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Winter
Park Public Library's
Teen Summer Reading Program | |
Make waves at the Library
this summer! It all starts at our Kick-Off Party (June 12, 10
a.m.-noon). Grab a reading log to track your summer reading and a
bag of goodies. You'll also get a free book! If you can't make it to
the Kick-Off Party, stop by the Library after June 12 to get your
reading log. Mark your log for each day that you read for at least
20 minutes.
Weekly Programs & Prize Drawing
- All programs are free, but
registration is required for most. Details are listed below.
- Bring your reading log in once a
week to enter our Monday prize drawings. Click
here
to see the prizes you could win.
Grand Prize Drawing
- For each weekly program you
attend, you'll get an entry into the grand prize drawing. That
means you could have more than 25 chances to win!
- Turn in your reading log August
5-13 to get 5 extra entries into the grand prize drawing. The
drawing will be held August 14.
- The grand prizes include 1 iPod
Touch and 4 $100 gift cards to Barnes & Noble for your personal
library.
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Beneath
the Waves
Contest & Art Show
- Open to artists in grades
6-12
- Submit one work of art
that reflects the theme of "Beneath the Waves"
- Artwork must be suitable
for all audiences
For complete rules and
submission info, click
here. |
 Yeah,
Write...
Creative Writing Conference
for Teens and Tweens
Come and write about music,
movies, friends, relationships and other things YOU like.
There are no grades, no rules. Meet other writers and share
your ideas in this two-part series designed to get you
writing and on the road to being published. This is
definitely not your average writing class.
For Tweens
(grades 5-7): Saturdays June 19 & 26, 1-3 p.m.
(registration begins June 12)
For Teens
(grades 8-12): Saturdays July 17 & 24, 1-3 p.m.
(registration begins July 2)
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 Video
Game Nights
Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.
(No game nights 6/15 & 7/13)
For grades 6-12. No registration
is required. We have a Wii, PS3 and XBox 360. Feel free to
bring your own games--no rated-M, please. |
 Movie
Nights
Thursdays, 6 p.m.
(no movie night 8/5)
You vote on the movie, we’ll
provide the snacks and drinks. A list of movies to choose
from will be available each week at the children's
circulation desk. No registration is required. |
Teen
Summer Book Club
Come read, eat and discuss
books
with other teen readers, grades 8-12.
(Books can be picked up and checked out
from
the children's circulation desk.)
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Weekly
Wednesday Programs |
 Didgeridoo
Workshop
Wednesday, June 16, 3-5 p.m.
Decorate you own take-home didgeridoo and
learn the basics of how to play from
Didgeridoo Down Under.
Registration begins Saturday, June
12. |
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 Water
Globes
Wednesday, June 23, 2-3 p.m.
Bring your favorite
picture or other small items.
Registration begins Friday, June
18. |
 Bottle
Cap Magnets & Hydro Bracelets
Wednesday, June 30, 2-3 p.m.
To personalize your magnet, bring in your
own photos. The part of the image you want to use should be the size
of a quarter.
Registration begins Friday, June
25.
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 Battleship
Tourney & Italian Ice
Wednesday, July 7, 2-4 p.m.
Compete in a Battleship
tournament and nosh on Jeremiah's Italian Ice.
Registration begins Friday, July 2. |
 Anime
Day
Wednesday, July 14, 2-4 p.m.
Cosplay contest, trivia contest and more!
Registration begins Friday, July 9. |
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Beneath
the Waves Art Show
Wednesday, July 21, 2-4 p.m.
For details on how to
submit artwork for the art show, click
here.
No registration is required to attend the show, and it is open to
all ages.
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 Hunger
Games Party
Wednesday, July 28, 2-4 p.m.
Registration begins Friday, July
23. |
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 Pizza
Taste-off Party
Wednesday, August 4, 3-4 p.m.
Registration begins Friday, July
30. |
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