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You Are Here Teen Video Challenge 2011

Summer Reading is coming up in June.  This year’s theme is “You Are Here.” If you start in Massachusetts, you can travel anywhere in books. The Massachusetts winner of the You Are Here Teen Video Challenge was just announced.  Remi … Continue reading

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Links Worth Clicking

Happy Monday, Everyone! Here are four interesting things you want to know about: To kick off National Library Week a bunch of local librarians had a flash freeze mob at the Holyoke Mall on Sunday.  75 people froze in place … Continue reading

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April Writing Contests from Figment

In addition to being National Poetry Month, April is also School Library Month.  To celebrate this, the American Association of School Librarians is partnering with Figment.com, a free online community for teens to create, discover, and share new reading and … Continue reading

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Celebrate National Poetry Month!

April is National Poetry Month! To celebrate, we’re having two poetry programs for teens: Newspaper Blackout Poems inspired by the work of Austin Kleon Wednesday April 13 @ 3:00 Check out Austin Kleon’s website to get inspired! http://www.austinkleon.com/blog/ Book Spine … Continue reading

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After School Movie: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Wednesday March 30 @ 3:00 Come watch this laugh-out-loud funny special effects spectacle from last summer.  Jay Baruchel plays Dave,  a geeky guy who loves science and never gave much thought to magic.  Nicholas Cage plays Balthazar a hundreds of … Continue reading

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Mortal Instruments Trivia Quiz

Do you love the Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare?   The fourth book in this action-packed, romantic, and often hilarious paranormal fantasy series, City of Fallen Angels, is coming out on April 5.  Try your hand at our trivia quiz … Continue reading

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February

Here are some of the most especially exciting things that are happening in February: Montly Teen Movie: Inception - Wednesday, February 16 @ 3:00 Anime Club – Thursday February 17 @ 3:00 Screening episodes of His and Her Circumstances, a realistic high … Continue reading

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After School Movies!

On January 27 we’ll be showing Scott Pilgrim vs. The World at 3:00.  Click here to watch a trailer. It’s PG-13, so don’t bring your little brother. What movie do you want to watch in February? Click here to vote. Movies … Continue reading

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Digital Dare

The Chicopee Public Library is partnering with Chicopee Comprehensive High School to present a new way to learn about some of the more interesting things the Internet has to offer.  We call it Digital Dare.  Each month there will be … Continue reading

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December Programs for Teens

It’s getting cold out, but it’s plenty warm here in the library.  Here’s what’s happening for teens in December: Anime Club  December 2 @ 3:00 – Screening of the first two episodes of Bleach and the first two episodes of … Continue reading

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