Escondido Public Library's Teen Summer Reading Program
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For Teens, Grades 7-12 June 17 through August 1

Win Fabulous Prizes!

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Read for just 10 hours to complete the program and receive:
  • A free book 
  • Museum passes
  • A raffle ticket for grand prize drawing

Keep reading to receive more raffle tickets!

Grand prizes include:

  • iPod Nano
  • Karaoke machine
  • More to be announced...

Pizza & Pages

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Tuesday, June 23
12pm, Turrentine Rm, Main Library
3pm, Grove Rm, East Valley Branch
 
Sit back and eat pizza while Teen Librarians Joanna Axelrod and Donna Feddern tell you about some rock star reads to check out this summer. 

Crafty C.A.T.S.

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Thursdays,
June 18, July 2 & 16 
Citrus Rm, EVB
Knit for a good cause!

Summer Volunteering

Thinking of volunteering at the library this summer? 
 
Download our teen summer volunteer application.
Watch our Youtube Video 
 
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This summer the Escondido Public Library is encouraging you to Read Like a Rock Star!  Read books.  Attend library events.  Get free food and fabulous prizes.  It all begins Wednesday, June 17!

Upcoming Gigs

6/18/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Crafty C.A.T.S.
6/23/09 @ 12pm, Main Library, Pizza & Pages
6/23/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Pizza & Pages
7/01/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Hip Hop Dance Workshop 
7/02/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Crafty C.A.T.S.
7/07/09 @ 2pm, Main Library, Drums!
7/09/09 @ 3:30pm, East Valley Branch, Book Discussion
7/13/09 @ 2pm, Main Library, Book Discussion 
7/15/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Music Mobile Craft 
7/16/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Crafty C.A.T.S.
7/22/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, Guitar Pick Earring Craft 
7/30/09 @ 3pm, East Valley Branch, End of Summer Party 
 
Book Discussion:  The Last Days
 
lastdaysThursday, June 9 @ 3:30pm
Grove Rm, East Valley Branch
 
Monday, July 13 @ 2pm
Turrentine Rm, Main Library 
We will be discussing The Last Days by Scott Westerfeld about a group of teens who create a band with paranormal powers that helps save the world from total destruction.  The first 30 people to request a book in order to participate in the discussion will receive their own copy to keep starting June 23. 
 
Hip Hop Dance Workshop
 
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Dance Room, East Valley Branch
 

One of our most popular summer programs returns this year.  Come out to the East Valley Branch Library to learn some new hip hop moves! 
 
Drums!

drumsteenTuesday, July 7 @ 2pm Turrentine Rm, Main Library

Carlsbad's Museum of Making Music will be introducing drums and drumming techniques. 
 
 
 
 
 
Music Crafts
 
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Wednesday, July 15 @ 3pm
Citrus Rm, East Valley Branch
Make a music mobile using records and CDs!
 
Wednesday, July 22 @ 3pm
Citrus Rm, East Valley Branch
Make a pair of guitar pick earrings! 
 
End of Summer Party
Thursday, July 30 @ 3pm
Vineyard Room, East Valley Branch 
Get a backstage pass to fun, food, and games!  Everyone signed up for the summer reading program is invited to our end-of-summer event.  Get a (fake) tattoo!  Sing some karaoke.  Hang out with friends and make some new ones.  Find out if you're a winner in the Grand Prize drawing!
 

www.library.escondido.org/teens