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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Cambridge Public Library
Free option
Early literacy program where pre-kindergarten children read toward 1000 books and earn milestone gift books.




What to know
- Who it is for
- Pre-kindergarten children
- Published cost
- Free (free tote bag at sign-up and a gift book at each 250-book milestone)
- Venue
- All Cambridge Public Library branches
- When it runs
- The published dates have finished
- Registration
- Registration Open — Register at any Cambridge Public Library location; self-paced.
- Time commitment
- Ongoing, self-paced; sign up at any library location
Upcoming sessions
The dates the provider has published have finished. Ask them for the next term. Dates checked Nov 5, 2026.
Where it meets
All Cambridge Public Library branches
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