Archive for May, 2011
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May
Posted by tinylibrarian in Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, library, library events, library news, summer reading. Tagged: community service, encino, Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, just for teens, library, library events, library news, public library, san fernando valley, TAB, TAG, tarzana, teen, teen advisory board, teen council, teen event, teen events, teen library events, teen lit, teen movie night, teen volunteers, teens, test, volunteer, volunteering, YA, YA lit, young adult, young adult lit, young adults. Comments Off on June 2011 Events for Teens!
Join our Teen Summer Reading Club!
- Thu., June 9 –TEEN ADVISORY BOARD MEETING*
4 – 5 p.m.
Help plan teen library events & decide on materials to purchase for the teen collection! Refreshments served. Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library
- Sat., June 11 –JOIN OUR TEEN SUMMER READING CLUB!
10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Stop by the library any time to join our Teen Summer Reading Club! You will receive a summer reading club game card, bag and lots of chances to win tons of fabulous prizes throughout the summer! You can also sign up online here: http://ca.evanced.info/lapl/sr/homepage.asp?ProgramID=2
- Thu., June 16 – “YOU ARE HERE” CULTURAL FAIR!*
4 – 5:30 p.m.
Sign-up for our teen summer reading club! Celebrate the theme “You Are Here” with international cuisine by Chef TroyEl! Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library
- Thu., June 30 – TEEN VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION*
4 – 5 p.m.
Learn how to earn community service hours at the library. For ages 11-18 only. Call or stop by the library to sign-up!
*Teen library volunteers will receive an extra hour (or more!) of community service for each teen program they attend.
For more information on any of these events, call 818-343-1983!
"You Are Here!" at the Encino-Tarzana Library!
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May
Posted by tinylibrarian in author visit, crafts, Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, library, library events, library news. Tagged: author visit, cat valente, catherynne valente, community service, encino, face painting, fairies, fairy, fairy kiss, fairyland, fantasy, Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, girl who circumnavigated fairyland in a ship of her own making, just for teens, library, library events, library news, nine lessons from a wyverary governouresse, public library, san fernando valley, TAB, TAG, tarzana, tea, teen, teen advisory board, teen council, teen event, teen events, teen library events, teen lit, teen volunteers, teens, volunteer, wand-making, wands, YA, YA lit, young adult, young adult lit, young adults. Comments Off on Fairyland Cosplay Tea Party with Catherynne Valente!
Extra special thanks to the fabulous Catherynne Valente, Feiwel & Friends Books, and Trader Joe’s Encino for making our tea party possible!
Author Catherynne Valente and actor Frank Romeo did a fabulous reading from Valente’s Andre Norton Award-winning book, The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making.
Participants were also given fairy kisses (glitter tattoos) and could make their own fairy wands!
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May
Posted by tinylibrarian in Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, library, library events, library news. Tagged: community service, encino, fantasy, Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library, jack black, just for teens, library, library events, library news, lucha libre, movie night, nacho libre, public library, san fernando valley, tarzana, teen, teen event, teen events, teen library events, teen lit, teen movie night, teen volunteers, teens, test, volunteer, volunteering, YA, YA lit, young adult, young adult lit, young adults. Comments Off on Teen Movie Night Premiere!
Many thanks to everyone who joined us for our very first Teen Movie Night, featuring “Nacho Libre,” Lucha Libre masks, and Nacho Cheese Doritos!
Special thanks to the Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library for co-sponsoring our event!
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