Teen Advisory Group for the Palmerton Area Library

Requirements: 12 yrs or older, or 6^th grade and up to and including 12^th grade or 19 yrs, whichever time comes last

Meeting Time: At least once a month, for special projects, more often, times and dates will be announced

Goals:

o Encourage teens to read and come to the library more often by promoting young adult books, movies and magazines

o Assist with activities within the library such as:

v Story hour

v Book sale

v Summer reading program

o Create new fun programs for teenagers and younger children such as:

v Show and Tell

v Scavenger Hunts

v Talent Show

v Sleepovers

v Pizza Parties

v Book Discussion Groups

v Murder Mystery Nights

o Create a TAG web page on Palmerton Library site

v Recommended reading lists

v Teen Newsletter

v Book Reviews authored by group members

v Calendar of Teen Events

v Scrapbook of recent teen events (both online and at the Library)