IN Peters Township April/May 2016 | Page 32

Young Adult Programs Register for programs for grades 6 and up at the Children’s Reference Desk unless otherwise noted. The Teen Room is open for gaming, music, and socialization during all library hours unless scheduled for other programs. Please check our teen Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ptlibraryteens for additional programs and information. Video Game Tournaments Why do libraries matter? Tuesday, Apr. 12, 3 – 5 p.m. Create awesome art and crafts using only recycled materials! All materials will be provided. Family Mario Kart Tournament Get Caught Reading Super Smash Bros Wii U Tournament Apr. 10 – 16 PE TE RS TOWN SH I P PU BL I C L I BR A RY NE WS eters Township Visit the teen room any time this week and receive a ticket for a prize basket. Receive an additional ticket for every book you check out-- no limits! Earth Day Recycle Art Join us for FREE video game tournaments. Refreshments will be provided and the winner will receive a $5 gift card! Sunday, Apr. 10, 1-2 p.m. All ages and families welcome. National Library Week Programs 2nd Friday of every month, starting in Apr. 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Join us for a Teen-Only Smash Brothers Tournament Must be in 6th grade and up to participate. May is “Get Caught Reading” month. Take a selfie of yourself reading, and send it to Shannon Pauley, Youth Services Librarian at spauley@ptlibrary. org for a chance to win a fun prize! Selfies will be posted on the Teen Facebook page. Enter daily from May 1 – May 30. Winners will be contacted the first week of June. Create-Your-Own Mug with Sharpies Tuesday, May 3, 3 – 5 p.m. Decorate a fun mug using sharpies! We will bake the mugs, so designs are permanent – makes a great Mother’s Day gift. All supplies will be provided. On-Going Programs Shakespeare Anniversary Week Apr. 18 – 22 Please join us in celebrating the life and works of William Shakespeare! Shakespeare Quote Contest Monday, Apr. 18, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Recite a Shakespeare quote for us in the Teen Room and be entered to win a special prize! Shakespearean Crafternoon Tuesday, Apr. 19, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Try your hand at “Blackout poems.” Learn a creative way to write poetry by eliminating words in existing poems. Speed Book Dating Wednesday, Apr. 20, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Discover fun twists to Shakespeare’s tales with an hour of speed dating books based on famous works by Shakespeare. Teen Afternoon Movie Friday, Apr. 22, 3 - 5 p.m. Join us for a screening of a modern adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew (it’s that one that counts how many things I don’t like about you!) 30 Peters Township For more information, please see the library’s website. Dungeons and Dragons Sundays, 1 – 3 p.m. (last session on May 22) This fantasy role-playing game is held every Sunday and led by a member of our Youth Advisory Council. Registration at the Children’s Reference Desk is preferred. Legos, Puzzles and More Mondays, 3 – 8:45 p.m. (no session on May 30) Build a puzzle or challenge yourself to some trivia! Teen Crafternoons Tuesdays, 3 – 5 p.m. Love to make things? Join your friends as we create neat crafts! Ping Pong Challenge Wednesdays, 3 – 8:45 p.m. Challenge your friends and peers to a pick-up game of Ping Pong.