Teen MONOPOLY® Tournament

The Buena Park Library District will be holding a MONOPOLY® tournament for teens on Saturday, July 5th from 12:30-4:30p.m. Prizes will be awarded to tournament winners.

Wii Sports for Teens!

The Buena Park Library District will be holding a Wii Sports event for teens on Tuesday, July 1st from 6:30 -7:45p.m. Teens will be able to participate in Wii tennis, bowling, and boxing. Refreshments will be served.

Melissa Green to Perform at the Buena Park Library District

On Monday, June 30th, the Buena Park Library District will present musician Melissa Green. Melissa will play the guitar and sing upbeat, interactive, original and traditional songs from her album Here We Go, as well as, singing along to picture books. This is a musical treat for children and their families. The show begins at 7:00 p.m., so come early, seating is limited.

Model Making Workshop for Children and Teens

The Buena Park Library District will be having a model making workshop on Saturday, June 28th, 2008 in the library’s auditorium for children, teens and their parents. All model builders must be accompanied by a parent in order to participate. All supplies needed to build the models will be available free of charge to workshop participants. Sign-up in the Children’s Area for one of the three workshop times—1:30, 2:30, or 3:30. For more information, call the Library at 714-826-4100 ext. 126.

Teen UNO Tournament to be Held at the Buena Park Library District

The Buena Park Library District will be holding a UNO tournament for teens on Friday, June 27th from 2:00-3:30p.m. Prizes will be awarded to tournament winners.

Teen Game-a-Thon to be Held at the Buena Park Library District

The Buena Park Library District will be holding a game-a-thon for teens on Tuesday, June 24th from 6:30 -7:45p.m. Teens will be able to participate in both video and board games. Refreshments will be served.

Buster Balloon Show at the Buena Park Library District

On Monday, June 23rd, the Buena Park Library District, located at 7150 La Palma Ave., is hosting "The Buster Balloon Show". This show is a frenzied and frantic blend of balloon twisting madness and vaudeville style comedy. The show begins at 7:00 p.m., so come early, seating is limited.

Summer Reading Programs for All Ages

The Buena Park Library District will be hosting three Summer Reading Programs for children, teens, and adults this summer. Children, ages 2 to 12, are invited to join the Catch the Reading Bug summer reading club for a summer filled with reading, prizes, entertainment, and fun. Teens, ages 12 through 18, can participate in Reading: Your Passport to Adventure, the summer reading club especially for teens that includes reading, prizes, game tournaments, a magic workshop and more. Adults, 18 and over, have their own summer reading club, Mission Read: Explore Your World, where they have a chance to win one of seven great gift baskets.

Sign-ups for the Teen Summer Reading Club begin June 20th, 2008 with a kick-off celebration from 2:00-4:00pm. The Children and Adult Summer Reading Clubs begin June 21st, 2008 with a kick-off celebration for the children from 2:00-4:00pm. On Monday evenings all summer long, the Library will host special entertainment programs for families including magicians, a juggler, music, and more. Teens will have a chance to participate in a variety of video and board game tournaments, as well as, a special after-hours Amazing Race on August 16th, 2008. All reading clubs continue through August 23rd, 2008.

For more information, call the library at 714-826-4100, visit our website at www.buenaparklibrary.org or visit us at 7150 La Palma Avenue in Buena Park.