Archive for May, 2008
Peregrine Falcons inside the library!
Posted: May 31, 2008 by lawilliams in LinksTags: "peregrine falcons", falcons
Saturday Afternoon Movie!
Posted: May 31, 2008 by Christie in Programs, The Loft, Young Adult BooksTags: movie, Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass
Pull up a beanbag chair for the Saturday Afternoon Movie: The Golden Compass. Check out the book by Philip Pullman! May 31, 2 pm, in the Loft.
Friday Night Gaming!
Posted: May 28, 2008 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: Board Games, gaming, guitar hero, ps2, ps3, wii
Friday Night Gaming in the Loft! This friday, May 30, 6:30-9 pm. TEENS ONLY (13-18)! PIZZA – Free bus ride home – PS3, PS2, Wii, Guitar Hero, Board Games What more could you want?
Runaways headed for the big screen!
Posted: May 24, 2008 by Christie in Young Adult BooksTags: Adrian Alphono, Brian Vaughan, Marvel comics, movie, Runaways
Runaways, the graphic novel written by Brian Vaughan and illustrated by Adrian Alphona, is the latest Marvel comics headed for the big screen. Vaughan (who is also a co-producer of LOST) is writing the adaptation. In Runaways, six LA teens are on the run from their villainous parents. As they realize the extent of their [...]
B.O.O.K. Theatre with a Spine Performs!
Posted: May 23, 2008 by Christie in Programs, The Loft, Young Adult BooksTags: B.O.O.K: Theatre with a Spine, Laura Resau, Red Glass, teen reader's theatre troupe
B.O.O.K.: Theatre with a Spine The Loft’s Teen Reader’s Theatre Troupe performs scenes from Laura Resau’s riveting novel, Red Glass. Saturday, May 24, 3 pm, in the Loft! Adults and teens are welcome! With permission from and in gratitude to author Laura Resau. This program is funded by an LSTA grant from the Illinois State [...]
Interview with YA Author Sarah Dessen
Posted: May 21, 2008 by Christie in Young Adult BooksTags: Lock and Key, Sarah Dessen
Get the inside story from Sarah Dessen on her new book, Lock and Key (Viking, 2008).
Last Chance to see Death Note
Posted: May 21, 2008 by Christie in Around Town, Young Adult BooksTags: death note, manga, movie, tsugumi oba
Death Note, based on the popular Manga series by Tsugumi Oba (that we have in the Loft), is playing in select theatres nationwide for just one more night (tonight, May 21). If you’ve seen it, what did you think?
The next meeting of the high school Teen Advisory Board is Tuesday, May 20, 6:00 to 7:30
Friday afternoon Gaming in the Loft! Today, May 16, 3:30 to 5:30. Stop by to play Wii or Guitar Hero!
Knit one, purl one, knit one, purl one…
Posted: May 13, 2008 by lawilliams in ProgramsTags: knitting, teen knitting club
This Thursday is the third Thursday of the month and that means… TEEN KNITTING CLUB!!! Thursday, May 15, 2008 4:30 to 6:00pm in the Loft Bring your own project to work on or use our needles and yarn! Beginners welcome!
