TAG: teens
Get Rewarded for Learning! Kids’ Game Quest Challenge Includes Fun Prizes
Posted in News on February 14, 2025 at 7:30 am
The Game Quest Challenge: Kids and teens ages 2–14 can read, play, and watch to earn points toward a variety of awesome prizes provided by KSPS PBS! Track your reading and activities on Beanstack to earn points for prizes. The challenge starts Saturday, February 15, and runs through Thursday, May 15, 2025. […]
A Closer Look at hoopla: Digital Books, Music, Movies, TV & the Borrow Limit
Posted in News on February 4, 2025 at 7:00 am
Content available on hoopla includes digital audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, movies, television shows, and BingePasses. The borrow limit is related to the pay model for this service. Learn more today! […]
Tags: adults, audiobooks, binge, BingePasses, books, digital, eBooks, kids, movies, music, parents, reading, teens, television, tv, tweens
30+ Library Events: Get Creative, Empowered & Informed in February
Posted in News on January 22, 2025 at 6:00 am
February library events include submissions to the Community Art Show, creative programs, informative presentations, and empowering classes. See what you can do and learn in our libraries and online. […]
Tags: adults, community, events, family, kids, parents, programs, teens, tweens, workshops
Create & Submit Art to the Annual Art Show: Celebrate Your Community
Posted in News on January 21, 2025 at 6:00 am
We are excited to announce the return of the annual Community Art Show, an event that brings together the creativity of all ages in the community. The theme for 2025 is "Celebrate Your Community."
Everyone of all ages can express what makes their community unique and special. Learn more today! […]
Tags: adults, all ages, art, art show, community, kids, parents, teens, tweens
New Year, New Genre: What’s in Store for Your Reading Journey?
Posted in News on December 31, 2024 at 7:00 am
Shake up your reading in 2025 by trying a new genre! Each of these booklists offers numerous voices, from classics to present day. Find a wide range of subgenres, award winners, and authentically authored voices (aka own voices)—titles that appeal to readers who are new to the genre and fans alike. […]
Tags: adults, booklists, books, fantasy, fiction, horror, mystery, nonfiction, reading, resolutions, romance, science fiction, teens, westerns
Magical, Smart, Competitive: Check Out These Library Programs in January
Posted in News on December 18, 2024 at 7:00 am
You’ll find library events and programs for a variety of interests this January for adults, teens, and kids and families—crafts, activities, informative sessions, creative fun, and more. […]
Tags: adults, events, kids, parents, programs, sessions, teens, tweens, workshops
Be a Reading Machine: Flex Your Brain & Enjoy New Stories This Winter
Posted in News on December 11, 2024 at 7:00 am
Can you become a reading machine? Let’s find out! The Winter Reading Challenge: Be a Reading Machine sets the goal at 300 minutes of reading during the month of January. Earn badges along the way for every 30 minutes you read and activities you complete to fill up your bingo card! […]
Tags: adults, Beanstack, books, kids, reading, reading challenge, reflect, stories, teens, tweens
Kanopy Gives You Free Streaming Movies & TV Shows at Home & on the Go
Posted in News on December 4, 2024 at 7:00 am
These colder months are the perfect time to find cozy activities to do at home. If you have a regular movie night or are thinking of adding a film-viewing event to your holiday season, check out Kanopy for free streaming from the library. […]
Tags: adults, cinema, digital library, documentaries, family, films, Kanopy, kids, movies, parents, shows, teens, tv, tweens
Enjoy Merry & Bright Events for Every Age in December
Posted in News on November 20, 2024 at 7:00 am
Our libraries have December library events and workshops for adults, families, kids, and teens filled with festive creativity, knowledge, and experiences. Check them out! […]
Tags: activities, adults, events, kids, teens, tweens, workshops
Stay Warm While Exploring Cool Things: Family Museum Passes from the Library
Posted in News on November 13, 2024 at 7:00 am
When the weather turns colder, finding warm, dry outings and activities can be challenging. A visit to your library could be a good solution. Along with books, STEM kits for kids, and even things to borrow, such as a daylight lamp, you can get free passes to your next destination... […]
Tags: adults, art, kids, MAC, Mobius, museum, parents, science, teens, tweens
