Saturday, October 13, 2007

Join the Hunt!

Okay, You asked for a way to play online, so here it is!

Below are 8 pictures from all four branches of the Oshawa Public Libraries.

Send your answers along with your name, age, grade, and phone number to me at
lwilliams@oshawalibrary.on.ca.

Get 5 right and you'll be entered for a chance at a special $50 Oshawa Centre Gift Card and Prize Pack open only to online entries.


Good Luck!





















Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Teen Read Week

Join The Hunt!

October 14-20


How Do you Join? Simple, you just need to pick up an entry form next week. There will be posters up with pictures of your branch's mascot. You will have to figure out where those pictures were taken and write the answers on your entry form. That's it! You'll get a small gift for entering and a chance to win the $50 Gift Card and Prize Pack.
The Hunted!
McLaughlin Branch

Legends Centre Branch

Jess Hann Branch


Northview Branch











Thursday, August 02, 2007

August Events @ the Library

Reading Rants: A Book Club for Teens
Monday, August 13 at 3:30 pm
McLaughlin Branch - Auditorium
Book: Carmen by Carole Frechette.
The book is available at the Readers Advisory Desk at the McLaughlin Branch

Craft It! ~ Funkadelic
Friday, August 10 at 2:30 pm
McLaughlin Branch - Auditorium
Get your funk on and celebrate the 60s. Tie Dye and Hippy Waves will make you groovy this summer! Teens ages 12-18. Free Registration at any branch.

Teen Craft Expo
Tuesday, August 14 at 2:00 pm
Northview Branch
Join us for an afternoon of crafty fun. It's a whole lot more than scissors and glue. Teens ages 12-18. Free Registration at any branch beginning August 7.

What Every Babysitter Should Know
Friday, August 17, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
McLaughlin Branch - Auditorium
$50 Fee
Join St. John Ambulance for this all day course that will prepare you for a great school year job. Registration at any branch.

The Amazing Race
Tuesday, August 21 at 2:00 pm
Legends Centre Branch
A scavenger hunt with a library and Legends Centre twist. Prizes!! Teens ages 12-18. Free tickets available beginning August 14.

Teen Game Night
Tuesday, August 21 at 7:00 pm
Jess Hann Branch
Teen Games comes to Jess Hann. Come lay down some riffs with PS 2's Guitar Hero II. Then try your hand at some of our classic board games and card games. Teens ages 12-18. Free registration at any branch beginning August 7.

Eat It!
Tuesday, August 28 at 3:00 pm
McLaughlin Branch - Auditorium
Join us for food and fun as we celebrate the end of our Get Lost Programme! Make your own candy sushi and no fuss fudge, or sample some pizza from local spots. We'll have games and more all available at this end of summer event.

* Get Lost Participants - Can't make it to an event? No Problem, you can replace any event slot on your game card with a Book Review!