches and website, the Library District offers a collection of 3.2 million items consisting of books, movies, music (including streaming and downloadable), online resources, as well as free programs for all ages. The Library District is a vibrant and vital member of the community offering limitless learning; business and career advancement; government and social services support; and best of all, a place where customers find a sense of culture and community. For more information, and to support Library District programs, please visit TheLibraryDistrict.org.
About the Las Vegas Desert Dogs
The Las Vegas Desert Dogs were launched on June 21, 2021, as the 15th team in the National Lacrosse League and will begin play in December 2022. The team is co-owned by Wayne Gretzky, Dustin Johnson, Steve Nash, and Joe Tsai – and will play at Michelob ULTRA Arena located inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. For more information on the Desert Dogs, please visit LasVegasDesertDogs.com, call 702-818-DOGS, or follow the team on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@vegasdesertdogs).
Spanish:
¡En sus marcas, listos, a leer!
El Distrito Bibliotecario lanza el Reto de Lectura de Invierno 2023 el 1 de enero
con premios geniales para niños, adolescentes y adultos
Los niños que completen el desafío pueden ganar un gran premio
del equipo de lacrosse de los Las Vegas Desert Dogs
LAS VEGAS (20 de diciembre de 2022) – El popular Reto de Lectura de Invierno del Distrito Bibliotecario regresa en enero de 2023 para entretener y educar a niños, adolescentes y adultos con el vasto catálogo de la biblioteca de audiolibros, revistas, novelas gráficas y cómics GRATUITOS en sucursales y en línea. El grupo deportivo profesional más nuevo de Las Vegas, el equipo de lacrosse de los Las Vegas Desert Dogs, ofrece un gran paquete de premios para niños que incluye boletos para el juego del 24 de febrero.
Así es como funciona:
- Los niños, adolescentes y adultos tienen el desafío de leer al menos cinco horas (300 minutos) durante el mes de enero de 2023 y realizar un seguimiento de su progreso en TheLibraryDistrict.beanstack.org o en la aplicación fácil de Beanstack. Los lectores también pueden registrar el tiempo de lectura en un marcador imprimible disponible en las 25 sucursales del distrito de bibliotecas del condado de Las Vegas-Clark.
- Todos los niños, adolescentes y adultos que completen el desafío antes del 31 de enero recibirán premios, hasta agotar existencias.
- Todos los niños que completen el desafío ingresarán automáticamente para ganar un paquete de premios de los Las Vegas Desert Dogs y el Distrito Bibliotecario. Los paquetes de premios contendrán cuatro boletos para el juego Desert Dogs v. Calvary Roughnecks del 24 de febrero en Michelob ULTRA Arena en Mandalay Bay, ADEMÁS de artículos de la marca Desert Dogs y el Distrito Bibliotecario.
- Todos los adultos que completen el desafío recibirán un Book Buck de la librería del Distrito Bibliotecario, válido para un artículo gratis de la Fundación del Distrito Bibliotecario, y participarán automáticamente para tener la oportunidad de ganar una tarjeta de regalo de Amazon de $25.
- Para obtener detalles completos, consulte la información del Desafío de lectura de invierno en nuestro sitio web.
"El Reto de Lectura de Invierno es una manera fácil para todas las edades de explorar la extensa y fascinante colección de títulos divertidos y estimulantes de la biblioteca, accesible en las sucursales y en línea a través de su dispositivo móvil,” dijo Kelvin Watson, director ejecutivo de Las Vegas- Distrito de bibliotecas del condado de Clark.
“Desde el comienzo de nuestra franquicia en Las Vegas, nos hemos esforzado por tener un impacto en la comunidad local, especialmente entre los jóvenes”, dijo el director ejecutivo de Desert Dogs, Mark Fine. “Las bibliotecas juegan un papel fundamental en la expansión de las oportunidades educativas para los jóvenes, y estamos orgullosos de ser parte del Reto de Lectura de Invierno de este año para fomentar la lectura en nuestra comunidad”.
Sobre el Distrito Bibliotecario de Las Vegas-Condado de Clark
El Distrito Bibliotecario de Las Vegas-Condado de Clark ha ganado premios y es una entidad fiscal independiente que da servicio a una diversa comunidad en un área de ocho mil millas cuadradas. A través de sus veinticinco sucursales y de su página Web, el Distrito Bibliotecario ofrece una colección de tres millones doscientos mil artículos que incluye libros, películas, música (incluyendo música que se transmite y que se descarga), recursos en línea, así como programas gratuitos para todas las edades. El Distrito Bibliotecario es un miembro vital y vibrante de la comunidad que ofrece aprendizaje sin límites, asistencia para el trabajo y para negocios, apoyo de servicios sociales y gubernamentales, y lo mejor, un lugar donde los clientes encuentran un sentido de cultura y de comunidad. Para obtener más información visite la página TheLibraryDistrict.org.
Sobre los Desert Dogs de Las Vegas
Los Desert Dogs de Las Vegas se lanzaron el 21 de junio de 2021 como el equipo número 15 en la Liga Nacional de Lacrosse y comenzarán a jugar en diciembre de 2022. El equipo es copropietario de Wayne Gretzky, Dustin Johnson, Steve Nash y Joe Tsai. y jugará en el Michelob ULTRA Arena ubicado dentro del Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Para obtener más información sobre los Desert Dogs, visite LasVegasDesertDogs.com, llame al 702-818-DOGS o siga al equipo en Facebook, Instagram y Twitter (@vegasdesertdogs).
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Looking for some FREE wintertime fun? The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s popular Winter Reading Challenge returns in January 1-31, 2023, to entertain and educate through the library’s vast catalog of books, audiobooks, magazines, graphic novels, comic books, and more available in branches and online. Visit the Library District's website for all the details & to get started today.