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Teen Summer Reading
Grades 6th - 10th
June 15th - August 10, 2024
Help your teens avoid the summer blahs with our fun grogram that includes prizes and activities for free!
Teens can read book, listen to an audio book, or attend a library event to earn teckets for gift card giveaways to local businesses they love!
Enter a ticket for a prize drawing every two weeks!
BOOK BAGS 2024
Our book bag is modeled after subscription box services like OwlCrate. Sign up quarterly to receive a monthly book bag filled with a free book, a library book, snack, and surprises!
Grades 6-12 (ages 11-19).
How to sign up & receive your Book Bag:
1. Fill out a Book Bag Form (to help us know what you like!):
BOOK BAG FORM
You only have to fill out this form once every quarter to sign up:
December, January, February
March, April, May
June, July, August
September, October, November
Highlighted section is the current quarter - sign up any time during any month to receive a box! Just remember to fill out the form again at the start of a new quarter.
2. Pick up your Book Bag after 3pm on the 1st of the month (you'll have 14 days to pick up your bag). Enjoy!
TEEN TUESDAYS
TUESDAYS, 3-5PM, GRADES 6-12
Drop in the Community Room on Tuesdays after school for some fun. We'll have crafts, games, good tunes, and an opportunity to make new friends. Find the schedule on our website and Facebook. Don’t miss our extra special Teen Tuesdays events this summer! *activities may change*
Summer Reading 2024 Schedule:
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06/18 - Book Lovers Unite
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YA book tastings, DIY reading journals, bookmarks, & FREE books.
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06/25 - Science Fiction Creations
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Make a robot hand or some space slime & learn about the night sky.
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07/02 - Dystopian Board Game
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Our life size game is based on YA books like ‘The Hunger Games.’
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07/09 - The Art of Manga & Graphic Novels
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Make your own comic or zine!
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07/16 - Mysterious True Crime
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Experiments, trivia, and thrilling spy work.
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07/23 - Fantastical Fabric Creations
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Crochet a crown, stitch some magic, or make a macrame mermaid keychain.
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07/30 - Scenes from History
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Create a vintage diorama with a variety of materials and provided prompts.
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08/06 - Mental Health & Self Care
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Learn new ways to handle stress and what local resources are available to you.
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THE CHALLENGE: FOOD DESIGN COMPETITION
TUESDAY, JULY 9TH, 6-7PM, AGES 12-18
A night of fun, speedy decorating for teens at the library. We’ll have themed rounds of different food challenges that will test your creativity! Parents/ guardians are welcome to stay and watch this event.
ERAS & ODES: A TAYLOR SWIFT POETRY BASH
FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH, 5-7PM, ALL AGES
Come celebrate Poetry Month and everyone's favorite poet, Taylor Swift. Make friendship bracelets and trade with your besties, Freeze Dance to Taylor's music, take photos in your favorite Taylor pose, and karaoke to all of your favorite songs. It will be a night to remember. Dressing up is encouraged!
NERF NIGHT
FRIDAY, MAY 10TH, 6-8PM, GRADES 5-10 (AGES 10-16)
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS WORKSHOP
THURSDAYS MAY 9TH, 16TH, & 23RD, 4-6PM, AGES 10-16
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CLUB
1ST & 3RD THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH, 4-6:30PM, GRADES 8-12 (AGES 14+)