TEEN PHOTO CONTEST
We invite teen shutterbugs to share “Photos With Beat.” Capture images of how music inspires your life and submit them through October 8 for your chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card. Click here for more details.ONE READ FLASH FICTION WRITING CONTEST
If you've ever wanted to become someone else — and who hasn’t? — this is your chance to dream big, in 250 words or less. Submit your entry by Sept. 20 for a chance to win a bookstore gift card. Ages 16 and up. Click here for more details.CATEGORIES
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Teen Photo Contest
Ongoing through October 8
"The Hunger Games" Gathering
Monday, October 18
(Registration begins Monday, October 4)
Columbia Public Library
6:30-8 p.m.
"The Hunger Games" Teen Book Discussion
Thursday, October 21
(Registration begins Monday, October 4)
Southern Boone County Public Library
6:30-8 p.m.
Teen Game Night
Southern Boone County Public Library
Friday, October 22
6:30-8:30 p.m.
For more details on these and other upcoming events, please check out the Event Calendar.TEEN BOOK NEWSLETTER
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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Stamp Show, Sunday Nov. 2
Columbia Philatelic (Stamp Collectors) Society will have a stamp show at the library! Displays and collections from many countries, and lots of questions and answers from the experts. Columbia – Friends Room Sunday Nov. 2 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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What’s Going On in Columbia?
Check out the iheartcolumbia blog of interesting events happening in Columbia! http://iheartcolumbia.com/
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Quidditch, anyone?
If you work hard enough in high school you’ll be able to go to a good college and play quidditch. Muggles welcome!
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2008 Teen Top Ten Books Announced
More than 8,000 teens from across the country voiced their choice for their favorite books in the annual Teens’ Top Ten poll during Teen Read Week, Oct. 12-18, with “Eclipse,” the third book in Meyer’s vampire series easily taking first … Continue reading
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Martians Invade! This Friday 10/17!!
Bring your friends to see the 1953 classic movie War of the Worlds, complete with all the cheezy 45-year-old special effects you could want. Actually I jest: its interesting to see how movie makers did special effects in the days … Continue reading
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Vote this week – Teens Top 10 Books of 2008!
Teens (12 to 18) can vote online today through Saturday 10/18 for the top 10 teen books of 2008. You can vote for up to 3 of the 26 nominated books. This award is given by YALSA, the Young Adult … Continue reading
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