FLYP Reading Logs and Teen Summer Reading Program Bookmark Reviews are available for pickup. Both Summer Reading Programs run June 16 - August 3 with the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library providing $2000 worth of Scholastic book prizes for both programs. Thank you, Friends!

Teen Summer Reading Program: Ponte Vedra
June 17 - August 3
We encourage all rising 6th-12th graders to stop by the Reference Desk after June 10 to pick up a reading bookmark review and to participate in our Summer Reading Program. All reviews will be entered into a weekly raffle for two books from the prize cart. Three grand prize winners will each receive a gift certificate to Seymour's Bookstore. All prizes are generously sponsored by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library.

Teen Rocking Summer Reading Party: Main
Monday, June 17 @ 5pm
Come explore what lies Beneath the Surface. Young adults are invited to celebrate the beginning of summer with this cave party for our 2013 Summer Reading Program. Build your very own crystal garden, try not to break a tooth on rocky cupcakes, and win prizes playing games like stalagmite toss. The program is free and sponsored by the Friends of the Library of St. Johns County.

Teen Tech Camp: Creating a Field of Dreams
Hastings
Tuesday, June 18, 19, and 20 @ 10am
Use iPod Touches and Mac hardware and software to put together an amazing creation. Instructional Technology Coordinators of SJC Rose Kebe and Jesse Gates will lead this fun-filled workshop. Teen Tech Camp is aimed at students grades 5–9.

Teen Anime Club: Bartram Trail
Tuesday, June 18 @ 6pm 
Teens (age 12+) are you looking for something different to do tonight? We're showing a popular anime movie on our big screen. Refreshments will be provided.

Summer Afternoon Gaming: Main
Wednesday, June 19 @ 3pm
School-age children, tweens, and teens choose what they want to play this summer at the Main Library. A selection of video game choices for X-box 360, PS3, and Wii consoles will be offered. Complimentary snacks and refreshments will be provided for players. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of St. Johns County and Sony.

Teen Craft (Grades 6-12): Decorate Your Own Tote Bag
Bartram Trail
Thursday, June 20 @ 2pm 
You know you'll need a bag to carry the books you'll be reading this summer. Come on in and decorate one and keep it for yourself, or, give it to a friend. Class size is limited, so call us at 827-6960 or stop by the desk to reserve your spot! This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library.

Teen Financial Literacy Workshop (Ages 15-20)
Southeast
Saturday, June 22 from 10am to 3pm
Are you starting your first job, graduating from high school, or heading off to college? Whatever the reason, every teen needs to learn how to manage money. The St. Johns River Chapter of Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants and SJCPLS are teaming up to offer this full day (10am - 3pm) workshop to teens age 15-20. Subjects covered will be budgeting, saving, personal investing, using credit wisely, avoiding identity theft and more. Class size is limited so call us at 827-6900 or stop by the Youth Services Desk to register. This workshop is sponsored by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library and lunch will be provided.

Teen Lounge: Hastings
Saturday, June 22 @ 1pm
Join us for gaming on the Xbox, PlayStation or Wii, use the computers, play board games, or just hang out with your friends in a fun, friendly environment. Guitars, a keyboard, and a violin are available if you feeling like getting musical!

Teen Gamers: Bartram Trail
Saturday, June 22  @ 5pm-7pm
Teens, age 12+, bring your friends to the Bartram Trail library for an evening of gaming on Saturday, June 22. We have Guitar Hero, Rock Band, Wii, PS3, or play the newest Halo game on X-Box 360. Refreshments will be served.

Summer Afternoon Gaming: Main
Wednesday, June 26 @ 3pm
School-age children, tweens, and teens choose what they want to play this summer at the Main Library. A selection of video game choices for X-box 360, PS3, and Wii consoles will be offered. Complimentary snacks and refreshments will be provided for players. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of St. Johns County and Sony.

Teen Tech Workshop: Creating a Field of Dreams
Hastings
Thursday, June 27 @10am
Use iPod Touches and Mac hardware and software to put together an amazing creation. Instructional Technology Coordinators of SJC Rose Kebe and Jesse Gates will lead this fun-filled workshop. Teen Tech Camp is aimed at students grades 5–9.

Teen Craft (Grades 6-12): Patriotic Flower Pot
Bartram Trail
Thursday, June 27 @ 2pm 
Flower pots aren't just for flowers; come in and decorate one. Sure, you can plant flowers in it, but it also makes a great organizer for your desk. Class size is limited, so call us at 827-6960 or stop by the desk to reserve your spot. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library.

Teen Craft: Hemp & Bottle Cap Jewelry
Anastasia Island
Thursday, June 27 @ 3pm
Teens (age 12+) can come into the library to make some awesome hemp jewelry or keychains with bottle cap adornments instead of beads. We'll supply all the materials, you just need to show up and use your imagnination to create some original designs. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library and donations made from local artists.

Teen Lounge: Hastings
Saturday, June 29 @ 1pm
Join us for gaming on the Xbox, PlayStation or Wii, use the computers, play board games, or just hang out with your friends in a fun, friendly environment. Guitars, a keyboard, and a violin are available if you feeling like getting musical!

Teen Gaming Tournament: Southeast
Saturday, June 29 @ 2pm
Do you have what it takes to beat our Southeast Gaming Grand Master?  Practice your Mario Kart skills during the month of June in our Galaxy Game Room (click here for hours) and then come to the Mario Kart tournament for a chance to beat our Grand Master. Pizza and prizes will be provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.