Beaverton City Library's Teens Summer Reading 2009 Events
All events take place at the Beaverton City Library
Beaverton City Library
12375 SW Fifth St., Beaverton, OR 97005-2823
(503) 644-2197
Hours: Monday-Thursday 10-9, Friday & Saturday 10-5, Sunday 1-5
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Get there via TriMetTuesday, June 9 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Saturday, June 13 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, June 16 at 3:00 PM
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Trivia, activities, games and snacks all about the Diary of Wimpy Kid books.
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Kids and Teens, ages 8 to 12
Language: English
* Please phone (503) 350-3600 or register in person at the Children's Desk on the first floor of the library. Registration begins May 16, 2009.
Thursday, June 18 at 12:30 PM
Pizza & Pages Book Club
The pizza and pages book club is back for the summer! Eat pizza while ranting and raving about your current and past reads. Choose the books you want to read and discuss!
Location: Conference Room
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, June 23 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Wednesday, June 24 at 6:00 PM
Teen Zines Workshop
Learn the ins and outs of zine culture and construction from the experienced zinesters at Portland's famous Independent Publishing Resource Center (
http://www.iprc.org/) during this two-day workshop! Create your own zine (small, independent magazine)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Thursday, June 25 at 6:00 PM
Teen Zines Workshop Pt. 2
Learn the ins and outs of zine culture and construction from the experienced zinesters at Portland's famous Independent Publishing Resource Center (
http://www.iprc.org/) during this two-day workshop! Create your own zine (small, independent magazine)!
*This is a Follow-up to the 6/24/09 Workshop!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Saturday, June 27 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Monday, June 29 at 2:00 PM
Movie Madness Matinee Week
A series of great movies on a gigantic screen!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, ages 12 to 18
Language: English
Tuesday, June 30 at 2:00 PM
Movie Madness Matinee Week
A series of great movies on a gigantic screen!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, ages 12 to 18
Language: English
Wednesday, July 1 at 2:00 PM
Movie Madness Matinee Week
A series of great movies on a gigantic screen!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, ages 12 to 18
Language: English
Thursday, July 2 at 2:00 PM
Movie Madness Matinee Week
A series of great movies on a gigantic screen!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, ages 12 to 18
Language: English
Friday, July 3 at 2:00 PM
Movie Madness Matinee Week
A series of great movies on a gigantic screen!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, ages 12 to 18
Language: English
Tuesday, July 7 at 4:00 PM
Comics Fest
A comic books, graphic novels and manga extravaganza!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Saturday, July 11 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, July 14 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Thursday, July 16 at 12:30 PM
Pizza & Pages Book Club
The pizza and pages book club is back for the summer! Eat pizza while ranting and raving about your current and past reads. Choose the books you want to read and discuss!
Location: Conference Room
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Saturday, July 25 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, July 28 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Wednesday, July 29 at 6:00 PM
Henna Party
Henna is back by popular demand! Get a traditional Indian tattoo, drawn by a henna master, and learn the meaning of henna! Grades 6-12. NOTE - Henna tattoos last for approximately one month.
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
* Please register at the teen desk, or call (503) 350-4001
Tuesday, August 4 at 5:00 PM
Teen Video Game Swap
Teens can bring in video games and swap them for others.
Ages: Teens
Language: English
Saturday, August 8 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, August 11 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, August 18 at 6:00 PM
Movie Makeup Party
Unforgettable makeup effects, bizarre and beautiful, by professional special effects makeup artist Christina Kortum (
http://coolscarystuff.com/)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
* Please register at the teen desk, or by calling (503) 350-4001
Thursday, August 20 at 12:30 PM
Pizza & Pages Book Club
The pizza and pages book club is back for the summer! Eat pizza while ranting and raving about your current and past reads. Choose the books you want to read and discuss!
Location: Conference Room
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Saturday, August 22 at 2:30 PM
Pwned! Wii Gaming!
Test your skills at Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Melee, or Guitar Hero World Tour (one game per event)!
Location: Meeting Rooms A & B
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
Tuesday, August 25 at 5:30 PM
Anime Club
Do you love anime & manga? Enjoy Japanese snacks (especially candies!), see the latest anime releases, and meet fellow fanatics!
Location: Auditorium
Ages: Teens, grades 6 to 12
Language: English
photo of the young woman reading by Vanessa Yvonne
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