Who is the
club for?
All the Feels is for teens going into grade 8-12 or ages 13-18.When does the club begin and end?
The club starts on July 1st and ends on August 31.
How to
Register:
1. In person
in the teen or children's section of the library!
2. Online: Email us your name, age, and phone number!
How to Participate:
Submit book reviews: Read books and submit short reviews to us each week for a chance to win great prizes! Reviews can include the name of the book, the author, why you liked or didn't like the book and why, and a rating out of 5. Check out the many places you can submit reviews below!
Submit a review:
1. In
person: Stop by the teen section or the children's department and tell any staff member about the book you just finished!
2. Drop off
a hand written or typed review at the Teen Scene desk: Write us a review at home or use
printed review form available in the teen section. Written reviews can be submitted in the teen department in the review box!
4. Instagram: Get creative and submit us a review on Instram! Make sure to follow the OPL Teen Instagarm account and use the hastag #allthefeels2016!
5. Facebook: Follow us on Facebook and submit a short review to our Facebook wall.
7. Call: Call us at 705-325-2552 ext
220 and leave a voice mail review!
8. Draw a
picture: Get creative and draw a review. Submit it in the review box in the teen section.
What kind of prizes can I win?
Book review prizes:
·
Free books
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Journal and pen sets
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$10 gift certificate to Manticore Books
· $10 gift certificate to Dr. Comics
·
Free slice of pizza
Passport to Awesome prizes:
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Mini journals
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Gum
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Buttons
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Bookmarks
Grand prize draw:
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$100 gift certificate to Manticore Books
How else can I participate?
Pick up a "Passport to Awesome!"
Passports are available in the teen section, children's department and at the check out desk. For every
book you check out, program you attend (drop in or registered), or boredom
buster you complete in the teen section staff can initial the circles on the
passport. On your fourth circle you get a prize. Its as easy as, 1, 2, 3 FREE! Prizes are available in the teen section, children's department or check out desk. When you complete your passport make sure you submit it to us at the library for your chance to win a $100 gift certificate to Manticore Books!
What about programs?
We have tons of great programs happening this summer!
Teen Writers Group:
Tuesday, July 5, 12, 19, & 26, 6-7:30 pm.
(FREE) Teens are invited
to this four week workshop for youth entering grade 8-12 every Tuesday in July.
Local author Rachel Lang will also help teen writers to complete a short story
to be submitted to our Teen Summer Writing Contest. Registration required.
(Location: teen section).
Creative Writing Contest: July 1-August 31. Youth in greades 7-12 are encouraged to
submit a piece of creative writing.
Submissions can include a short story or poem. (Fan fiction is encouraged!).
Thursday Crafternoons: (FREE) Every Thursday from 3-5 pm in
the teen section.
- July 7: Paper marbling in the teen section! Create your own unique paper post cards, book marks, stationary and more.
- July 14: Selfie Buddies: Create a one-of-a-kind selfie buddy so your never alone in your pictures!
- July 21: Emoji Key Chains: Pick our your favorite emoji to create an expressive and unique key chain out of felt.
- July 28: Create your own hand painted adventure sign!
3D Print Challenge: August, 2nd from 5-7:00 pm. Drop by and let us teach you how to use our 3D printer for FREE!
Paleo artist workshop with Club Rex: Friday August 5, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Club Rex artist, dinosaur expert, and interesting guy, Alex Nelson, is hosting a small teen workshop for kids ages 13 and older to have some hands-on time with cool dinosaur casted fossils and learn to draw them in a new and detailed manner. This program is $4 each. Registration begins Saturday, June 11. Space is limited.
Nerdy Terrariums: Thursday
August, 4 from 3-5 p.m. in the teen section.
Teens are invited to drop by the teen section and create their own
unique themed terrariums. (FREE).
Bookmark Weaving: Thursday August, 11 from 3-5 p.m. in the teen
section. Always scrambling to find where
you left off in your book? Come get
creative and make your own woven bookmark. (FREE).
Tie Dye Drop-In: Thursday, August, 18th 3-5 p.m. in the
teen section. Get ready to rock that
socks with sandals look. Drop in and
create an awesome pair of tie dye socks with us anytime between 3 and 5 p.m.! (FREE).
Film Critics League: Thursdays, July 14, 21, 28 and August 4, 11, and 18 5-6:30.
Planning to watch a lot of movies this summer? Why not join our league and review some flicks with us! The League will be given a list of 7 movies, 1 assigned for each week of the program. At each program, we will discuss and review the movie (while eating yummy popcorn!) Ages 16-22yrs - for more info and to register send us an email.
Inklings Apprentice: Wednesdays, July 13, 20 and 27th and August 3, 10, 17, and 24 from 4:30-5:30 pm. A junior version of our popular Inklings program, now for ages 13-16yrs! BYOCB (Bring your own colouring book) to this FREE, drop-in program or choose one of our intricate pictures to get started. Professional markers provided!Planning to watch a lot of movies this summer? Why not join our league and review some flicks with us! The League will be given a list of 7 movies, 1 assigned for each week of the program. At each program, we will discuss and review the movie (while eating yummy popcorn!) Ages 16-22yrs - for more info and to register send us an email.
Dungeons and Dragons: Mondays, July 4, 11, 18, and 25 and August 8, 15, 22, 29, 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. in the teen section. Cost $8 per 8 week session. Teens, ages 15-22, are invited to learn D&D with teen experts each week. Please register to join the game. Dwarves, kobolds, thieves, rangers, DMs, barbarians and rest are all welcome to play. Monthly prizes and weekly snacks provided. Email to register.
Dungeons and
Dragons Apprentice: Tuesdays, August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. in
the teen section. Cost $8 per 8 week session. D&D Apprentice is for tween and teens, ages 12-15. They are invited to learn D&D with teen
experts each week. Please register to join the game. Monthly prizes and
weekly snacks provided. Email to register.
For any additional questions contact us today by email or phone (705-325- 3552 ext 212).