For Teens
2010 YA Programs
(Dates, times and locations subject to change)
Junior Friends Meetings: The Junior Friends of the Massillon Public Library are the Core Teen Volunteers who assist the Library with different tasks and programs. Open to all teens in Grades 7-12. Meets every 2nd Tuesday of the month. JFOL Parties may replace meeting dates.
March 9 – 6:30, in the Auditorium April 13 – 6:30, in the Auditorium May 11 - 6:30, in the Auditorium June 8 - 6:30, in the Auditorium July 13 - 6:30, in the Auditorium August 10 - 6:30, in the Auditorium September 14 - 6:30, in the Auditorium October 12 - 6:30, in the Auditorium November 9 - 6:30, in the Auditorium December 14 - 6:30, in the Auditorium (tentative)
GN / Anime Club: The Graphic Novels / Anime Club of the Massillon Public Library watches new and old Anime, given to us by various companies seeking our critique on their work. The Club also hosts special events such as CosPlays, Ramen Noodle Eating Contests, etc. Open to teens in Grades 7-12. Those under 18 must have a permission form filled out and given to James by the next meeting. Meets every 2nd Saturday of the month from 1-4 PM.
March 13 – 1:00, in the Auditorium April 10 – 1:00, in the Auditorium May 8 – 1:00, in the Auditorium June 12 – 1:00, in the Auditorium July 10 – 1:00, in the Auditorium August 14 – 1:00, in the Auditorium September 11 – 1:00, in the Auditorium October 9 – 1:00, in the Auditorium November 13 – 1:00, in the Auditorium December 11 – 1:00, in the Auditorium
Family Movie Night: Join us for a New Release movie, every 3rd Tuesday of the month! FREE Tickets are available in the Children’s Department, 2 weeks before the event. YOU MUST HAVE A TICKET TO BE GUARANTEED A SEAT! NO EXCEPTIONS! Doors open 15 minutes before. Free popcorn!
March 16 - 5:30, in the Auditorium April 20 - 5:30, in the Auditorium May 18 - 5:30, in the Auditorium June 15 - 5:30, in the Auditorium July 20 - 5:30, in the Auditorium August 17 - 5:30, in the Auditorium September 21 - 5:30, in the Auditorium October 19 - 5:30, in the Auditorium November 16 - 5:30, in the Auditorium December 21 - 5:30, in the Auditorium
LAN Parties: Join us after hours, the last Saturday of every other month for free computer gaming! Games like Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead 2, Deathmatch Classic, Counter-Strike, Half-Life 2 and many more! Open to all ages 14 and up. Those 17 and under must have a parental permission form signed. YOU MUST REGISTER FOR LAN PARTIES IN ADVANCE!!! Walk-ins are permitted but are not guaranteed a slot! You can register for the LAN Parties on the Library's LAN Party Page, 2 weeks before the event. NO EXCEPTIONS!
February 27 – 5:30, in the Computer Center April 24 – 5:30, in the Computer Center June 26 – 5:30, in the Computer Center August 28 - 5:30, in the Computer Center October 30 - 5:30, in the Computer Center (Costume Party)
Video Game Tournaments: Join us for tournament gaming, the last Tuesday of every quarter for fun and exciting prizes! Each quarter will feature a different game! Open to all teens in Grades 7-12. YOU MUST REGISTER FOR TOURNAMENTS IN ADVANCE!!! Walk-ins are permitted but are not guaranteed a slot in the Tournaments! You can register for the Tournament on the Video Game Tournaments Page on the Library’s website, 2 weeks before the event.
April 27 – 4:30, in the Auditorium [Mario Kart Wii] July 27 – 4:30, in the Auditorium October 26 – 4:30, in the Auditorium
World Foods and Cultures: Join us for different world culture programs, the last Tuesday of every quarter, for free food, fun and prizes! Each quarter will feature a different culture, with food, decorations, crafts, fashion, music and movies. Open to all teens in Grades 7-12. No registration required!
May 25 – 4:30, in the Auditorium [India] August 31 – 4:30, in the Auditorium November 30 – 4:30, in the Auditorium
Book Themed Parties: Join us for teen book themed parties, the last Tuesday of every quarter, for free food,fun and prizes! Each quarter will feature a different teen book, with themes featuring food, crafts, and costumes. Costumes are encouraged and best costume wins a fun and fabulous prize!!! Open to all teens in Grades 7-12. No registration required!
March 30 – 4:30, in the Auditorium [Alice in Wonderland] June 29 – 4:30, in the Auditorium September 28 – 4:30, in the Auditorium December 28 – 4:30, in the Auditorium
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Teen Programming at the Massillon Public Library
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