Summer Break Baltimore
Summer Break Baltimore is a fun, free program for all ages that encourages literacy and learning in our community all summer long.
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Summer Break Baltimore 2024
Summer Break Baltimore 2024 runs from June through August. See what's happening at the Pratt location closest to you!
Summer Break Baltimore participants can receive a free Summer Break t-shirt upon registration as well as a free book to add to their home library in June, July, and August, available while supplies and sizes last. Title availability will vary, so visit your local library to learn more.
Once registered for Summer Break Baltimore, you can earn entries into monthly prize drawings by reading books and attending programs at the Library! Stop by your nearest Pratt Library location to redeem your raffle tickets each time you read a book or attend a program.
Frequently Asked Questions![family members wearing 2024 Summer Break Baltimore shirts](/assets/images/special-programs/family-members-wearing-2024-Summer-Break-Baltimore-shirts.jpg)
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Support This Program
Summer Break Baltimore is made possible with donations from community members like you.
Make a DonationSummer Break Baltimore Events
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Play games and enjoy summer treats with us! This event will be outdoors, so dress for the weather. In the event of excessive…July 27, 11 AM
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PRATTpreneur is a six-week summer cohort for students between the ages of 14-16. Students will work together in a tech-driven…July 29, 10:30 AM
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Every week, Monday through Friday, July 8th through August 2nd, the Teen Center will serve lunch to teens ages 12 to 19 from…July 29, 12 PM
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Teens age 12 to 19 are invited to our 5th annual Summer Camp! Spaces are still open, and you can register here. ***…July 29, 1 PM
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Face off in a friendly NBA2K Tournament, where participants compete against each other in a spirited yet amicable atmosphere…July 29, 1 PM
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Bring retro 8 bit gaming characters to life each week using fusing beads and hard work!July 29, 2 PM
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Support Summer Programs
Your donation helps make sure Summer Break Baltimore is free and accessible to all this summer!
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Summer Break Baltimore Groups
Learn more about participating in Summer Break Baltimore as a group.
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Locations
Find your closest branch in the city to participate in Summer Break Baltimore.