Prairie Trails Public Library
8449 Moody Avenue
Burbank, IL 60459

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Unless otherwise noted, registration is required for all programs.

Teens entering grades 6-12

 

Teens: Read on the Wild Side @ Your Library!

Read!

Teens entering grades 7-12 are invited to join the Young Adult Summer Reading Program:

Read on the Wild Side!  You may pick up a book log at the Youth Services Desk starting Monday, June 8th and throughout the summer.  Participants win great prizes, including books, tote bags, and gift certificates.

 

Volunteer!

Join in the fun this summer by volunteering for our reading program.  The volunteer program is great way to meet other teens, gain work experience, earn community service, and beat boredom during the summer.  Just fill out a volunteer form and bring it to the Youth Services Department before June 8th

 

Volunteer Meeting

Monday, June 8th from 6:30 – 7pm

Find out when you will be helping this summer, meet other volunteers, and learn the basics of volunteering at the library.

 

Volunteer Training

Tuesday, June 9th from 6:30 – 7pm

Wednesday, June 10th from 11 – 11:30am

Thursday, June 11th from 2 – 2:30 pm

Choose one of these training sessions to learn your jobs for the summer.

 

Volunteer Pizza Party

Monday, August 3rd from 2-3pm

Celebrate the end of summer reading and a job well done with food, music, and games at the library

 

Teen Pizza and Movie Night

Tuesday, June 30 at 6:00 pm

Grades 6 – 12

It is time to break out your Team Edward and Team Jacob t-shirts! The library will be showing Twilight (rated PG-13).

 

Teen Read-a-thon

Monday, July 6 from 3:30—8:30 PM

Grades 6 – 12

Ever wanted to be trapped in the library?  Well, here’s your chance!  For five straight hours you will be on lockdown with nothing to do but READ!  Well, not really- we’ll also have snacks and drinks, a pizza dinner, and raffles every hour.  Wear comfy clothes, and bring a blanket and a pillow if you want. 

 

Teen Improv Night

Monday, July 13 at 6:30 PM

Grades 6 – 12

Join us for a playful evening of improve games.  Learn to think on your feet and have fun with your friends.

 

Grow Wild Teen

Tuesday, July 21 at 6:30 PM

Grades 6 – 12

Do you have a green thumb? Come out to the library for this wild craft hour.  Decorate a plant holder and take home something green today!

 

 

 
   
   
 

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