Freedom Teens

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Free Comic Book Day - May 2nd

What is it?
Basically, it's the first Saturday in May when
participating comic book stores give away free comic books!
Check out the website to learn more and
click here to find a participating comic book store near you!

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Hot Off the Presses

New Teen Fiction

Pure
Terra Elan McVoy

Because I Am Furniture
Thalia Chaltas

Bad Girls Don't Die
Katie Alender

In Mike We Trust
P. E. Ryan

Cold Hands, Warm Heart
Jill Wolfson

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies
Mick Cochrane

The September Sisters
Jillian Cantor

Vampirates: Black Heart
Justin Somper

Heartbreak River
Tricia Mills

Zenith
Julie Bertagna

Taken by Storm
Angela Morrison

New Graphic Novels

Bleach, Volume 26 The Mascaron Drive
Tite Kubo

Slam Dunk, Volume 3 The Challenge of the Common Shot
Takehiko Inoue

Shugo Chara!, Volume 6 Peach-Pit
Satsuki Yamashita

Fairy Tail, Volume 6
Hiro Mashima

Manga Shakespeare: As You Like It
Adapted by Richard Appignanesi

Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers
Christopher Yost
Marvel Comics

Remember :
You can click on the book cover to find out more info,
to see if it's checked in at Freedom,
or to request it!

Thursday, April 2, 2009

April is...

April is...
National Poetry Month
Script Frenzy (Every Wednesday @3pm in April)
Spring Break (Apr. 6-10)

To kick off National Poetry Month, we'll be debuting our new Poetry Club this Friday.
Come and meet other teens who want to share their poetry at this
Open Mic event, learn more about the club and freestyle with the best in the west!

Poetry Club
Friday, April 10th
3:30pm

Teen Tech Week

Did you come to "Gaming through the Ages" or "Karaoke" during Teen Tech Week 2009 at Freedom? Then check out this YouTube video!

Teen Summer Volunteers

Wanna be a Teen Summer Volunteer?

Fill out an application before April 25th.
Pick up an application at your local library,
click on the teen volunteer below for a PDF,
or visit the Library Loft.

Make a difference this summer and have a good time doing it!
Apply to be a Teen Summer Volunteer for PLCMC today!
We look forward to working with you!

Friday, March 27, 2009

Script Frenzy

Script Frenzy Starts Tomorrow!
What is it?

The Script Frenzy Challenge:
30 Days.
100 Pages.

Do you have what it takes?
We think so!

Join us every Wednesday in the month of April @ 3pm
as we teach you the basics of scriptwriting, hold discussions for you to brainstorm your ideas, lead you to the right resources and offer you a place to write your very first script! We'll have special help from our theatre and our script writing experts.
Be here tomorrow (April 1st) to register online as an official participant and get started with your script!

Check out their website to learn more.

Hot off the Presses

The library just checked these books in!
Click on the book cover to find out more...

The Divas: Veronique
by Victoria Christopher Murray

Moonlight
by Rachel Hawthorne

Wintergirls
by Laurie Halse Anderson

Surface Tension
by Brent Runyon

The Amaranth Enchantment
by Julie Berry

If I Stay
by Gayle Forman

Serendipity Market
by Penny Blubaugh

Kitchen Princess
Volume 9
by Natsumi Ando

Broken Soup
by Jenny Valentine

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

We Want to Hear From You

Take a minute and check out our new surveys
right under our photo -->
Let us know what you think...
we're listening!

Have something more to say?

Ask Ms. Pam or Ms. Holly about how to become involved
with our Teen Advisory Council (TAC)
and help us make important decisions
about what goes on at Freedom.

*We value your thoughts and ideas*

Not only can you suggest ideas for programs,
but you can be in charge of running one too!