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Summer Events for Teens

Registration is required unless noted.
Call 758-6585 or stop at the Children's Desk to register.Summer Splash 2010


Summer Splash 2010:
Dive into an Ocean of Books

Register Now!
Teens in grades 6-12 can participate in
Teen Central's summer reading program
to earn great prizes. Receive a free surfboard keyring when you register!

Want to earn extra prizes?
Write a book review!

Read submitted book reviews.

Eclipse Writing and Poster Contest
May 17 – June 20
Read the book Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer. Write or draw a response and receive a voucher for a special FREE showing of Eclipse at Movies 10 courtesy of Wildwood Theatres! Entry forms available beginning May 17. Completed entries due at the Children’s Desk by June 20.

Battle of the Bands
Friday, June 18 at 6:30 p.m.
Due to rain this event will be held in the library Program Room.
Cheer on local bands or compete yourself. Call 758-6585 by June 13 to register your band. Battle will be held outdoors. Participation (and attendance) is free!

The winner of our 2010 Battle of the Bands:
Breaking Silence featuring Jesse Guisleman, Nathan Hataj, D.J. Ortman and Yo Conway.
Watch their winning performance, courtesy of JATV.

Bandana Beach Bags &Duct Tape Wallets
Thursday, June 24 at 2 p.m.
Back by popular demand! These no-sew bandana bags are awesome and a great summer accessory! Come prepared for an intense hour of work and fun if you choose to make a duct tape wallet.

Summer Movie
Thursday, July 1 at 2 p.m.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (PG, 118 minutes). Free popcorn.

Book Review Vodcasts
Thursday, July 8 at 2 p.m.
What do you get when you combine a great book and a video camera? YOU! Bring a favorite library book or audio and write a short book review. We’ll write, practice and record the same day! Then the videos will be posted on the library’s Web site.

Tie Dye T-Shirts
Thursday, July 15 at 2 p.m.
The ultimate beachwear! Bring a clean T-shirt and we’ll supply the rest.

Gaming Day
Thursday, July 22 at 2 p.m.
PS2 and Wii games on the big screen, including DDR, Wii Sports and Super Smash Bros.

Nature Rocks: Welty Environmental Center
Monday, July 26 at 3:30 p.m.
Learn about the local habitat and how our trash affects the environment with the director of the Welty Environmental Center.

Summer Splash 2010 Outdoor Finale
Wednesday, August 4 from 6-8 p.m.
Sidewalk chalk contest, outdoor video games, dunk tank, prize drawings and more!


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