Level Up! Your Week
Create your own adventure.
Did you know that you can make up your own activities for the Level Up! game card? If you want to read six books this summer, you can! If you want to paint, do something nice for a friend, play some new video games, go for a lot of walks...you can!
Kirsten loves to read, so she is totally going to read six books this summer. Want even more ideas for what you can do to complete your game card? Check out our Resources for Teens page.
(Interested in the book she is reading in the photo? Find it here.)
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This List is On Fire (Because Dragons!)
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This week’s featured Book Ballots title, Fireborne, is an exciting tale involving dragons. We’ve made a list of more books that feature our favorite fire-breathing monsters, but if you want even more check out this list from Book Riot.
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Prophecies, the FBI, assassins, and dragons all mix in this story about a family who has to hire a dragon to help them on their farm.
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Smuggler Prudence’s whole life gets turned upside down when she is rescued from enforcers by a cybernetic dragon.
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The throne is filled by the royal house whose champion wins the Trial. Normally, those who train for years are sent to compete, but this time it’s outcasts who will answer the Call.
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When Tess’s family tries to have her become a nun for something she’s done in the past, she cuts her hair and sets out on the road to find somewhere she can truly belong.
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Get Ready for Book Ballots!
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Prep for Teen Read Month in October by checking out some of this year's Book Ballots titles! Find 'em all on our website!
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Upcoming Events
- Do Rad Things: Skateboard Art – In this online program, join artist Mark Rivard to create your own visual creation on a skateboard using Sharpies! Pick up supplies at your local library, then sign into an online class on August 6, 7, or 8 to work with Mark on your project.
- Teen Trivia Night: Stranger Things – Put your knowledge of Stranger Things to the test! Join Stillwater Public Library online on July 23 to play trivia. Prizes will be awarded to the winners! Registration is required to receive the link to Zoom and attend the program.
- Virtual D&D Club – Join us every Monday through August 31 for an online campaign with Dungeons and Dragons! Players will need dice, a players handbook, and a good understanding of the rules to play. Learn more and register on our website.
- Take and Make: Plushie Party – Learn how to stitch your own felt plushie! Call your local branch to schedule a pickup of supplies for this fun, at home project.
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