May Events for Teens
Animé Club
Tuesday, May 21, 3:30 to 5:30 PM, Sohier Room
Watch animé, eat snacks, and have fun.
Pizza and a Movie
Thursday, May 23, 3:45 to 6:00 PM, Sohier Room
Join us for free pizza and a movie based on a great YA book. This is a story of a boy from a small Southern town who meets a mysterious new girl, Lena. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Not sure what movie this is? Email babin@noblenet.org or call 978-921-6062 to find out.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Friday, May 31, 3:30 to 4:30 PM, Staff Conference Room
The TAB meets once a month to help Allison with planning programs for teens, selecting books, and more. Free food is always provided. Want to join? Get an application in the library or click here to print one out.
17th Annual Teen Poetry Contest
The winners of the 17th Annual Teen Poetry Contest were announced at the Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. The winners are as follows:
Middle School Division
Honorable Mentions (in no particular order):
John Torchiana for “In Defense of the Red-tailed Hawk”
Meaghan Robichaud for “Galaxies Away”
Oliver Zmetrovich for “Ode to the Donut”
Nick Woods for “Dunking” and ALSO for “Grilled Cheese”
Freddy Biebesheimer for “The Owl”
Andrew Kushnir for “Ode to a Cheeseburger”
Matthew Jones for “The Platypus”
Andi Amidon for “Under the Looking Glass”
Grace Bertagna for “Parachute Man”
Third Place
Moriah Murphy-Thornley for “Cursive’s Waves”
Second Place
Tookie Wilson for “Ode to the Toaster”
First Place
Rebecca Jones for “I Drew a Picture”
High School Division
Honorable Mentions (in no particular order):
Joslyn Jenkins for “Look at You”
Henry Mitchell for “Nihilism”
Sarah McEleney for “Shopping”
Emily Auday for “Wild Ones”
Charlie Mitchell for “Midwest Breakfast, Last Winter”
Alex Mitchell for “Avoiding the Slush on Butman Street”
Laura Koch for “The Historian”
Dakota Young for “There Are No Child-Sized Parachutes”
Isabelle Rabin for “David” and “Mimi”
Third Place
Gillie Carlson for “Old Sweater”
Second Place
Nora Sullivan for “Straight Backed Words”
First Place
Isabelle Skillen for “Cigarette”
Congratulations to all!
Summer Reading “Beneath the Surface”
Sneak Peek
It’s only May, but we’re already thinking about summer! We have some awesome programs coming up, including a manga workshop, henna tattoos, yoga class, spirit animals workshop, and more. Watch this space for all the details — coming soon!
