Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournament July 7th

On Saturday, July 7th from 2:30-4:00 p.m. there will be a Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournament in the Library’s community room. You will pit their favorite Smash Bros. character against other teen players in this head-to-head double elimination tournament. A prize will be awarded to the tournament winner.

Scattergories Competition July 3rd

You can play the classic fast-thinking categories game, Scattergories on Tuesday, July 3rd from 6:30-7:45 p.m. in the Library’s community room. Points are awarded to players with unique words that do not match any one else in the competition. A prize will be awarded to the person with the highest score.

Summer Reading Club for Teens Has Started

Attention teens ages 13 through 17. You can participate in Own the Night, the summer reading program especially for you that includes reading, prizes, a Hunger Games Tournament, and our annual After-Hours Amazing Race. You will have a chance to join the fun in a variety of video and board game tournaments on Tuesday evenings and Saturday afternoons, including our first Hunger Games Tournament on July 14th, complete with a cornucopia competition, archery contest, Jeopardy style trivia, and the creation of your own mockingjay necklace. You will also be able to participate in our 6th annual After-Hours Amazing Race on August 4, 2012. For every 300 pages you read, you complete a level and earn prizes. Once you have read 1200 pages, you are eligible for one of the grand prizes--a Kindle, IPod Touch, or 2 tickets to Magic Mountain. Read another 1200 pages (for a total of 2400 pages) and you receive four more tickets for the grand prize drawing to be held at the end of the summer program. The reading club continues through August 4th, with the last day to pick up prizes on August 11, 2012.