Teens

Upcoming Events

Advance Reading Copy (ARC) Club
All Day at Online

Manga and Anime Club
Saturday, May 19th, 2:00 - 3:30 pm at Nellie McClung Branch

Youth Advisory Council (YAC)
Saturday, June 2nd, 4:00 - 5:00 pm at Saanich Centennial Branch

Teens

Check out our current events calendar for spring programs.

Summer registration begins June 15.

Whether you're looking for volunteer opportunities, a chance to show off your book review skills, or just some fun stuff to do, we've got a program for you!

	Smarty Pants Contest The Book Week Smarty-Pants Contest has closed. Curious about the quiz answers? Click here.
	Stellar Book Review Contest Congratulations to Jake21 and librarylover101 who are our lucky prize winners! You have each won a $25 gift certificate to the store of your choice. Contact teens@gvpl.ca to claim your prizes. Thanks to everyone who reviewed books from the 2011/2012 Stellar Book Award nominee list.
	Steampunk Challenge You are cordially invited to take our Steampunk Challenge, an online scavenger hunt that will take you on a jolly good tour of library resources.
	Advance Reading Copy Club Be the first to get all the new books -- before they come out in stores or hit the library shelves. Submit a review and you get to keep the book. Sign up today!
	Hunger Games Movie Contest Four weeks of trivia challenges from February 16 to March 16. The winners have been chosen and have been contacted. Thank you to all the Tributes who participated.
	Volunteer at the Library We've got great volunteer opportunities this spring, including our Reading Buddies program, Tech Buddies program, and Youth Advisory Council (YAC). You can also earn volunteer hours with our new Knit Wits program!
	More Teen Programs to Explore Wondering what else is going on at the library for teens? Check out all the teen programs and register using our online calendar. We're always looking for new ideas, so send us your suggestions for great new programs! Here are the instructions for those attending our Knit Wits program.
	Visit our Teen Zones Looking for a place to study or hang out? GVPL Teen Zones are reserved for you! Read about the 2011 teen survey that evaluated our teen spaces in the Teen Zone Survey Report (PDF).
	Teen Summer Writing Contest Thank you to our teen writers for all their fabulous poetry and short stories. This year's winners were celebrated at our Writing Reception in October -- be sure to check out the photos! Stay tuned for next year's writing extravaganza!
	Borrow Books, Music, Games & More! We have video games, graphic novels, and DVDs available, plus free downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks. Is there something great we should buy? We welcome your suggestions for purchase. Be sure to check out our GVPL Recommends for Teens booklists for some great staff suggestions! Our latest booklist can be seen below.