August 12, 2008

R U Ready for School?

School Bus.jpg School is right around the corner. Tell us how you are getting ready this year. Did you get a car will you be riding the bus. Maybe you're at a new school. Catch up with us at the Orlando Public Library in Club Central every Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. for a teen program or a movie. Make this school year the best one yet!

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June 21, 2008

SUMMER IS HERE!

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May 22, 2008

BATTLE OF THE BANDS!!!

Teen Battle of the Bands-275.jpg The bands are coming! The bands are coming! are you ready to rock?!? Well if you are come out and enjoy our 5th annual Battle of the Bands. Check it out to see whose band reigns supreme! And while you anticipate this rockin' event blog and tell us your favorite rock bands.

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May 3, 2008

A Taste of Salsa!

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Can you feel the heat? It's getting hot in here with Salsa Heat coming out to the Orlando Public Library to show us some sweet Latin moves. Get your groove on but until then get your blog on and let us know what is your favorite style of dance and why.

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April 4, 2008

Java Lounge: Teen Open Mic Night

Java Lounge.jpg Do you write poetry, raps, limericks or lyrics? If so, enter the Bust a Rhyme Teen Poetry Contest! Ages 13-18 are invited to participate in this battle of the poets. The winners will be awarded prizes and will be announced during the Java Lounge Open Mic Night on May 1 at 7 p.m. Please pick up the Official Entry Form and guidelines at your local branch or print a copy at www.ocls.info/Children/Teen.asp. Deadline for entries is April 18. Prizes are donated by Urban Think Bookstore and Austin Coffee and Film. Till then drop me a line or a rhyme!

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February 29, 2008

TUNE IN! Teen Tech Week 2008

Tune_in3.gif Teens can you hear me?!? Are you out there? I know you are so tune in or tune out. Teen Tech Week is here and I have my music turned up. Come out for fun programs to celebrate Teen Tech Week. Lots of stuff to do and there is even a rad podcast to do. That's right, I said PODCAST! Make sure you submit a podcast to our Record Now contest and before you leave me to get started make sure you blog and give me the run down of your favorite music ever. List a band, a song, or a beat. Gotta go guys my song is playing and I have to turn it up!

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February 16, 2008

Wizard Rock Night #2

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So how much did you love it last time we had Wizard Rock?!? Tell us all about your love of the wizardry tunes and we will share yet another night for you to enjoy. Join us for a night of Wizard Rock featuring the Midwest's Tonks & the Aurors and the Chinese Chomping Cabbages, and local bands the House of Black and the Gryffindor Common Room Rejects! Till then blog about the Houses and your favorite tunes. Mystery teen blog host is a Hufflepuff.

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January 29, 2008

Twilight Prom!

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Are you a fan of the books Twilight, New Moon and Eclipse? Well then sink your teeth into a night of music, contests and fun based on the Twilight series. Don't forget to come dressed for the prom or as your favorite character for a costume contest. Ages 13-18. That's right it is the twilight prom. If you've been bitten by these exciting books than don't be shy. We will you see you at the Orlando Public Library in Club Central, Thursday, February 14, 7 p.m. Until then tell us why you love these books!

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December 18, 2007

New Year New You!

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Congratulations to our Teen of the Year, Mehdi!!! He did awesome volunteering in 2007. Wishing all the teens the best in 2008. We want to help you out with that so don't forget new programs coming to you. January will bring New Year, New You on Wednesday, January 23rd, at 3:30 p.m. Get this year started off right. Till then get your blog on!

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November 27, 2007

Teen Annual Bash!

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Orlando Public Library, Library Central: Saturday, December 15, 7 – 9 p.m.

It’s that time of year again, where we throw our bash! Come all teens and join the party, this is one party you won’t have to crash. Why, because you’re all invited to the Teen Annual Bash! Don’t miss the performance from teen band Orlantic Vibes! Ages 13-18.

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October 9, 2007

31 Flavorite Authors!

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The readergirlz divas and YALSA will be hosting 31 of your flavorite authors for 31 days in October -- all in honor of Teen Read Week. From vamps to vampires, the creators of your favorite characters in YA lit will chat nightly at on a group forum at 5 PM PST/8 PM EST (with the exception of the Halloween chat, which will be held at 9 PM PST/MIDNIGHT EST). In fact YA Author Gaby Triana who will be at our Cupcake Social is one of the flavorite authors. Check it out by clicking the image above and tell us what you think!

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October 4, 2007

Meet the Author: Gaby Triana

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Join us for a great Teen Read Week event. We invite you to a Cupcake Social as we welcome to the Orlando Public Library Young Adult Author Gaby Triana. She wrote titles such as Cubanita and Backstage Pass. Don't miss out. Refreshments will be served. Monday, October 15, at 5p.m.

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August 16, 2007

Back 2 School!

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Do you have the back 2 school blues? Don't let the start of a new school year overwhelm you. In fact check out our back-to-school guide to help you get through it. Let us know how you cope with going back to school. Check it out on the blog.

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July 27, 2007

Are you ready to rock!!!

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So the library is always ready to rock. Did you catch us at Warped Tour? The library represented under the Take Action Tent and had a great time. Teens night out was a blast with DJ Freefall and performance by Battle of the Bands winners Funk Alchemy. If you missed it don't worry the parties aren't over. In fact, August 14th , 7 p.m. in Library Central brings the Wizard Rock Concert we have all been waiting for. Performances by the Whomping Willows and the Remus Lupins. So guys tell us why you think the library rocks. Get your blog on!

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June 22, 2007

Teen Volunteer & the WWE

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Nicholas Teen Volunteer blogs:
WWE is one of the biggest companies around the world. I myself am a huge fan and next year on March 28th, 2008 the Orlando Public Library will be having some WWE superstars next year so don't miss it. WWE stands for World WIde Entertainment. My fav wrestler is Bobby Lashley, and he is the ECW World Champion. He beat up Chairman of the Board. You should start watching Smackdown, raw and ECW.

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