February is Black History Month. Black History Month is more than a month of remembrance. It is the month that honors the rich history, experiences, struggles and achievements of African Americans. Our librarians have created lists of books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies and music that celebrate contributions and achievements of African Americans. Feel free to browse...Read More

The 2021 Chinese New Year Art Show is officially live. We have received over 200 artwork submissions from around Summit and in surrounding towns; participants range in age from 4-14. If you’d like to take a quick look at the art show, the complete works are listed below.  They are divided into three categories: Art...Read More

Do you need help looking for new reading material for your family or your child to read? Are you a middle or high school student and looking for some new books to read? Ask the Youth Services Librarians at Summit Free Public Library, and we will pull some books for you, and put them on...Read More

Summit Free Public Library now has access to ComicsPlus READ DIGITAL COMICS!  Anytime, anywhere—with your library card! With LibraryPass’ ComicsPlus, you have access to more than 20,000 digital comics, graphic novels, and manga—including popular titles like Avatar: The Last Airbender, Big Nate, Bone, Plants vs. Zombies, My Little Pony, Stranger Things, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,...Read More

The Summit Free Public Library now offers Tutor.com for free for all Summit Library cardholders! Access Tutor.com here. K-11 students:   Did you know? Tutor.com can help you get your homework done, write your paper, or study for your test so that you can get back to your life. If you’re getting frustrated, Tutor.com can help...Read More

Did you miss the “Watch Parties” that we showed during Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks presented by Talewise?  They are available for everyone to watch whenever you would like to watch them, from the comfort of your own home.  All you have to do is to visit our special Talewise website and create a login with either...Read More

2021 Chinese New Year Art Show hosted by Summit Library Chinese Club All young artists who live in Summit and surrounding communities are invited to participate in Summit Free Public Library’s 2021 Chinese New Year Art Show!  Entrants must be a student enrolled in Kindergarten thru 8th grade, or an equivalent grade, to submit your...Read More

***Our access to Freegal Music Service ends on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023.*** Feel free to borrow and stream music from Hoopla Digital. All you need is a Summit Library card. Hoopla syncs across all your devices, so you can stream titles immediately or whenever you’re in the mood. Most titles can also be downloaded to...Read More

November 15, 2020 – March 14, 2021 To participate, please visit summitlibrary.readsquared.com, and create a login. Did you participate in the 2020 Summer Reading Program?  Use your login from the summer to sign up. Not sure of your login from the summer? Please contact us at childrens@summitlibrary.org, and we will help you. For Preschool through 5th...Read More

National Picture Book Month: ALL NOVEMBER LONG! The Youth Services Department is celebrating National Picture Book Month all month long!  Take a look at all of the special programs that we have in store to celebrate! These programs are sponsored in part by the Friends of the Summit Free Public Library. PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS...Read More