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Friday, June 1, 2012

Teens "Own the Night" This Summer at the Vineland Public Library

Teens (ages 13 to 18) are invited to register for our Teen Summer Reading program. We have lots of fun activities planned for July and August.

July
Read-A-Thon  (Registration Required)
Teen Room
Wednesday
July 11
4 – 6 P.M.

Get a head start on your school summer reading assignment, or read for pleasure. If you read for at least an hour and a half, you will be able to join us for a pizza party at 5:30 p.m. and receive a free book.

The Library Witch Project Movie (Registration Required)
Community Event Room
Wednesday
July 18
4 – 7 P.M.

Make a library version of The Blair Witch Project. There will be pizza and refreshments. Please register and have your parents sign a permission form so that the movie can go on our webpage.

Constellation Program
Teen Room
Wednesday
July 25
4 – 6 P.M.

Come discuss constellations and astrological signs and how they have been used throughout history.

August

Paranormal Program — Ages 13 to Adult
Community Event Room
Wednesday
August 1
4 – 6 P.M.

Cumberland County Paranormal is a scientifically based Paranormal Studies Research Team made up of a diverse group of people with a passion for the field, a willingness to educate, a desire to help, and a dedication to the truth. They will be coming to the library to discuss past paranormal cases, show the equipment they use when on a job, and have a Q & A session.  This program is open to ages 13 & up, including adults.

Book Discussion  — Thirteen Days to Midnight  (Registration Required)
Teen Room
Wednesday
August 8
4 – 5 P.M.

Read and discuss Thirteen Days to Midnight by Patrick Carman. In the aftermath of the accident that killed his foster father, high school student Jacob Fielding discovers that he has acquired the power of indestructibility, and the more he learns about it the more he realizes that it is a heavy burden, if not a curse.

Please register and pick up a free copy of the book in the Children’s Department before the discussion. Books are funded by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

Potluck End of Summer Party (Registration Required)
Community Event Room
Wednesday
August 15
4 – 6 P.M.

Watch our movie from July 18, and bring some kind of food to share for this potluck meal and celebration of the end of the summer. Share your ideas for fall programs, too! Please register and let us know what food you’re bringing!


Registration for teen programs begins today, Friday, June 1.  For more information, call the Vineland Public Library Children's and Young Adult Department at (856) 794-4244 ext. 4246.





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