{"id":480951,"date":"2025-12-30T22:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T22:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480951\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T22:00:10","slug":"take-the-san-diego-librarys-winter-reading-challenge-and-win-prizes-in-january-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480951\/","title":{"rendered":"Take the San Diego Library\u2019s Winter Reading Challenge and win prizes in January \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Readers in the city of San Diego will have a chance once again to join the San Diego Public Library\u2019s Winter Reading Challenge and earn prizes throughout the month of January.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge\u2019s theme, \u201cEvery Picture Tells a Story,\u201d is intended to bring visual art and reading together creatively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOpening a book is the best way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/2025\/12\/24\/why-the-holidays-are-the-perfect-time-for-kids-to-read-and-how-families-can-make-it-fun-together\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keep sharp during the winter break<\/a>,\u201d Library Director Misty Jones said. \u201cBut this year\u2019s Winter Reading Challenge offers much more than that. With art-themed events and programs for all ages, everyone can use the season to enrich their lives and continue learning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Participants can earn prizes such as entry passes to the Museum of Us and Mingei International Museum, as well as free Wingstop coupons and more by completing a combination of five books, five hours of reading and five \u201cEvery Picture Tells a Story\u201d activities.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, participants can earn up to five digital raffle tickets for an opportunity to win movie tickets and art kits in a grand prize drawing.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes will be available for pickup from Jan. 6 to Feb. 10, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>To kick off the challenge, a celebration event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, with self-portrait painting, refreshments and surprises.<\/p>\n<p>A finale event is scheduled for Jan. 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Museum of Us in Balboa Park.<\/p>\n<p>A full list of reading challenge activities can be found on the library\u2019s website, sandiego.gov\/public-library\/kidsandteens\/winterreading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Readers in the city of San Diego will have a chance once again to join the San Diego&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":480952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1022,1582,276,1370,728,3549,3550,7264,1072,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-480951","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-books","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-california","12":"tag-latest-headlines","13":"tag-local-news","14":"tag-san-diego","15":"tag-san-diego-county","16":"tag-sandiego","17":"tag-things-to-do","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115810770801219240","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}