2009-12-04 / Community

Garden City Library News

What’s Up For Young Adults At The Library? Twilight Available on Book, Audio,

and DVD through the Library

Have you seen the latest Stephenie Meyer movie New Moon, based on the second book in the popular Twilight Saga? Whether you’ve see the film or are planning to see it during the holiday season, you can catch up on reading or listening to the Meyer’s other books in the series by visiting the YA Room at the Library. All four books in the Twilight series, which are also all available on audio, as well as the DVD of the first movie Twilight are available to borrow through the Garden City Library.

Rocking Eve of New Year’s Eve

Welcome in 2010 a little early with your friends at the Library! Come enjoy Rocking Eve of New Year’s Eve on Wednesday, December 30th at 7:30PM. A DJ will provide the music to enjoy and to dance. Refreshments will be served. There will be prizes and a “count-down.” So, wear your party clothes and toast in the New Year, and the new decade with some sparkling cider and noise makers. Registration begins on Tuesday, December, 15th and may be done through the Library’s online calendar system Eventkeeper by clicking on Calendar of Events on the website at www.gardencitypl.org.

Live Homework Help

The Garden City Library subscribes to Tutor.com, an after school homework help center. Children in grades K - 12 (or their parents) can connect with a “live” tutor for expert help in Math, Science, Social Studies and English daily from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. In the Library, simply click the link on the Library website, enter grade level and subject area and you are connected to an expert! To access the site from home, go to www.gardencitypl.org, enter your library card number when prompted, and then follow the easy directions.

Young adult programs are for students in Grade 6-12 and priority is given to Garden City Library cardholders. Registration for young adults may now be done through the Library’s new online calendar system Eventkeeper, which may be reached 24/7 by clicking on Calendar of Events on the website at www.gardencitypl.org. Funding for these programs is provided by The Friends of The Garden City Public Library.

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