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2950 Learning Campus Dr
Bettendorf IA 52722
563-344-4175
John Gillette, YA Librarian: jgillette@bettendorf.org

Special Events for Teens

Click here to see the Library's Calendar of Events.
All programs are free, and are open to students in middle and high school.

Meet John Gillette / Video Game Night
Saturday, February 9th, 2008  1:00 - 4:00 PM
Middle and high school students are invited to come to the Library to meet John Gillette, our new young adult librarian. We'll have some snacks, play some video games (DDR, Guitar Hero 3, WiiSports), and hang out. No registration necessary. Bring a freind!
Location: Junior League Program Room

You Tube Video Contest
Please have the videos uploaded to the YouTube group by March 8th. 
Create a 3-5 minute video on the theme of Why I Love My Library –or– create an alternate ending or scene of your favorite book.  Use your cell phone, your camera, or video camera.  Be creative- use your family, friends, pets, or yourself to star in the video.  Work alone or with a team of up to 5 people.  Be spontaneous or be scripted.  Just keep it fun and appropriate for library viewers.  Then put on your red carpet clothes and come to the Premiere Party at the Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre in Davenport!

See the flyer for more details!

Role Playing Group
Saturdays, 1:00 - 4:00
Join a game already in progress, or bring your own group to join us. We're looking for good adventures and great times. Currently Playing D20 System Role Playing Games (such as Dungeons and Dragons v.3.5). For more information, call 344-4188 or stop by the youth services desk. No registration required.

Anime/Manga Club
Thursday, February 7, 2008
We're scheduled to watch episodes 1 and 2 of Negima, rate TVPG. Click here for more information about Negima.Join the Bettendorf Public Library's Anime/Manga club. We'll watch anime, share our favorite mangas, make suggestions for the Library to purchase, and discuss all things related to Japanese animation and comics.

Click here to see the Library's Calendar of Events.
All programs are free, and are open to students in middle and high school.