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Summer Reading Program Registration

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

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Check out the Summer Reading Program page of the Teen Zone website for more information and ONLINE registration!

Reading logs will be available for pick up the first day of program – June 10.

 

 

How to Participate:

-Sign up and log the amount you read each week from June 10th through July 27th.  Bring your reading log into the library and you will receive an entry to win a prize basket at the end of the summer.  Each week you will also get a prize from a local business!

-Attend special events- like book club meetings, crafting, or movie days- for additional entries for prize baskets

-All participants are welcome to attend an end of the summer Send Off Party!

 

Earth Day Craft & Accessory Exchange- Monday 4/22

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

From 3:45-4:45pm in the GPL Meeting Room

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library!

We’ll be transplanting an aloe vera plant into containers of your own design. Everyone will get to take a plant home!

Bring a few accessories that you have grown tired of, like jewelry, bags, or hats, to trade with others!  What is old for you can be a new piece for someone else. MH900437344

Gaming- Friday, 4/19

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

From 4-5:30pm in the Gretna Public Library Meeting Room

Enjoy some friendly competition with the Wii, board games, and cards! Bring a friend! Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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Volunteer Oppurtunity

Saturday, April 13th, 2013

Messy Masterpieces!

Don’t forget the volunteer opportunity coming up!  Help Miss Jean with a fun and creative event for younger readers on Thursday, April 18th. 

Please talk with Kendall if you are able to help out!  402-332-4480. 

The event is from 6:30-7:30pm; please be at the City Hall by 6pm to help set up.  The time will be spent helping children make art using paint, glue, and colored shaving cream, so please dress for a mess!  Thanks and see you soon!

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Anime & Manga Club

Monday, January 14th, 2013

Our monthly Anime & Manga club meeting will be Thursday, January 17th at 3:45pm.  We’ll discuss our favorites and possibly watch a short anime after our discussion.  Bring a manga or graphic novel to share about if you would like! This meeting will last about an hour.

Anime & Manga Club

Thursday, November 29th, 2012

Our monthly club meeting is taking place on Thursday, December 13th @ 3:45pm.  Feel free to bring a manga or graphic novel to share about.  We discuss Japanese culture, anime, and manga.  The meeting will last about an hour.

Volunteering

Monday, November 19th, 2012

Don’t forget the volunteer opportunity coming up!  Help with the holiday event for younger readers on Thursday, December 6th.  The event is from 4-5:30; please be at the City Hall by 3:30 to help set up.  The time will be spent helping children make holiday crafts from around the globe.  Please talk with Charlene if you have any questions.  402-332-4480.  Thanks and see you soon!

Gaming

Wednesday, November 14th, 2012

Teen Gaming!

Join us at the Gretna Public Library for our teen gaming event.  We play board games, cards, and the Wii.  You are welcome to bring friends and games from home.  Free snacks & drinks.

Date & time: Friday, November 30th @ 3:30pm

Art Time!

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Who: Students in grades 6-12.

What: We will be painting old, vinyl records to hang up in the teen area of the library for a few weeks. Then, you get to pick them up to have for home.

When: Tuesday, November 20th @ 3:45pm.

Where: Gretna Public Library Main Branch.

There is limited space for this free event.  Please sign up as soon as possible by phone or in person. 

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Manga & Anime October

Saturday, October 6th, 2012

Who: Those in grades 6-12.

What: Manga, Anime, Japanese culture!

When: Thursday, October 11th @ 3:45pm.

Where: Gretna Public Library Meeting Room.