Programs

Summer Reading Program for Grades 6-12

Make Waves At Your Library
June 21-August 31

Pages for Prizes Raffle:
Keep a reading log - click here to download the file or pick up a copy at the library.
Get a raffle ticket for each book (over 80 pages) that you read. Get bonus tickets for longer books, one ticket for each additional 200 pages. Get two bonus tickets for reading a book on your school summer reading list. Prizes include gift certificates and tickets to local attractions. First raffle drawing is at our Thursday Fun Finale on July 29th and an additional raffle will be held after August 31 so keep reading throughout the summer and bring in your reading logs to get tickets before each raffle date.

Plus:
Read 1 Book: Get Chocolate
Read 5 Books: Get a free sundae at the Hudson Dairy Queen
Read 10 Books: Get a free string of bowling or $5 off glow bowling at Leda Lanes
Read 15 Books: Get $5 worth of tokens at FunWorld
Read 20 Books: Get a "Life is Good" t-shirt while supplies last

Thursday Fun Nights: Finale 6:30-8:30

Door prizes, refreshments, raffle tickets for everyone!
Pre-registration suggested. Call 886-6030.

July 29: Thursday Fun Finale! Magic Show, Bingo Blast, & Reader's Raffle @ 6:30 p.m.
National Champion Teen Magician Reuben Moreland will perform a magic show for all ages. After the show, play Bingo for fun prizes. Find out if you are a winner in our Reader's Raffle. Raffle winners at the finale get first pick of prizes.

Student Made Film Contest

Film-makers in grades 6-12, creat a film to enter in our student film contest. All accepted entries will be shown at our student film festival on August 17 @ 6:30.  There will be prizes awarded for Judges' Favorite and Audience's Favorite films.

Films must be 15 minutes or less. Please give us a disc in AVI or MPEG format and label it with your name, grade and phone number. Entry deadline is August 10. All films will be reviewed for library appropriate content, no profanity or nudity allowed.

Tuesday, August 17 @ 6:30: Student Made Film Festival
Vote for your favorite film. Get a raffle ticket for attending. Refreshments will be served.

August Adventure Films: Mondays @ 6:30

8/2: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

8/9: Percy Jackson and the Olympians

8/16: The Vampire's Assistant

8/23: Stormbreaker, an Alex Rider Adventure

8/30: Inkheart

Teen Book Group: 3rd Wednesdays @ 7 p.m.

Students in grades 6-12 come talk about books and suggest titles for us to add to our collection. Refreshments will be served. Get a raffle ticket for attending the summer discussions.

August 18: The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
A twist on Alice in Wonderland. Find out the "real" story of what happened to Alice. Books are available at the library.

Like us on Facebook: Get Raffle Tickets

Facebook users, go to http://www.facebook.com/rodgerslibrary and "like" us. You will get a raffle ticket for a chance to win summer reading program prizes. Get an additional raffle ticket every time you recommend (or dis-recommend) a book on our Facebook reading discussions for teens and adults. Recommendations must contain at least a paragraph to qualify for a ticket. Fill out tickets when you come to the library.


Written by Adult Editor 06-17-2010 --- Last Updated on 07-26-2010

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Teen Corner Information

CHECK OUT A GAME TO PLAY AT THE LIBRARY
The Reference Department has games that can be played in the library. Come to the Reference desk to sign out Scrabble, Monopoly, Chess, Checkers, Apples to Apples, Backgammon or Bananagrams.

Written by Adult Editor 07-02-2009 --- Last Updated on 01-05-2010

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Programs

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Written by Administrator 11-15-2008 --- Last Updated on 05-18-2009

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