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Upcoming Teen Events
TAG Meetings
1st Wednesday and additional Thursday during the month.
January 9 & 24, February 6 & 21, March 5 & 20, April 9 & 24, and May 7 & 22, 2008
7 pm, Whittaker Road, storyroom
YDL’s Teen Advisory Group is always looking for teens with all interests to join. Plan programs and contribute to Teen Speak! Teens, it’s your library! Got ideas? Join TAG!
Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register, or just stop by a meeting.
TYDL Wave
Saturdays, January 26, February 9 & 23, March 8, April 5 & 19, and
May 3 & 17, 2008
2 pm, Whittaker Road, storyroom
Join YDL’s teen anime club! Watch and discuss your favorite manga and anime. Plus, help plan other animanga events, including cosplay and anime fests.
Meet and hang out with other fans. Catch the wave!
Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register.
Teen Book Chat Series
Saturday, February 9, March 8, and April 5, 2007
3 pm, Whittaker Road, Room 1C
Read and discuss teen lit favorites! Participants get a free copy of the book.
February 9 – Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac, by Gabrielle Zevin ~ After a nasty fall Naomi wakes with no memory of the last four years, and finds herself reassessing every aspect of her life.
March 8 - An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green ~ Laugh out loud funny! Colin, a former child prodigy, sets off on a roadtrip with his best friend Hassan, determined to discover why he is always getting dumped!
April 5 - 13 Little Blue Envelopes, by Maureen Johnson ~ Everything about Ginny will change this summer, and it’s all because of 13 little blue envelopes. When she receives a mysterious package from her favorite aunt, Ginny will travel the world on a life changing quest.
DDR Teens
Saturday, January 12, 2008
2 pm, Whittaker Road, CMR
Celebrate the New Year DDR style, and join the Revolution! Play DDR with friends and fans. Prizes for top performers! Food. Ages 13-18 welcome! Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register.
Burnout 4 Teens
Saturday, February 16, 2008
2 pm, Whittaker Road, CMR
Play Burnout on the big screen with other racing fans! Food.
Ages 13-18 welcome! Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register.
March Madness @ YDL
Saturday, March 15, 2008
2 pm, Whittaker Road, CMR
Get ready for March Madness by entering YDL’s teen tournament. Play March Madness ‘08 against other fans. “Final Four” games will be played on the big screen! Get your game on at YDL! Food. Ages 13-18 welcome! Registration Strongly Encouraged.
Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register.
Teen Magic Workshop – Saturday, March 22, 2008
2:30 pm, Whittaker Road, CMR
Amaze your friends with magic! Participants will learn tricks they can do anywhere, and will be given the necessary props to keep. Ages 13-18 welcome! Registration Required.
Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 to register.
Teen Film Festival
Calling all teen filmmakers! Enter your film in the first ever YDL Teen Film Fest. Awards will be given to the best film, director, actor, and actress. During Teen Tech Week, YDL will present 2 film workshops in conjunction with the film fest. The workshops are designed to help fledging filmmakers with their technique, and give them an introduction to film. Film Festival contestants are not required to attend the workshops. Participation will not count against them in judging. All films due Monday, March 24, 2008 by 7 pm. Look for entry forms at all YDL locations. Call 482-4110 ext. 1348 for more info.
Film Workshop – Thursday, March 6, 2008
6 pm, Michigan Ave.
Watch short films, and get a basic overview of what it means to tell a story!
Technique Workshop – Saturday, March 8, 2008,
12 pm, Whittaker Road, Room 1C
Get some tips on how to film, including using various camera angles, and editing.
YDL Teen Film Fest Premiere – Saturday, March 29, 2008
2 pm, Whittaker Road, CMR
Support young filmmakers and walk the red carpet at YDL’s Teen Film Festival Premiere. We will screen the winning films, along with some honorable mentions. Awards will be presented, and each filmmaker will have a chance to address the audience about his or her film. Don’t miss this unique experience.
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