BC SRC News
BC SRC 2027 Theme Vote
Have you say in the 2027 BC Summer Reading Club theme! The following options were selected by our Co-Chairs from the wealth of creative and fun ideas suggested at the BCLA Conference in May 2025. Thank you to all who suggested topics. Voting is now closed.
BC SRC 2025 – Colour Your Summer Sneak Peak
On behalf of all the folks at BC Summer Reading Club, we hope that everyone has had a lovely start to their year. I would like to take this time to officially introduce myself, Georgia Franklin, as the new BC Summer Reading Club Provincial Coordinator! I am very excited to take on this role and am looking forward to connecting with libraries, staff and communities across the province. I am officially stepping into the role as our previous Coordinator, Stephanie Usher, wrapped up her commitments with SRC over the last few weeks. I would like to share my deepest [...]
2026 SRC Theme Vote!
Vote for the 2026 BC SRC theme! The following themes were shortlisted from our BC SRC Co-Chairs. Voting will close on December 11th @ 11:59pm and the winning theme will be announced on December 13th.
BC SRC 2025 Artist and Theme
We want to thank everyone for another amazing summer and thank you for your patience while we reveal some exciting news!We are beyond thrilled to share that Lauren Achtem is our BC SRC 2025 Artist! Lauren has worked behind-the-scenes for BC SRC as our graphic designer since 2023 and we're excited to support her leap into children's illustration work.Lauren's Biography:Lauren Achtem is a local illustrator and designer from Vancouver, BC. She has worked on many print & digital projects in Canada, Hong Kong and Japan, particularly for English language learning materials for Children. With a specialty in drawing fun animal [...]