Teens

Library programs and services for young adults, ages 12-18:

Student Volunteers

Volunteers are needed to help shelve library materials and help with special projects. If you are age 12 or older and would like to help out at the library this summer, sign up to be a student volunteer. You may register any time during the school year; your first session will include orientation and training.

Young Adult Programs

Tuesday, January 12 @ 4:00 pm
Be Fashionable and environmentally safe by making tote bag out of recyclable
magazines and newspapers.

Saturday, February 6 @ 2:00 pm
Create some sweet memories with our chocolate creations. Sign up by Monday,
February 1.

Saturday, march 6 @ 2:00 pm
Thumbs up, get set, go. See if you are the library texting champ!! Prizes
will be awarded.

Tuesday, April 6 @ 7:00 pm
Poetry Workshop: Create and share your poems. Sign up by Thursday, April 1.

Great Illustrated Book Club

A new book club for our young patrons ages nine and older will be meeting for three sessions in the first quarter of 2010. For each session, there will be a selection of books to choose from, all with a common theme. Read one or all of the following books on the reading lists for the book discussion programs which will last an hour. The first half hour will consist of a book discussion about the plot, favorite character, etc. The second half hour will be a hands-on activity.  

Book Discussion One - Monday, January 25. Theme: Great Kids
Reading List:     Heidi
                        Tom Sawyer
                        Hans Brinker
                        Pollyanna
                        Anne of Green Gables
                        Great Expectations

Discussion Two - Monday, February 22.  Theme: Out There
Reading List:    The Picture of Dorian Gray
                        War of the Worlds
                        The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
                        Journey to the Center of the Earth
                        Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
                        The Mysterious Island
                        The Wind in the Willows

Discussion Three - Monday, March 29.  Theme: War
Reading List:     The Three Musketeers
                        The Red Badge of Courage
                        Ivanhoe
                        The Last of the Mohicans
                        A Tale of Two Cities

All programs are scheduled from 4:00 to 5:00 pm.

National Library Week Activities

Tuesday, April 13 - Make and take a book mark craft
Wednesday, April 14 - Play board games with your friends
Thursday, April 15 - movie Day featuring Charlotte’s Web starring Dakota Fanning

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