ALL YA PROGRAMS ARE FOR GRADES 6-12
Online registration is available with your library card.
Reading and Writing Programs
Book Discussion
Come join us in a lively discussion about some of today’s latest and greatest teen titles. First ten people to sign up will receive a copy of the following books. Snacks served!
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Monday, June 10, 3-4:00pm
Battle of the Books
June 5-August 14
Informational Meeting Wednesday, June 5, 6:30-8:30pm
Weekly Meetings
Wednesdays, June 19-August 14, 6:30-8:30 pm
The heat is on this summer as we get ready for Battle of the Books. If you like to read, play trivia, and win, then this program may be for you! Come to this introductory meeting where we’ll unveil this year’s BOB titles and distribute scheduling information for the summer.
Summer Reading Club 2013
June 24 - August 16
Looking for something fun to do this summer? Join South Country Library’s Summer Reading Club, where reading reaps rewards. You can read or listen to books, e-books, magazines, newspapers, graphic novels and comic books. Sign up at the Reference Desk to receive your info packet and check out the display case to see the all the cool stuff you could win!
Summer Reading Kickoff
Friday, June 14, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Make a seriously scrumptious sundae and learn about our new Summer Teen Reading Club for 2013.
DIY and Craft Programs
Homemade Pretzels
Wednesday, May 29, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Learn how to make homemade hot pretzels from scratch.
Soda Can Coasters
Monday & Tuesday, June 3 & 4, 3-4:30 p.m.
Create a set of four coasters, perfect for Father’s Day, using tiles and soda cans. *You must attend both sessions of this program.
Sand Art
Tuesday, June 18, 3-4:30 p.m.
Get creative and fill a bottle with colored sand.
Films and Video Games
Just Dance
Friday, June 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
It’s a battle of the bands Xbox 360 style.
Friday Films
Kick back and watch a film with your friends after school. Snacks provided.
Beautiful Creatures
Friday, June 7, 3-5 p.m.
Volunteer
Teen Advisory Group
Tuesday, May 21, 3-4:30 p.m.
Help us decorate the teen department, eat pizza and let us know what programs and materials you would like to see at the Library.
Homework Help
Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
We are seeking smart, serious high school AP or honor students to assist younger students in grades 1-5 with their homework. Pick up an application at the Adult Reference desk.
Read a Book, Write a Review
Need Community Service, write a book review. Read a new Young Adult book (fiction, non-fiction, or graphic novel). When you finish the book, write a review and return it to the Reference Desk. You will then receive a certificate for 3 hours of community service. Completed book reviews will be posted on the Teen Facebook Page. Forms are available at the Reference Desk.
Facebook
Want to know what’s going on in the Teen Department, but can’t get to the Library? Visit us on Facebook in one of two ways: from your Facebook page, search South Country Teen Lounge, or click on the Facebook link from the Teen Lounge page on the South Country Library website.