2014 Teen Read Week!!

2014 Teen Read Week is almost here! 

Teen Read Week is a national event held at libraries across the country to celebrate reading and encourage teens to be regular library users.

In honor of the event, we'll be celebrating with an awesome craft and activity program on Tuesday, October 14 @ 5:30 PM.

We'll also have a week-long book trivia contest with a chance to win a prize, and a special READ OFF YOUR FINES event! Come into the library and for every 15 minutes you read, 50 cents will be taken off your fines!!

What are you waiting for?! Get reading!!! 

Open to teens in grades 6-12.

So close......

The tension is almost KILLING West Caldwell Public Library staff as they select our Teen Summer Reading Program winners!

TEEN SUMMER READING PROGRAM: FINAL SCIENCE TRIVIA QUESTION!!!

All summer long, we've been posting science Trivia Questions on our blog and Facebook page for our Teen Summer Reading Program.....THIS WEEK IS OUR FINAL QUESTION!!!

SCIENCE TRIVIA CHALLENGE: FINAL QUESTION! 

Who invented the jet engine?

If you are a West Caldwell resident between 12-18 years old, send the answer with your name, email and grade in school to wcalref@westcaldwell.bccls.org and be entered into a drawing for great prizes!!

Congrats to the winner of the WEEK 6 Science Trivia Challenge! The correct answer to the question "What is the longest bone in the human body?" is the femur (thighbone)! 

Don't Forget To Turn In Those Summer Reading Program Tickets!

Our Teen Summer Reading Program Finale Party is next Wednesday, August 6, but all of your Summer Reading Program prize tickets need to be turned in by MONDAY, AUGUST 4.

Drop them off at the Reference Desk at the West Caldwell Public Library before then for a chance to win AWESOME prizes!!!

TEEN SUMMER READING PROGRAM: SCIENCE TRIVIA QUESTION 5

All summer long, we'll be posting science Trivia Questions every week on our blog and Facebook page for our Teen Summer Reading Program.

SCIENCE TRIVIA CHALLENGE: QUESTION 5

What is the largest non-prehistoric fish in the world?

If you are a West Caldwell resident between 12-18 years old, send the answer with your name, email and grade in school to wcalref@westcaldwell.bccls.org and be entered into a drawing for great prizes!!


Congrats to the winner of the WEEK 4 Science Trivia Challenge! The correct answer to the question "Which part of the Earth lies between the outer core and the crust?" is the mantle! 

Beat the Heat This Tuesday!

Summer heat driving you nuts? Save your sanity and come to our Beat the Heat Game Night on Tuesday, July 22 at 5:30 PM! 

We'll have board games, card games, and Wii games. Learn how to make your own catapult and enter our catapult challenge for prizes! 

Sign up by clicking the link below or calling 973-226-5441. 

http://bccls.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails.aspx?EventId=14641&lib=149

Open to teens in grades 6-12. 

Part of our 2014 Teen Summer Reading Program. Sign-up today!! 

TEEN SUMMER READING PROGRAM: SCIENCE TRIVIA QUESTION 3

All summer long, we'll be posting science Trivia Questions every week on our blog and Facebook page for our Teen Summer Reading Program.

SCIENCE TRIVIA CHALLENGE: QUESTION 3

Diamonds are a form of which chemical element?

If you are a West Caldwell resident between 12-18 years old, send the answer with your name, email and grade in school to wcalref@westcaldwell.bccls.org and be entered into a drawing for great prizes!!


Congrats to the winner of the WEEK 2 Science Trivia Challenge! The correct answer to the question "Which part of the eye has a color and surrounds the pupil?" is the Iris!

Teen Summer Reading Program Prizes!

Have you signed up for the Teen Summer Reading Program? What are you waiting for?! There's prizes to be won!

For every book you read or audiobook you listen to, you can turn in a ticket for a chance to win. The more tickets you submit, the greater your chances of winning awesome prizes........so sign-up TODAY!

(And yes, those ARE a new pair of Beats Solo 2.0 Headphones!!)

Are You Ready for the 2014 Teen Summer Reading Program?!

This summer, you can sign up for the West Caldwell Public Library Summer Reading Program and read or listen to GREAT books, participate in FANTASTIC events, and be eligible to win AWESOME prizes!

SIGN UP STARTS JUNE 23! Check back for more info about programs, events and contests. 

It's Guaranteed to SPARK A REACTION All Summer Long!

DON'T MISS OUT! 

OPEN TO TEENS IN GRADES 6-12.

Our Shakespeare Poster Contest Winner!

Congratulations to our Shakespeare Poster Contest winner Nina Butterly! Her graphic interpretation of Othello is amazing!