Doctor Who Premiere Party 2015
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Three dozen teens came in costume to celebrate the new season of the Doctor on TV. They played games, watched part of an episode, made their own Sonic Screwdriver, won prizes, and ate Dalek cupcakes!
September 16 2015
2015 Photo Contest Reception
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Our annual party for our photographers and their families, at which we unveil the winning entries and hand out prizes.
August 11 2015
2015 Amateur Photography Contest Winners
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We had 124 total entries in this year's amateur photography contest. Congratulations to these, our winners! Winners received certificates, ribbons and cash prizes courtesy of the Friends of the Library.
August 11 2015
Teen Lockin 2015: Masquerade Madness
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21 teens hung out at the library after hours, enjoying pizza and games, playing on the Wii, playing Artemis (the starship bridge simulator game), creating crafty masks and silly costumes for our "masquerade madness." We also videochatted with author S. J. Kincaid, and entered the national Photo Scavenger Hunt and other competitions held on this night.
July 31 2015
Battle of the Books 2015
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Our team of middle schoolers came in second in the Semi-Finals, advancing to the Final Battle, but lost to Hudson and Akron in the Finals. The books read this year were: The Last Dragonslayer, Okay For Now, The Compound, and Ungifted. The battle took place at the Akron-Summit County Public Library.
July 27 2015
Nerdfighter Gathering
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A party for teens to celebrate the premiere of the movie Paper Towns, with bottlecap necklace crafts, John and Hank Green videos, movie trailers, and a giveaway of two Regal Cinemas giftcards to see the new movie!
July 24 2015
Stow, OH 44224