Summer Reading
Library History
Dewey Decimal
Trivia
Programs!
100

Adventure Begins at the County Library

What was the Summer Reading theme?

100

Granite Library and Daybreak Libraries.

Which libraries opened in 2022?

100

Book about computer programming, data processing, and computer science, for example.

Which books belong in the Dewey 000s?

100

Make a positive difference in the lives of our community by inspiring imagination, satisfying curiosity and providing a great place for everyone to visit.

What is the mission statement of the Salt Lake County Library?

100

One of the most prolific programs in pubic libraries as whole, children and their caregivers are welcomed for reading, play, and song!

What is Storytime?

200

Pre-Readers, Kids, Teens, & Adults.

What were the age groups for summer reading?

200

1939.

Which year was the Salt Lake County Library system established?

200

Books on the history of Europe, the history of groups of people, and travel guides, for example.

Which books belong in the Dewey 900s?

200

16 million +

Number of items checked out per year through the Salt Lake County Library

200

True Colors Club, Rainbow Alliance, and Umbrella Alliance.

What are the Teen Queer Straight Alliance clubs at the County Library?

300

Books, coupons, a $5 fine voucher, and an entry into the prize drawing.

What were the prizes for Summer Reading 2024?

300

An innovative event center that can be used by libraries, patrons, and library administration.

What is the Viridian?

300

Poetry, plays, and essays, for example.

What types of books are in the Dewey 800s?

300

Darin Butler, Sarah Brinkerhoff, David Bird, Azra Basic, Erin Rigby, Vern Waters, Lee Whiting, Melissa Wayman, and Laura Renshaw, for example.

Who are some Library Managers?

300

This is the "Ultimate Anime Experience," where teens can participate in art competitions, cosplay contests, and so many vendors selling awesome merch!

What is ToshoCon?

400

Beanstack or with paper trackers.

How can I track my summer reading?

400

Midvale Library from 1941 to 1974, Whitmore Library from 1974 to 2012, and then West Jordan Library from 2012 to today.

Where were the library headquarters?

400

The Arts, drawing and painting tutorials, and landscape architecture, for example.

What books are in the Dewey 700s?

400

Telescopes, Nature Kits, Launchpad Tablets, Chromebooks, and Preserve the Memory Equipment, for example.

What are some items that are in the Salt Lake County Library's "Library of Things"?

400

Each year the Children's Literature Association of Utah (CLAU), a volunteer organization of individuals who have a personal or professional interest in children's literature, sponsors the this award to help motivate young people to read.  

What is the Beehive Book Award?

500

June 1 through July 31.

What dates did the Summer Reading Program run?

500

Joey McNamee

Who is the current (interim) Library Director?

500

Books about Judaism, Mythology, Islam, and Christianity, for example.

What books belong in the Dewey 200s?

500

Shelver, CSS, or Substitute Shelver/CSS.

What jobs can we apply for after our internships?

500
In this partnership program with Clark Planetarium, patrons can discover the amazing features on the sun as they (safely) look through solar telescopes!

What is a Sun Lit Solar Party?

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