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Summer Reading Club 2008
How to participate in Summer Reading Club
1. READ
Beginning Saturday, May 24th come by the Children’s Desk and receive your official Summer Reading Club log to begin your reading quest.
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There are four reading goals: 10, 20, 30 and 40 hours. |
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As you complete each goal bring your folder to the children’s desk to receive prizes. |
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When you have reached 40 hours your name will go into a drawing for a variety of special prizes. |
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You may read ANY kind of book you would like. |
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You may read magazines or newspapers. |
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You may read to yourself or have someone read to you. |
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Listening to audio books also counts. |
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If an older child reads to a younger child both can count the time in their logs. |
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Ending - Your folder must be turned in by Saturday, July 26th in order to receive your prizes. |
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COME TO A PROGRAM
METAMORPHOSIS EVENTS
ANIME DRAWING CLUB
TEENS meet, greet and draw every Tuesday in June at 6:00PM in the Story Room. This is your very own TEEN ANIME club. Share your techniques and strategies with like kinds. You’ll be practicing for your very own drawing competition JULY 8th!
Sign-up deadline: MON. 6/3 Meeting Dates: Tues. 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24 Time: 6:00—7:00 PM
Contest: 7/8 at 7:00PM Details will be provided to club on 6/24!
IRON CHEF COMPETITION
Would the summer be complete without our 3rd Annual IRON Chef competition? ABSOLUTELY NOT! This June 19th we will challenge our participants in a whole new morphed out way! Are you up for the challenge? Sign-up deadline: Mon. 6/16
TEEN MOVIE NIGHTS
TEEN Movie Nights
resume with summer READ to REEL adventures. Join us in the
Story Room@ 6:30 PM
to watch
what books
MORPH
from printed pages to images.
Snacks are on us!
Movie Dates: 5/29, 6/12, 6/26, 7/10, 7/22
PB&C
It’s all about the Paperback Book and a good bag of Chips! Bring your favorite summer paperback book and chips, we’ll supply the drink. Tell us your thoughts on WHY we need to check out YOUR recommended read! PB & C Dates: 6/5, 7/17 @ 6:30PM
SNEAKER MORPHING
Is there a designer in you? If so, purchase a pair of $5.00 canvas sneakers (buy the cheapies—they work best) and come to the library on JULY 15th @ 7:00PM and MORPH them out in our Story Room. This transformative ( foot loose& fancy free good time) will allow you to express yourself without paying designer prices. So why not design your very own SUMMER SIGNATURE morph’ out footwear. YES, of course we’ll supply the design paint and glitter!
YOGA
Get out of the NOISY world JULY 3rd @ 6:00PM and transition to a quiet state of being. We’re offering an evening of quiet tranquility with the benefits of YOGA. Our instructor comes to you with many years of knowledge. Wear something comfortable that will allow you to breathe, bend, and stretch. Sign-up deadline: Tues. July 1st
METAMAGIC
End the summer with us and TOMMY JOHNS on July 24th @ 7:00PM in the Meeting Room. This workshop is fun. Tommy will perform a magic show and then you’ll be taught how to perform simple magic tricks by the expert himself. So join us for this MORPH - MAGIC - MANIA fun!
email your RSVP to: teens@newtonlibrary.org
When registering by emailing please include: name, email address, telephone# and name of event.
We will confirm your registration by return email.
See the Schedule of Programs page for a quick view and to print out your own schedule.
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