Bonner Springs City Library » Teens

National Library Week Bookmark Contest

Erica — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:51:44 +0000

Create your own story about the Bonner Springs City Library! Tell us your story about the library in pictures using crayons, watercolors, markers, charcoals or paint to create an original bookmark. (No computer generated images, please.) Make it wonderful and colorful!

Artists from preschool to age 18 are invited to participate. Details and entry forms will be available at the library beginning Wednesday, February 1. All entries are due by Wednesday, February 29.

Beginning March 8 – March 28, Library patrons will vote on their favorites and winners will be announced during National Library Week, April 8 to 14.

Teenopolis – Intermediate Origami Workshop

Erica — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:58:28 +0000

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Thursday, February 23
6:00-7:30pm
Grades 6-12

Move beyond the basics of origami with Ms. Lynn. You’ll learn to fold more complex shapes in the ancient Japanese art of paper folding

Sign up at the library!

Teenopolis – Hunger Games Party

Katy — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:13:08 +0000

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Hunger Games Party
Thursday, March 22
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Stay tuned for more information from the Library

Teenopolis – Red & Green Food Tasting

Erica — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:30:05 +0000

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Grades 6-12
Thursday, December 1
6-7:30 pm

Peggy Boyd of 4-H is back for the final fall program in our Food in the Library series.
This time we will be sampling all sorts of red and green foods.
Food in the Library is a partnership with 4-H.

Sign up at the library.

Teenopolis – You Know the Grill

Erica — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 19:43:38 +0000

Grades 6-12
Thursday, October 27
6:00-7:30

Peggy Boyd of 4-H is back for the second in our Food in the Library Series.
This time we will be sampling some yummy foods on the grill.

Food in the Library is a partnership with 4-H

Sign up at the library.

Teenopolis – All About Apples Tasting Party

Katy — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:46:04 +0000

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Grades 6-12
Thursday, September 29th
6:00-7:30pm

Apples are in season. Peggy Boyd 4-H will be here for the first program of our Food in the Library series this fall for teens. Sample lots of apples prepared in ways you may have never dreamed of.

Food in the Library is a partnership with 4-H.

Sign up at the Library!

State Library Floating Playaway Collection

Erica — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:47:07 +0000

The Kansas State Library has created a floating collection of Playaway audiobooks to be placed at the Bonner Springs City Library.

Those audiobooks remain the property of the State Library but are available to Bonner Springs patrons for check-out or hold.

Search our catalog for “floating playaway” for a list of available titles, or a ask a friendly librarian for further information.

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins

Erica — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:06:18 +0000

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins for all ages on May 31!

Tuesday, May 31 is the first day to sign-up. Stop by the library to get your Summer Reading materials.

But you can’t start reading until June 4!

For more information about Summer Reading click here.

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

Erica — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:11:07 +0000

All ages
Saturday, June 4
10:30am -12 noon

Kick-off summer reading with Mad Science and their amazing program Journey Around the World Through Scientist Eyes. Learn about scientists from different parts of the world and learn what “Sparked the Imagination” thanks to science and the experiments they experienced.

Space is limited so arrive early for a great seat. Room capacity is 80!

Sign up for July special programs begins June 17.

Teenopolis – International Games & Tourist Tiles

Erica — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:43:03 +0000

Must have completed grades 6-12
Monday, June 6
2:00-3:30pm

Jet off to a foreign land as we play some international travel games. Then make some souvenir tourist tiles.

Sign up at the library, limit of 20!