Super Smash Bros. Brawl @ Fairfield

Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 11:39 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tourney
at the Fairfield Lane Library
Teens ages 13 - 18 won’t want to miss the Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tourney at the Fairfield Lane Library on Saturday, April 18, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Pit your favorite characters against each other in this Wii Brawl. Winners will be inducted into the LaneTeenZone [...]

Assimilating the Book winners

Monday, 30 March 2009, 14:20 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Thanks to everyone who participated in this contest.  We know you’re reading the books, and hope you found other nifty books to read during this time.
Faifield’s winner: Anna M.
Oxford’s winner: Katie C.
Please pick up your “cache of bytes” prizes at your location.

Watch the Movie, Read the Book!

Thursday, 26 March 2009, 12:09 | Category : Books, Movies & DVDs
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It’s been a pretty good time for teen books being made into movies, and with big hits like Twilight we can probably expect even more.  I thought I’d post a few of the books that are being made into movies, as well as some that have already been done.

The Lane Library Presents the 7th Annual Teen Art Contest

Calling all teen artists ages 13-18!  Do you enjoy drawing, sculpting, photography, or other types of art?  Here is your chance to show off your artistic talents.  Enter the Lane Library’s seventh annual Our Own Art teen art contest beginning Monday, March 16.  Entry forms and details are available at all Lane Library locations.  Entries [...]

Life after Twilight

Thursday, 12 March 2009, 11:31 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Recommendations
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You’ve read all the books, you’ve seen the movie and you desperate for something to read until the new movie, New Moon, comes out in November.  Fear not!  Here are some books that will keep the desperation at bay…

SAT/ACT Math Review

Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 15:33 | Category : Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Getting ready for the big test? Mathematical expert, Ing Wan Steiner, will provide practice examples and show you tips to work out problems faster, which is a key to higher test scores.  Don’t forget to bring your calculator!
Fairfield Library: Saturday, March 24, 2:00-3:00
To register, call 858-3238, ext. 217
Hamilton Library: Thursday, March 19, 7:00-8:00
To register, call [...]

Assimilating the Book

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 20:02 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Get into spring with our new reading contest!  Travel to the future by reading science and technology books from Monday, March 2 through Friday March 27.  Fill out and turn in an entry form to your local Lane Library for your chance to win a cache of bytes.  Winners will be announced on March 30.
Entry [...]

April @ Hamilton

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 19:47 | Category : Books, Games, Homework Help, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Here’s the new line-up of stuff to do at Hamilton this month:

The Sky is the Limit
Join us as we celebrate Earth Day!  Susan Hershberger, the chair elect of the of the Cincinnati American Chemistry Society, will be talking about local scientists, provide hands on experiments, and show how chemistry affects the world around us.  The [...]