Thursday, July 24, Yvonne Patterson brought her amazing flock of exotic birds to the library. Gizmo, the talking parrot, took a tour around youth services drumming up business and saying things like "hello" and "I love you". There was a...

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1. Get your Oz Island Teen Second Life account one of two ways:
   1. Apply on line at http://www.tscpl.org/teens/section/second_lifers.
   2. See Jean at the YA desk.

“I support learning”, declared Steve Waddell, during the Transforming with Technology program.  Waddell, CEO of I Support Learning, Inc. and former improvisational performer entertained teens with the message Video Games and the Power of the Story. 

Come celebrate the end of the Summer Reading program with live music and free food!  Local talent Dustin Silverman and Corey Swagerty will be playing an all acoustic set.  All ages are welcome to come listen and hang out. A couple new songs may be...

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Video Games and the Power of the Story.  July 17 2:00-4:00 Marvin Auditorium 101BC.
Chance to win an ipod shuffle & itunes card donated by the Support Learning Foundation.  Winner must be 13-17 years old.

This is an interactive workshop where teens will learn importance of the story, the character creation and the tension which makes video games engaging and compelling.