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Main
Library Children's and Youth Services Department
15425 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
( 216) 226-8275 ext 140
www.lkwdpl.org/youth/
Madison
Branch Children's and Youth Services
13229 Madison Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
(216) 228-7428
www.lkwdpl.org/madison/
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- CATCH
THE READING BUG: For
children age birth through 5th grade
Monday, May 12 - Saturday, August 16
Feeling sluggish, antsy, or somewhere in-between? Join the
Summer Reading Club and choose to complete 30 books or 30 hours of
reading. Visit the Reading Club table once a week to collect
bug stamps and tickets toward prize drawings. Receive a
certificate, a nameplate, and a special reward when you finish the club.
- In
the Children's and Youth Services Department at Main Library and
Madison Branch -
- METAMORPHOSIS: For students 6th through 8th
grade
Monday,
May 12 - Saturday, August 16
Summer Reading Club has been transformed for teens and tweens.
Choose to complete 30 books or 30 hours of reading and earn
chances for prizes. Stop by the Reading Club table to sign up
or
for more information.
- In
the Children's and Youth Services Department at Main Library and
Madison Branch -
- WHAT
NOVEL IDEAS!: For students 6th through 8th grade
Need to read before school begins? Choose from the following
books and particpate in book discussions designed to help with your
summer reading assignments. Books must be read before the
program to participate. There are a limited amount of
openings, so be sure to register soon. To
register, stop in or call (216)-226-8275 ext.140.
MAIN
LIBRARY
Tuesday, August 5 - Revenge
of the Witch by Joseph Delaney - CLOSED
Thursday, August 7 - Homeless
Bird by Gloria Whelan - CLOSED
Tuesday, August 12 - American
Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Thursday, August 14 - The
Lightning Theif by Rick Riordan
Tuesday, August 19 - A
Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
Thursday, August 21 - Dairy
Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
MADISON
BRANCH
Tuesday, August 5 - Sabriel
by Garth Nix - CLOSED
Tuesday, August 12 - Fever,
1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson - CLOSED
Tuesday, August 19 - Poison
Ivy by
Amy Goldman Koss
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p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the Children's and Youth Services Department -
- GREEKS
AND GEEKS: For
students 5th through 8th grade
Tuesdays, September 9 - December 9 @ 7:30pm - 8:30pm
With the fate of the world at stake, it is up to half-blood hero Percy
jackson and super genius/part-time criminal-mastermind Artemis Fowl to
save the day. Discuss the adventures of these two characters
and compete in activities to see if the heroes can beat the villains of
if the villain can finally come out on top and rule the world! All nine
books must be read before the program to participate. To
register, please stop in or call
Main
Library (216)-226-8275 ext. 140.
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September 9 |
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The
Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan |
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September 23 |
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The
Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan |
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October 7 |
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The
Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan |
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October 21 |
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The
Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan |
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November 4 |
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Artemis
Fowl by Eoin Colfer |
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November 18 |
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Artemis
Fowl: the Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer |
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Artemis
Fowl: the Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer |
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December 2 |
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Artemis
Fowl: the Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer |
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December 9 |
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Artemis
Fowl: the Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer |
| While we
are not discussing Artemis
Fowl: the Eternity Code, it is recommended that it be read
prior to November 18. |
- Main Library
Multipurpose Room -
- FAMILY
MUSIC & MORE: For the whole family!
Saturdays, September 27 - February 28 @ 7:00pm
Spend a Saturday evening at the Library and enjoy programs featuring
musicians and other talented performers. Performers are
subject to change. Seating is limited. Doors open
fifteen minutes prior to performance.
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September
27 |
Let's
Get
Silly with Capt'n Willie |
| Arrgh
matey! Get your "pirate-tude" on with Capt'n Willie! Through
singing, dancing, humor and games, Capt'n Willie will educate us all on
water conservation and safety, and the Great Lakes.
Pirate-wear is encouraged! |
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| October
25 |
The
Kulture
Kids Present: "Inside the
Outback" |
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us for an evening of stories, songs and games from Australia and New
Zealand. Experience the Waltzing Matilda, the didgeridoo, the
Aborigines and the Maori tribes all in one night. |
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| November
22 |
Family
Movie
Night: The Aristocats |
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the cats who know where it is at...for fun, music and adventure in this
1970 Disney animated classic movie. |
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| January
24 |
Jungle
Safari |
| Have
a roaring good time as Katie Bee and Roger Dodger perform puppetry,
storytelling, jngle balloon animals, music, magic and much more! |
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| February
28 |
"Created
Equal" Readers' Theater |
This
year the Children's and Youth Services Department received a "We the
People" Bookshelf award from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This evening is the culmination of an eight-week program
involving local 4th-8th graders. Please join us for their
dramatic performances based on their own research and writing.
(This special program takes place in the
Main Library Auditorium) |
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- Main Library Multipurpose
Room -
- ELECTION!: For
students 5th through 8th grade
Wednesdays, October 1 - November 12 @ 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Become part of the political machine as you and your team of
campaigners create a candidate, establish platforms, write speeches and
try to win an election! The winning team will earn a special
breakfast with local political figures. To register, please
stop in or call
Main
Library (216)-226-8275 ext. 140.
- Main Library Multipurpose
Room -
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