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Teens'
Summer Reading
Events & Programs

Summer Reading Challenge

June 3- August 9

Read books, attend programs, and win prizes! This summer everyone who completes their summer reading challenge will earn a prize!

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You can log your reading either online through Beanstack or on paper -- just ask for a reading log at the library front desk.

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Armchair Adventures

Every Tuesday at 4pm-5:30 pm (except July 2nd and August 6th)

Ages 13+

Embark on a weekly journey from either the comfort of the Mars Area Public Library or from your own home! Discover a curated selection of exhilarating YouTube videos that will transport you to breathtaking landscapes, fascinating local exploration, and thrilling expeditions across time and space! No passport required- simply grab a seat and some themed snacks and let the adventure begin!

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Dragon Eggs

July 2nd at 4pm-5:30 pm | Ages 13+

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Create a dragon egg of you very own! While these eggs won't hatch, they do make an interesting conversation starter! Once you have learned the secrets of dragon egg construction here at the library, design your own at home based on your favorite dragon or fantasy series!

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Adventure Journals

August 6th at 4pm-5:30 pm | Ages 13+

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As the last week of summer reading starts, make a journal to keep track of your adventures at home! Adventure journals are great for planning out your next big trip in meticulous detail, or for simply keeping track of any interesting leaves found during a hike!

Teen Taste Test

Wednesdays at 4:30pm

 

Do you have good taste? Find out at Teen Taste Test where we'll explore different kinds of food and figure out what you like and why you like it!

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Summer Reading Finale: Funtastic Foam Party!

Friday, August 11th at 1pm  |  Adams Township Park: Rotary Pavilion

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You finally made it to the end of Summer Reading! Come celebrate with us at Adams Township Park! Wear a swimsuit and bring your towel! Have some foamy fun, then dry off and enjoy a snack!

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No registration required,

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