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Movies at the Library:

Percy Jackson and the Olympians:
 The Lightning Thief

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 from 3:00pm-5:00pm

Don’t Forget to Bring Your Own Favorite Snacks
 to Enjoy During the Movie!

*This PG-Rated Film is Recommended for Ages 10 and Older*
Those Under 10 may be accompanied by someone over the age of 18.  


Sail the Seas with Captain Book

And Make Waves at the Prospect Public Library
July 6, 2010 – August 12, 2010

All Required Summer Reading Books for Grades 6-12
 Are Behind the Reference Desk.
Don’t Hesitate To Ask Us for Assistance
When Looking For Your Books.
And Remember You Will Need Parental Permission
to Use our Computers If You Are Under 18!

Registration is Required for All Programs
Space is Limited

Walk-In Registration Begins at the Library
on Saturday, June 5, 2010 At 10:00am

Telephone Registration begins
on Monday, June 7, 2010 at 10:00am


 

Paper Scrapbooks

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 from 2:00pm-2:45pm

Build and Decorate a Personalized Scrap Book.
You can even bring your own photos to start filling the pages!

*A Teen Program for Those Entering Grades 5 and up*

 


 

Nutmeg Book Discussions

Thursday, July 15, 2010
2:00pm-3:00pm

Activities and Discussion based on
Iron Thunder by Avi.

*Those Entering Grades 4-6 are Welcome at this Program.


 

Bring-Your-Own Teen T-Shirt Art

Monday, July 19, 2010
3:00pm-4:00pm

Express yourself by designing and
decorating one of your own T-Shirts.

*A Teen Program for Those Entering Grades 5 and up.


 

Video Games with The Gamer’s Box

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
from 2:00pm-4:00pm

Enjoy a variety of video games this summer in the “Gamer’s Box” truck,
complete with LCD Displays and Ultimate Game Chairs!

*Grades 4 and Up are Welcome at this Program*


 

Beautiful Beads

Wednesday, August 4, 2010
from 11:00am-12:00pm

Design and Bead your own Bracelet.

*A Teen Program for Those Entering Grades 5 and up*


 

Nutmeg Book Discussions

Monday, August 9, 2010
2:00pm-3:00pm

Activities and Discussion based on
Night of the Howling Dogs by Graham Salisbury.

*Those Entering Grades 4-6 are Welcome at this Program.


 

See You This Summer at
The Prospect Public Library to
Sail the Seas with Captain Book

Don’t Forget to Register Early!

Walk-In Registration Begins at the Library on
Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 10:00am

Telephone Registration Begins on
Monday, June 7, 2010 at 10:00am


Teen Corner

Come in and see our new YA Series Section—the best place to keep track of all your favorite series.

New Teen books include: Hush Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick; Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith by Deborah Heligman; Flash Burnout by L.K. Madigan; The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd; and The Last Dragon by Silvana de Mari.

Also…If you enjoy Percy Jackson and the Olympians, you can read or listen to all five books in the series on CD: The Lightning Thief, Sea of Monsters, Titan’s Curse, Battle of the Labyrinth, and The Last Olympian.   

 


Links For Teens and Young Adults

Student Edition
for High School Students

(Grades 9-12)
Internet Public Library Teen Space
www.ipl.org

Teen List Nutmeg Books Awards
www.nutmegaward.org

Teen Reads
 www.TeenReads.com

 

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