The Argyle Branch will be temporarily closed beginning Saturday, July 11, for HVAC upgrades.

Celebrate Reading Week

Junior Lit Chat with author/illustrator Oge Mora at Family Reading Day

Author Oge Mora with book covers for Thank You Omu, Saturday, and More or Less

Books have the power to spark imagination, just like magic! Join us on Saturday, April 25, for this year’s Family Reading Day with Oge Mora.

Celebrate Reading Week 2026: Reading is Magic

Jacksonville's annual Celebrate Reading Week returns April 19-25. This year's theme is Reading is Magic and the week ends with Family Reading Day at Main Library.

Kids and Teens: Win $100 for Writing the Best Book Review!

Celebrate Reading Week: Book Review Writing Contest. Kids & Teens: You could win $100!

Do you love reading and talking about books? Are you the friend (or the influencer) with all the best book recommendations? Is your bookshelf a carefully curated trophy case of all your favorite reading adventures? This could be your time to shine!

Win $100 in cash for writing the most persuasive book review and be one of our guests of honor at a special event at Main Library celebrating reading!