Sunday, July 13, 2008

Gamers Group Tomorrow!

It's been awhile, but Gamers Group is back tomorrow! A variety of platforms will available for gaming including PS3, XBOX 360, and Wii. If our previous gaming sessions are any indication, we'll have a huge crowd for Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Rock Band. If you're down for some gaming and you're a teen in grades 6-12, just head over to the Youth Services Classroom tommorow (7/14) from 7:30 - 8:30. No registration necessary, just show up and start playing!

Monday, July 07, 2008

ART ATTACK!

All teens in grades 6-12 are welcome to attend "Art Attack" this Wednesday (7/9) from 7-8 P.M. Unleash your inner artist on a variety of mediums whether it's painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! You don't need to be an artist to attend--all you need to bring is your creative mind! Registration is required, but there are still several spots available.

REGISTER NOW »

Get Your Entries In! Comic Creators Contest Runs from July 1st - July 31st!

Hey True Believers! All teens are welcome to create their own short comic strips during our Comic Creators Consest. Design your own, and win the chance at a Borders gift certificates--you'll definitely be able to stock up on your collection of trades and graphic novels!:)

Here's what you need to do to enter:

STEP 1:

A) Pick up an entry form from the Reader's Advisory Desk (which contains 3 long panels on an 8x10 sheet of paper). Get creative and use the additional sheet if necessary.

or

B) Create your own strip/panels using your own paper--again, you can get as creative as you'd like. If you create your own, be sure to include your name, grade, e-mail address, and phone number.

Panels must show a story with a beginning, middle, and end.
STEP 2:

Turn in your entry at the Reader's Advisory Desk or either of the branch libraries.

All entries will be judged by Josh Elder, our resident Anime Club leader and writer of DC Comics' The Batman Strikes as well as Mail-Order Ninja. Winners will be displayed in the library during Teen Appreciation Week from August 10-16.

Get your entries in and win!