2019 Summer Teen Programs

101 S Indiana St

Danville, IN 46122

317-745-2604

(7-12 Grade)

  RECOMMENDED SPACE

THEMED BOOKS

7 - 12 GRADE Blast into summer by reading one

of these space themed books! Each one has its own unique adventure!

The Danville Public Library would liketo thank the Friends of the Library and

our summer reading sponsors for making these events possible.

All titles are available in print,E-book, and downloadable from Overdrive.

172 HoursOn the Moon

By Johan Harstad

On the Edge of Gone

By Corinne Duyvis

SatelliteBy Nick Lake

What Goes UpBy Kate Kennedy

Mirror in the SkyBy Adita Khorana

Summer SpecialEvents

'How to Make Your Pet Purr,' Learn Pet Responsibility and Safety Presented by representatives of the

Hendricks Co. Humane Society

Wednesday, June 12 1:00-2:00 PM 2:00-3:00 PM

Grades 1-6 Grades 7-12

'The Eagle Has Landed 'Story of Apollo 11

Presented by LINK Observatory Space Science Institute

Thursday, June 136:00-7:30 PM

All Ages 

Registration Required.

Gus Grissom: From Small Town Mitchell To the StarsGrades 3-12

Tuesday, June 186:00-7:30 PM

Presented by Ray Boomhower, author of Gus Grissom: Lost Astronaut

Learn about the life and career of Indiana Native and astronaut Gus Grissom.

Registration Recommended.

Musical Petting Zoo Stringed Instruments

Presented by Jim Knapp of Knapp Music Co.Grades 1-8

Tuesday, June 252:00-3:00 PM

Registration Required.

Planetarium Visit at DCHS Grades 3-8

Wednesday, July 106:30-7:15 PM

Permission Slips are required.Please contact Youth Services.

Registration Required.

Teen Art: Summer EditionGrades 7-12

Invasion of the WritersGrades 7-12

Got a love of writing? Your goal by the end ofsummer is to come up with your individual story

about space. At the end of summer you will receive recognition for your work! 

Registration is Required for each meeting.

Movie Club: Space EditionPanel Discussions

Grades 7-12 Friday, June 282:00-3:00 PMStar Wars VS.

Star Trek

Movie Scene MakingGrades 7-12

We are giving you the chance to write yourown movie scene about Space. All work mustbe appropriate. More information is on our

website. Registration Required.

4 Meeting DatesFridays, June 7, 21, July 12, 19

2:00-3:00 PM

Friday, July 122:00-3:00 PM

Best Space Movies

Mondays, June 10, 17 & July 8, 153:30-4:00 PM

Registration Required.

Registration Required.

Meeting 1: Monday, June 3: 3:00-3:30 PMMeeting 2: Monday, June 24: 3:00-3:30 PMBig Event: Thursday, July 18: 5:00-6:30 PM

Each art activity is Space themed. Please check the website events calendar

for more information.

Harry Potter PartyGrades 5-12

Thursday, July 31 4:30- 6:00 PM 

Registration Required.

Loom KnittingGrades 7-12

Fridays, June 7-July 26*No Session July 5*11:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Do what you love and give back to yourcommunity! Make various clothing items

for organizations in need. Registration Required.

Guardians Mix Tape CraftGrades 7-12

Tuesday, June 11 1:30-2:15 PM

Registration Required.

Guardians of the Galaxy BingoGrades 7-12

Thursday, June 133:00-4:00 PM

Registration Required.

Science Fiction ClubGrades 7-12

Thursday, June 20: 2:00-3:00 PMThursday, July 11: 2:00-3:00 PM

Registration Required.

Space Documentary FestivalGrades 7-12

Thursday, June 275:00-7:00 PM

You have had 4 weeks to create a 10 minute documentary about space or science. This

event allows you to show your film to friendsand family. More information can be found on

our website events calendar. Registration Required.

Marvel Nerd PanelGrades 7-12

Monday, July 224:30-5:30 PM

Registration Required.

Galaxy Superhero CreationsGrades 7-12

Friday, June 142:00-3:00 PM

Registration Required.

History of Space in ComicsGrades 7-12

Monday, July 13:00-3:45 PM

Registration Required.

Sports Trading Card ClubGrades 5-10

Parent permission form will need to besigned to ensure card only trading.

Registration Required.

Saturday, July 132:00-3:00 PM

Create Your Best GROOT Contest

Use your creative side and show us yourbest version of Groot! Draw, paint, color,

build, use clay etc. to show yourinterpretation of Groot!

Submission Deadline: June 30

Please submit to Youth Services with your name and number.

Top 3 will receive recognition and

will be displayed in the Youth Services Department!