For students going into Grades 7-12, including those who have graduated from Grade 6.

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Students must read and report on at least five books by Saturday, August 19, 2006,
to receive a reading achievement certificate.

Teens will participate in craft activities, game nights, etc.

Incentive Prizes
(Pirate Pencils, Skull & Crossbones Gummy Candy, Pirate Rubber Duckies,
Carbiner Pens, Lanyards)

Earn “Gold Coins ” redeemable for special prizes at the end of the summer.

“Treasure Scavenger Hunt ”

Special Young Adult Programs

Celebrity Prizes
(Autographed pictures, books, etc.)

Calendar

Registration for most programs begins two weeks prior to that week. Preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are registered in the Summer Reading Club.

Tuesday, July 4, 2006
Independence Day - Library Closed.
Library reopens on Wednesday, July 5, 2006, at 10:00 a.m.

Friday, July 7 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Games Night #1 - Students, Grades 7-12
Board Games, Scavenger Hunt, How to Be a Millionaire, etc. Lots of fun and prizes. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members.  

Friday, July 21, 2006 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Craft Night #1 - Students, Grades 7-12
Use your creativity and imagination to make a CD Treasure Mirror. Lots of fun. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members. 

Friday, July 28, 2006 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Games Night #2 - Students, Grades 7-12
Board Games, Scavenger Hunt, How to Be a Millionaire, etc. Lots of fun and prizes. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members.  

Friday, August 4, 2006 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Craft Night #2 - Students, Grades 7-12
Use your creativity and imagination to make a Treasure Chest. Lots of fun. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members. 

Friday, August 11, 2006 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Special Scrimshaw Program - Students, Grades 7-12
Learn about whalers and sailors from the 19th century and the art of scrimshaw. Make your own scrimshaw trinket box. Program presented by the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Musuem. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members. 

Friday, August 18, 2006 - 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Young Adult Games Night #3- Students, Grades 7-12
Board Games, Scavenger Hunt, How to Be a Millionaire, etc. Lots of fun and prizes. Registration required, with first preference given to Valley Stream library cardholders who are Summer Reading Club members.  

Saturday, August 19, 2006
Buccaneers Young Adult Summer Reading Club Ends - All book reviews, puzzles, and scavenger hunt cards must be submitted to qualify for reading achievement certificates, prizes, etc.

Tuesday, August 22, 2006
First Day to Receive Young Adult Certificates of Achievement, Prizes, etc.
For further information, contact Ms. Eng, Assistant Director.

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