Flex Your Brain Muscles, Pt. VII

Monday, 28 July 2008, 10:32 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Now with three times as many Roman Numerals!
Here is this week’s teaser.  As always, let your local teen librarian know you have the answer and you get a bonus entry in the summer reading program.
What starts with an E, ends with an E and usually contains only one letter?

Entertain Your Brain: Teen Summer Reading Program

Thursday, 24 July 2008, 11:28 | Category : Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Teen SRP entry form
Entertain Your Brain компютриSummer Reading Program
June 1 - August 15
This summer, teens ages 13 - 18 are invited to “Entertain Your Brain” at the Lane Libraries where you could win a digital camera (courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Libraries)! For every 3 hours spent reading or every program you attend, [...]

Movie update!

Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 12:05 | Category : Books, Movies & DVDs
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I posted some time ago about teen books being made into movies. Here’s a trailer for one! Let’s hope this works…

Read the book first!

Flex Your Brain Muscles, Part the Sixth

Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 8:39 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Remember, if you think you have the answer run it by your local teen librarian to get an extra entry for the summer reading program!
Four men sat down to play. They played all night till break of day. They played for gold and not for fun. With separate scores for everyone. When they had come [...]

Flex Your Brain Muscles Pt. 5

Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 9:25 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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There is a clothing store in Bartlesville. The owner has devised his own method of pricing items. A vest costs $20, socks cost $25, a tie costs $15 and a blouse costs $30. Using the method, how much would a pair of underwear cost?
Think you know the answer? Tell your teen librarian! If you’re right, [...]

The Hunt is Coming….

Thursday, 10 July 2008, 10:19 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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The Hunt is Coming…
Teens aged 13-18 are invited to take the challenge of the Lane Teen Librarians.  Compete against other teens to see who can hunt for information the fastest. 
Fairfield - Wednesday, July 23, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Hamilton - Thursday, July 24, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Oxford - Friday, August 8, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
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Flex Your Brain Muscles Pt.4

Monday, 7 July 2008, 16:17 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Here’s this week’s exciting installment.
Jake is very odd. He likes balloons, but does not like parties! He likes books, but does not like reading! He likes weeds, but does not like flowers! He likes swimming, but does not like water! Does he like towns or villages?

Fifith Annual Toshokan Fest at the Fairfield Lane Library

Tuesday, 1 July 2008, 17:37 | Category : Anime, Lane Libraries News, Manga & Graphic Novels, Movies & DVDs, Music, Programs & Events
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The Lane Libraries invite teens 13 - 18 to celebrate all things Japanese during the fifth annual Toshokan Fest at the Fairfield Lane Public Library on Saturday, July 19 from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  The Cincinnati Go Club will join us to demonstrate the ancient Japanese game Go.  There will be Tokyo Pop music, [...]