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Win Free Tickets to the new Hubble IMAX movie!

The American Library Association and NASA are sponsoring a contest to promote the new 3-D IMAX movie, Hubble--a movie that tells the story of the Hubble Space Telescope in 3-D. To enter click here

Are you a wizard with words?

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Join our new Scrabble Club for teens, which starts on Tuesday March 9 at 7:00 pm. We'll play against different partners and learn new words. We may even try some silly games, like Harry Potter Scrabble! If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you in no time. Some Scrabble sets will be available, but please bring one if you have one at home, just in case. And there will be snacks! Sign up today.

Chocolate Fest a success

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Boy did we have a delicious time at Chocolate Fest! You can see the evidence on our Teen Photos page--we made candy, dipped yummy stuff into chocolate fondue, decorated cupcakes, and played Chocolate Jeopardy. We're still feeling the chocolate buzz here! Happy Valentine's Day everyone!

new Videogames! Check 'em out!

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Our newest shipment of videogames for Xbox360, Playstation3, and Wii have arrived! New titles include Sonic the Hedgehog, The Golden Compass, Ridge Racer 7, and many more. Check the list on the Video Games page of our website and stop in to see what's available. Play on!

Madden NFL10 tournament winners

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Congratulations to Kip Mangira, first place winner, and Junoe Simon, runnerup winner, in our Madden NFL playstation3 tournament! Kip won a $50 Gamestop giftcard and Junoe won a $30 Gamestop giftcard, thanks to the Friends of the SMF Public Library. Stay tuned for more videogame events this spring!

Have you Gone Bovine yet?

Cover image Going Bovine, by Libba Bray, is the winner of the 2010 Printz Award for excellence in teen literature. It's a funny book about a guy suffering from Mad Cow Disease who goes on a wacky road trip with his sidekick friend Gonzo--and a lawn gnome!

Sign Up today for MaddenNFL tournament!

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We've got plenty of room for more players in our Playstation3 MaddenNFL 10 tournament! First place wins a $50 Gamestop giftcard; 2nd place is a $30 giftcard. It happens on Saturday Jan. 23, starting at 11am, for grades 6 to 12. There will be FREE PIZZA for players! Call today or email us, or stop by the Teen Information Desk.

What's your favorite thing to do on a snowy winter weekend?

Go skiing or snowboarding - (5) 8%
Go sledriding - (8) 13%
Go ice skating - (3) 5%
Stay inside and read a book - (25) 42%
Stay inside and play a video game - (10) 17%
Go to the movies - (2) 3%
Go hiking in the snowy woods - (3) 5%
Something completely different than any of these things - (4) 7%
Total votes: 60

The biggest tycoons on Boardwalk are...

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...our 4 winners of Lifesize Monopoly 2009! Congratulations to the team of Matt Landis & Mitch Malott for winning the teen game, and Brock Vickery & Ethan Praeter for winning the grades 3-5 game today.  They won Monopoly Deal card games as prizes, courtesy of the Friends of the Library. Thanks to everyone who played Monopoly with us!

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