Beenleigh Library
Summer Read.Flip.Win competition
8 December 2010The 2010/2011 Summer Read.Flip.Win Competition is here! It’s simple to participate:
1. You must be in Grade 8 -12 in 2011.
2. Read a book
3. Shoot a short video (up to two minutes long). It can be a Video Book Review (why you liked the book) or a Video Book Trailer.
4. Post it to your YouTube account.
5. Tag your YouTube Video with LLSRFW10/11
6. Fill in an entry form available from all Logan Libraries
The contest runs from December to January, so please enter videos anytime between December 1 and January 31, 2011. Winners will be announced in February. You can enter as many videos as you like – they just need to have separate YouTube URLs and be entered separately.
For more information checkout our Teen site, Talk to Me.
Summer Reading Club 2010-2011
3 December 2010
Join in the fun of the Summer Reading Club and discover great new books and authors. There are lots of activities and prizes for children up to 16 as you track your reading at your local library and online.
The Summer Reading Club consists of two elements:
• A library-based program of fun activities in your local library and activity booklets for children aged birth to 16 years. 
• an interactive website that provides fun and engaging online activities such as online chats, book raves, stories to complete, competitions, games, recommended reading lists and websites for children and their families.
Visit the Summer Reading Club website, download a registration form, or you can download a reading log to help keep track of all your books.
Library based activity booklets:
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Library based activites at varying branches:
December activities
January activities
Summer Reading Club Website activities
The website activities are grouped into four levels to appeal to a diverse range of readers. The levels are aimed at, but not limited to:
• Level 1 (0-4 years)
• Level 2 (5-7 years)
• Level 3 (8-11 years)
• Level 4 (12+ years)
Each level has a number of interactive activities including an e-gallery, book lists and book raves.
The program is strongly supported by:
• Queensland Public Libraries and Indigenous Knowledge Centres
• YPLG (Young Peoples Librarian Group)
• Education sector
• Children and families
• Children’s authors and illustrators
Easter Activities
26 March 2010
Easter Opening HoursLibraries will be closed on 2 April and 5 April 2010 for the Good Friday and Easter Monday public holidays. We are sorry for any inconvenience. |
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Easter Bunny VisitJoin us for some Easter stories and a special visit by the EASTER BUNNY* |
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| * The Easter Bunny will be distributing chocolate Easter eggs to participants and these eggs may contain traces of nuts and dairy, etc. Bookings are essential and can be made on the above phone numbers. Recommended for ages 8 and under. | |||||||||||||||
Easter School Holiday ActivitiesA wide range of school holiday activities will also be available for children these school holidays. For more information, please view our events calendar. |
Happy Easter!
30 March 2009Join us for some Easter and rabbit stories and a special visit by the EASTER BUNNY*
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* Please note – The Easter Bunny will be distributing chocolate Easter eggs to participants and these eggs may contain traces of nuts and dairy, etc.
Bookings are essential and can be made on the above phone numbers. Recommended for ages 8 and under.
Easter School Holiday Activities
A wide range of school holiday activities will also be available for children these school holidays. To view the activities at your local branch, please click on a link below:
Celebrate Youth Week 2009
16 March 2009Celebrate Youth Week and come along to the wide range of fun free activities to be held at Logan City Council Libraries between 28 March and 4 April 2009. Activities include:
The Cultural DrawersAngela Rossitto, a young artist, will take you on a journey; telling crazy Logan stories, which will help you pull drawings and images from your minds leading you to design and paint pieces of furniture. These will then take up residence in our 9 Logan Young Adult Library spaces. |
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| The Cultural Drawers workshop will take place from 11.00am to 3.00pm at the following locations: | ||
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Take Over Logan’s LibrariesTake over the Young Adults Spaces in Logan’s Libraries and play Guitar Hero, make Conversational Rag Rugs, and set up art and furniture. |
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| Event is free and will take place at the following locations: | ||
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| For more information on any of the above activities, please contact Brittany Guy, Youth Outreach Librarian, on (07) 3412 4184. | ||
