Reading Hour: How One Library Got a Whole Town Reading Again

A simple weekly hour, a few volunteers, and suddenly everyone has a book on the go.

Reading Hour: How One Library Got a Whole Town Reading Again

The idea was almost too plain to work: set aside one hour, read, together.

Quiet is contagious

Attendance doubled, then doubled again. The waiting list is now for the volunteers.

Reading is a habit best caught from other people.

Thanks for reading.