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Teen Advisory Board – 1st Meeting!

Past Event ....... January 19th — 2 PM

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Love the library? LPL wants YOUR help in making the library an even better place for teens (ages 13-19). Come out to the very first meeting of the Teen Advisory Board to learn how you can make a difference at … continues …

WrestleMania Reading Challenge Winners Announced!

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Congratulations to the winners of this year’s WrestleMania Reading Challenge! We will be submitting the letters written by each 1st place winner into the national contest. If your name is listed below, please stop by the 2nd floor desk to claim … continues …

WrestleMania Reading Challenge SMACKDOWN!

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Calling all WWE fans in grades 5-12! There are still two weeks left to enter  the WrestleMania Reading Challenge (Click HERE for entry form!). Need a little extra help putting the smackdown on your letter to a WWE Superstar? We’ve … continues …

Teen Summer Reading Here

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Beginning on June 13th, teenagers (ages 13-18) will have a weekly chance to win great prizes — simply by reading 3 or more hours per week. The library wants to encourage teenagers to keep up with their reading during the … continues …

Spoken Word & Movement Workshop w/ National Poetry Slam Winner

Past Event ....... April 25th, 2012 — 3:30

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  Teenagers only!   Join Marc Bamuthi Joseph (2-time National Poetry Slam Winner) for a Spoken Word & Movement workshop. Everyone who comes gets a free ticket to his peformance the next day at the Lewiston Armory.  Tell your friends: … continues …

Spoken Word Performance

Past Event ....... January 20th, 2012 — 5pm

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Maine-based spoken word artists offer a program of entertaining poetry, hip-hop, and performance. Registration forms for the Perform Your Mind youth workshops will be on hand for High-School students interested in honing their spoken-word skills. This program is free and aimed … continues …

PROGRAM CANCELLED! — Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Past Event ....... January 12th, 2012 — 3:30pm

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Due to today’s storm, this program has been cancelled.  Teens (and adults) interested in seeing Bamuthi are urged to attend his free staged reading of “red, black & GREEN: a blues” on Friday, Jan 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the … continues …

Film Premiere: Kids of the World

Past Event ....... September 30th, 2011 — 6:00 p.m.

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Round Point Movies and the Downtown Education Collaborative (DEC) present the new movie, Kids of the World: 11 Kids, 4 Stories, 1 park,” on Friday, Sept 30th at 6:00 p.m. in the Library’s Callahan Hall.  The film was shot and … continues …

Dinaw Mengestu Literacy and Community Workshop

Past Event ....... April 26th, 2011 — 4:00 pm

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Tuesday, April 26 at 4:00 p.m. in the Couture Room, noted Ethiopian-American novelist Dinaw Mengestu will be presenting a class/workshop on writing about the immigrant experience.  The program is open to high school and college students; it is free and no … continues …

Teens create banner answering question: Who Am I?

Past Event ....... February 15th, 2011 — 3:30 pm

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Today the Lewiston Public Library will be starting an ongoing project to create a giant banner for the Teen Room with a theme of self-identity in the Lewiston-Auburn community! Young adults ages 13 and up are invited to take part … continues …