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Tween Gingerbread Village Display
Following the Gingerbread Tween Night, the volunteered houses were put on display. Patrons were able to view the creations for the next week in the Tween section of the library. Despite the “Please…
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Tween Night: Gingerbread Village
It’s time to get festive! December’s program invited tweens to the library to craft gingerbread houses! Set up & Supplies: This program required a trip to a bulk store! I was on the…
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Your Faves Display
I decided to try something new with my tween display. I wanted to turn it into something that patrons could interact with. This became the “Your Faves” display. I provided book review slips…
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Top Books of 2018
Goodbye, 2018! Hello, 2019! One thing I learned this past year was how to run system reports! It might make me a nerd, but I love seeing circulation stats and collection numbers. The…
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Tween Night: Taste Test Challenge
November’s Tween Night was for the brave! Tweens tried 9 differents foods, guessed if it was Pepsi or Coke, and tried to guess Pringle flavors, all while blindfolded! Set Up & Supplies: Preparing…
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Gourmet Reads Display
When I think of November, cold weather and comfort food comes to mind. November’s upcoming Tween Night is a Taste Test Challenge, so I decided to do a food book display. This Gourmet…
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All Hallow’s Read Program
After a successful October Tween Night, I wanted to do more for the Halloween season. As a kid, I loved hearing and sharing spooky stories. Halloween is also the perfect time of year for Alvin…
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Tween Night: Tween Scream
October’s Tween Night was all about Zombies! The program activities included the building of a grave treat, target practice, and zombie tag! Set up & Supplies: The general plan of the night was…
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Beware of Zombies Display
To kick off the spookiest month of the year and promote my upcoming zombie Tween Night, I put up a Beware of Zombies display! Books about all things brainy and undead accompanied a…
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Banned Books Week Display
Every year in September I get excited for Banned Books Week! Now I know that a banned book display is nothing new, but I will always put one up. Why? Because it’s the…
