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Teen Advisory Board meetings take place once a month September through May at each of the libraries in Monroe County. New members are always welcome! Click here for all the info.
Young Adult Services
Associated Libraries of Monroe County
Contact:
Mary Ann Lewis
570-421-0800 x40
teenlibr@yahoo.com
Eastern Monroe Public Library
1002 North Ninth St.
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Teen
Advisory
Board
Get involved! Give teens a voice @ your library!
What
is TAB?
Teen Advisory Board is a group of young adults who take an active role
at their public library.
TAB members:
• Help select books & other library materials
• Help plan programs and events for teens
• Review & discuss books, movies, & music
• Have fun! (and snacks, too!)
Who
can join?
Students in grades 7-12
How
to join:
Just come to a meeting! If you’d like to be on an e-mail reminder
list, send an e-mail to: teenlibr@yahoo.com
Please include your name, grade, library, and phone #
Contact person:
Mary Ann Lewis
Young Adult Services Librarian
570-421-0800 x40
Sponsored by the Associated Libraries of Monroe County
When does TAB meet?
Barrett Paradise
Friendly Library: TAB meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
from 6:30-7:30pm.
2011-12 dates:
Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 8, Dec. 13, Jan. 10,
Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 10, and May 8.
Clymer Library:
TAB meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 6:30-7:30pm.
2011-12 dates:
Sept. 20, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Dec. 20, Jan. 17, Feb.
21, Mar. 20, Apr. 17, and May 15.
Eastern Monroe
Public Library: TAB meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month
at the Hughes Library from 7-8pm.
2011-12 dates:
Sept. 21, Oct. 19, Nov. 16, Dec. 21, Jan. 18, Feb. 15,
Mar. 21, Apr. 18, and May 16.
Pocono Mountain
Public Library: TAB meets on the 2nd Monday of each month from
6:30-7:30pm.
2011-12 dates:
Sept. 12, Oct. 10 (Columbus Day), Nov. 14, Dec. 12, Jan. 9, Feb. 13, Mar.
12, Apr. 9 (Spring Recess), and May 14.
Western Pocono
Community Library: Please call the library (992-7934) for meeting
dates for TAB.
Check out free downloadable audio books available through the public libraries! Just click on your library's website (links are at the top of this page) and look for the eAudio link.
Internet Safety
How much do you really know about Internet safety? Check
out the info for teens at Netsmartz.org
Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online is designed for parents, but is very informative for teens, too. Take a look!
Teen
Works
Find out more about the program that gives small grants to teens
doing community service projects throughout Monroe County.
Get involved in your community! Check out Youth Infusion, a great opportunity for teens!
Wanna spit? Urban Mountain Voices offers workshops and performance opportunities for area teens interested in Slam Poetry. Click for details.