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Friday, October 10, 2008
7:00-9:30 p.m., Friday Night Live

The Corner House Student Board presents FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE on October 10, from 7:00-9:30 p.m. Featuring: a hypnotist, interactive game show and ice cream from the bent spoon. This event is intended for middle school students who attend Princeton public and private schools. FREE ADMISSION. Sponsored by Corner House and the Princeton Public Library.

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Saturday, October 4, 2008
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Teen Advisory Board

Participants in grade 8 and over meet monthly at the library to advise Teen Services Librarian Susan Conlon about the teen collection and talk about books, films and music. The sessions provide a say in library services and programs.
On this Saturday TAB members will assist in the Children's Book Festival.


Snacks are provided. New people always welcome.   More info

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10:00-11:30 a.m., Go-Between Club

This new club starts this fall for youth in grades 5-7. Monthly meetings will provide a chance to talk about reading and other interests, and to help with library events and plan programs.   More info

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008
2:30-5:30 p.m., NJ College Fair

Representatives from colleges and universities throughout New Jersey will discuss opportunities and present information to area high school students about applying to and attending college in New Jersey. Parents, teachers and other interested adults are also welcome to attend.   More info

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Friday, September 19, 2008
4:00-9:00 p.m., Rock the Vote

Featuring live music by local bands and performers on the plaza with a voter registration drive to encourage civic engagement and promote interest in the election process.

Co-sponsored by the library and the Princeton Youth Project.   More info

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Monday, September 15, 2008
7:00-8:30 p.m., Crafting a College Admissions Essay

Trying to figure out what to write on a college admission essay?

Wonder ing how admissions officers react when they read them?

This session will feature represenatives from Rugers Prep., Stuart and the Princeton University Admission Department.

Students and Adults welcome. Registration suggested. Please call (609)924-9529 ext. 240 or visit the Youth Services Desk on the 3rd floor of the library.   More info

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Saturday, August 9, 2008
11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Participants in grade 6 and over meet monthly at the library to advise Teen Services Librarian Susan Conlon about the teen collection and talk about books, films and music. The sessions provide a say in library services and programs.

Snacks are provided. New people always welcome.   More info

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Thursday, July 24, 2008
2:00-4:00 p.m., 3 R's Workshop: Recycle, Retrofit and Reuse

ransform recycled clothing and materials into original "trashion" items to wear and use. DIY reusable bags, clothes, and other creative things . Materials, tools and instruction will be provided, although you may also BYO materials and ideas to share. No sewing experience is necessary. All ages welcome.

Thursday, July 24, 2 p.m. in the Community Room   More info

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Thursday, July 17, 2008
7:00-10:30 p.m., 5th Annual Princeton Student Film & Video Festival

The fifth annual festival will spotlight original short films on the big screen on two nights!

The films are from local (& global) students in high school and college (up to age 24). Filmmakers will be invited to attend and introduce and then do Q&A after their films are screened. Wednesday July 16 and Thursday July 17, 7 p.m. both nights.   More info

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
7:00-9:30 p.m., 5th Annual Princeton Student Film & Video Festival

The fifth annual festival will spotlight original short films on the big screen on two nights!

The films are from local (& global) students in high school and college (up to age 24). Filmmakers will be invited to attend and introduce and then do Q&A after their films are screened. Wednesday July 16 and Thursday July 17, 7 p.m. both nights.   More info

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Saturday, July 12, 2008
2:00-5:30 p.m., Retro Play Day

Come in for a blast to the past - all the way back to the early 1990's - and find vintage music, TV shows and Old School video and board games to play.
Please BYO videos/DVD's and games to share too, although some will be provided.   More info

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11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Participants in grade 6 and over meet monthly at the library to advise Teen Services Librarian Susan Conlon about the teen collection and talk about books, films and music. The sessions provide a say in library services and programs.

Snacks are provided. New people always welcome.   More info

  (Conference Room, 2nd Floor)    download this event into Microsoft Outlook     download this event into Apple's ical     download this event into Firefox Calendar     email-a-friend
  

Wednesday, July 2, 2008
7:00-9:30 p.m., Wizard Rock Concert

Featuring the Remus Lupins, Draco and the Malfoys, The Whomping Willows and Justin Finch Fletchley.

The Remus Lupins and other Wizard Rock bands return to the library on their East Coast tour, howling for kids to support the Order of the Phoenix and the band's motto, "Fight Evil, Read Books." The concert will feature indie rock music inspired by the fictional adventures of Harry Potter and his friends and enemies from Hogwarts.   More info

  (he concert will be held outside on the Albert E. Hinds Plaza (weather permitting) or inside in the library's Community Room.)    download this event into Microsoft Outlook     download this event into Apple's ical     download this event into Firefox Calendar     email-a-friend
  

Sunday, June 8, 2008
1:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Simul Chess Event

Grandmaster Sergey Kudrin will take on 25 challengers in a simultaneous event. Pick-up matches on the sidelines will be going on throughout the afternoon too.

Advanced registration is suggested, call (609)924-9529 ext. 240 or stop by the Youth Services desk on the 3rd floor.

  (Outside on the Albert E. Hinds Plaza next to the library, weather permitting, or in the library's Community Room.)    download this event into Microsoft Outlook     download this event into Apple's ical     download this event into Firefox Calendar     email-a-friend
  

Saturday, June 7, 2008
3:00-4:00 p.m., Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Participants in grade 6 and over meet monthly at the library to advise Teen Services Librarian Susan Conlon about the teen collection and talk about books, films and music. The sessions provide a say in library services and programs.

Snacks are provided. New people always welcome.   More info

  (Conference Room, 2nd Floor)    download this event into Microsoft Outlook     download this event into Apple's ical     download this event into Firefox Calendar     email-a-friend
  
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