You Never Know @  The Town of Ballston Community Library

NYS Summer Reading Program for Teens        2007 

Friday, July 6    3:00-4:30 PM     Aha!  Crime  Scene Analysis - 
fingerprints, shoe size, forgeries, and more. Grades 6-12
Community Room Registration Required. 

Friday, July 13
1:00-4:00 PM
 Mystery Set Up  and Performance - 
8 Teens needed to set the scene & perform the Crime Caper at 2:30 Registration Required. Community Room 

Tuesday, July 17
1:30-2:30
Name That Tune -  with musical clues and guitarist Mona Lisa.  Grades 6-12. Registration Required. Community Room 

Friday, July 20
9:00 PM-9:00 AM
Harry Potter Lock-In - Movies, games, food then at Midnight, listen to Book 7. Details to follow.  Made possible with the help of Studio 2B Scouts. Grades 6-8 
Registration Required with Permission Slips. 

Friday, July 27  5:00-7:00 PM
 The Cracks in The Wall - Food, prizes, and a mystery to solve. Volunteers needed to help set the scene 4-5.  Registration Required. Community Room

Tuesday, Aug 7 3:00-5:00
Legos© -  tables covered with Legos© and two hours to kill. All this and snacks, too. Grades 6-8 Community Room, No Registration Required.

6:00-8:00 PM
Legos© -  Legos©, friends, and food. What more do you need? Grades 9-12  Community Room No Registration Required.

 Tuesday, Aug 14
1:30-3:00 PM
 Reader’s Theater—Students in grades 6 & up will create props & practice their parts and at  2:30, they’ll perform for the SRP Party. Registration Required. Community Room

How it works:

VolunTeens/Book Buddies - Students entering grades 6-12 can gain experience that looks great on resumes! Do Community Service in an air-conditioned building full of books! 

See Mrs. DeAngelo if you need Boy Scout Reading Badge (http://www.usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/Reading.pdf).

VolunTeen activities may include reading with younger children, helping with crafts and programs, and a lot of tracing and cutting. Limit of 2 hours per week per person. 

Sign up with Mrs. DeAngelo between 10 AM and  4 PM on June 16 or 3-7 PM on June 18, 2007 for a 2 hour  time slot (MUST be same 2 hours each week).  Participation in Summer Reading Program and parent signature required.