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smart program idea for teens

Posted in cool project, teens on June 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This week, Darren Thompson at the Blue Island Public Library in Illinois posted on pub-lib about a teen program he runs at the library:
“We host a program called ‘Passport to ____,’ where the teens pick a different country each month and we visit that country using Google Earth, offer dishes from that country (cooked either [...]

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“La Paz es Posible” – The September Project at La Biblioteca Centro Lincoln in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Posted in argentina, art exhibit, art workshop, public library, teens, tagged , on August 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Last year, La Biblioteca Centro Lincoln in Buenos Aires, Argentina collaborated with El Instituto Cultural Argentino Norteamericano, or ICANA, to produce “Puertas Abiertas,” a multi-dimensioned series of events designed to appreciate and enjoy global languages, food, and culture. It was a huge hit.

This year, La Biblioteca Centro Lincoln is working with ICANA Centro and ICANA [...]

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September Project events for children, teens, and adults at all eight branches of Arapahoe (CO) Library District

Posted in children, community collaboration, discussion, film screening, library system, music, public library, public talk, resources, teens, voter education, voter registration, youth on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

All eight branches of the Arapahoe Library District, a public library system serving more than 200,000 residents living in Arapahoe County and other major suburban counties that make up the greater metropolitan area surrounding Denver, Colorado, are participating in this year’s September Project in a big way. It’s exciting when entire library systems get involved [...]

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kids, know your rights! – a free electronic publication

Posted in reading list, resources, teens, youth on July 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »

planning a september project event for teens? consider using kids, know your rights! a young person’s guide to intellectual freedom, a four-page electronic publication that can be downloaded for free.

using kid-friendly language, the brochure is divided into six sections: 1) a brief introduction to the history and importance of intellectual freedom in the US; 2) [...]

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