Wizard rock, a new type of music born in the present decade, will come to this area for the first time in a concert at the Park County Public Library in Cody on Thursday, July 1. Five bands make up the free three-hour concert that begins at 5:00 p.m. in Grizzly Hall. Sponsored by the [...]
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Summer reading programs for children and teens start Tuesday, June 1 at all three Park County libraries! All young people in Park County through age 18 are eligible to sign up for their library’s summer reading program. Kids complete reading challenges in order to earn tickets for prizes, which are given away at the end [...]
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Posted in Cody Library, Teens on Apr 25th, 2010 No Comments »
Park County, Wyoming middle and high school students are invited to participate in a poetry slam Thursday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Park County Library in Cody. A slam is the competitive art of performance poetry which places dual emphasis on writing and performance. Poets will be judged on their original compositions, with [...]
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Posted in Cody Library, Teens on Mar 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
Teen Room Calendar: March 2010 If you’re a fan of Fruits Basket, Ellen Hopkins, or creative writing, you’ll love March in the Teen Room! Take a look at our calendar, and if you have any questions, ask away. Hope to see you soon!
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The Love Curse of the Rumbaughs by Jack Gantos — Ivy loves her mother. She has never known her father, but she isn’t bothered by that: the twins across the street, Ab and Dolph, have always been like fathers to her. When she finds a shocking surprise in their basement, however, she questions who they [...]
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… Just some of the things you can find in the Teen Room’s new books! Here are write-ups of a few of our many, many recent buys. Come in and take a look at them. Guinea Pig Scientists by Leslie Dendy — What happens to the human body when deprived of sunlight? How does radium [...]
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Each year, the Wyoming Library Association gives the Soaring Eagle Award to an outstanding book for young adults. Check out some of this year’s nominees. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher — No one knows why high school student Hannah Baker killed herself. But Clay Jensen, a classmate who secretly had a crush on her, [...]
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