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June 28, 2006

First Weekly Raffle for Summer Reading Club - Thursday, July 6th

jeanne duprau books.jpgEnter your Summer Reading Review Forms this week to win copies of Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember and the sequel, The People of Sparks!

Posted by at 6:35 PM

Join the Teen Summer Reading Club TODAY! (must be entering grades 6-12)

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No School (Summer) + Reading + plus club. Get it?

Read books! Fill out very short review forms! Win prizes!
Get a prize just for signing up! Registration has begun at the Reference Desk! (for Merrick Library card-holders only)

karaoke.jpg Only members of our Summer Reading Club will be invited to attend our End of the Summer Party on Thursday August 24th 6:00-7:30 where we will be having A-Merrick-an Idol Karaoke! And pizza! And lots of prizes! (singing is optional)

Posted by at 12:34 PM

Merrick Schools Summer Reading Lists

summerreading.jpgOh, it's that time again . . . here are the Summer Reading lists for grades 7-12.
http://www.bellmore-merrick.k12.ny.us/readit.html

Posted by at 10:28 AM

June 10, 2006

Babysitting Job Fair - Monday June 19th at 7:00 pm

babysitter.jpg Parents: if you are looking for babysitters, come to our Babysitting Job Fair and meet the graduates of our Babysitting Course.
Babysitters: if you attended our Babysitting Course come to our Babysitting Job Fair and meet parents looking for babysitters (you must have a signed permission slip from your parent or guardian)

Posted by at 10:45 AM

Babysitting Course

babysitting.jpg Friday June 16th from 4:00-6:00 in the multipurpose room! (Only those registered for the course may attend)

Posted by at 9:43 AM

June 8, 2006

Teen Game Night

game night.jpg Run, don't walk, to our Teen Game Night! Snacks, board games, cards, music, prizes, and more! Friday June 9th @ 7 pm.
RSVP or sign-up at the Reference Desk!

We'll be playing SceneIt, either the Harry Potter version or the regular one (you decide), and then breaking off into groups and playing whatever games you guys decide to bring. Bring your favorite CDs for background music.
E-mail me for more info at michelleroberts@merricklibrary.org

Posted by at 3:17 PM

TAG mini-meeting

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Show up early to our Game Night (6:15) and attend our TAG mini-meeting. Help set up, while discussing ideas for better Teen programs at the library. TAG members get community service credit for time spent at TAG meetings!
E-mail me for more info!

Posted by at 1:21 PM

June 7, 2006

Babysitting Course Now Open to 6th Graders

babysitting.jpg Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to take our Babysitting Course! Learn everything you need to know to become a babysitter! Friday June 19th from 4:00-6:00 pm. There is a $5 registration fee for this course, sign up at the Reference Desk.

Two Registered Nurses from Winthrop Hospital will be teaching this extensive two-hour course. Participants will receive a certificate. Once you've completed the course you can attend our Babysitting Job Fair on Monday June 19th from 7-8 pm and meet local parents looking for babysitters. E-mail me for more information at michelleroberts@merricklibrary.org

Posted by at 3:06 PM

June 5, 2006

Cruise for Careers

career.jpg A vast amount of information on careers, schools, training programs, making resumes, you name it.

Click Here!Then Click on "Student Resources."

Posted by at 2:01 PM