Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Books & Bites
Monday, January 26
6-7 PM
Starbucks Coffee in Canandaigua

Get cozy with a hot cup of chocolate or a latte and a great read. On Monday, January 26 from 6-7 PM, sit down with other teen book lovers at Starbucks in Canandaigua and discuss Janet Taylor Lisle's Black Duck at Books & Bites, Wood Library's teen book discussion group. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Monday, December 22, 2008

Game Night
Thursday, January 29
6:00-8:30 PM

Haven't gotten enough of Last Night on Earth, Blokus, or other strategy games? On Thursday, January 29 from 6:00 - 8:30 PM satisfy your hunger and play to your heart's content at Wood Library. Led by Canandaigua Middle School teacher John Michalko. Registration required. For grades 6-12. Game Night will be held every last Thursday each month. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more info.

Friday, December 19, 2008

Anime Club
Thursday, January 15
6-8 PM

Looking to watch some new Anime? Tired of the same old thing? Then check out Spiral Volume 1 at the next Anime Club at Wood Library on Thursday, January 15 from 6-8 PM. Enjoy some snacks and try to win some cool prizes too! Recommended for ages 13 and up. Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or 394-1381.

Monday, December 15, 2008

Teen Nite
Thursday, January 8
7-8 PM

Ring in the new year with Wood Library! What is your New Year's resolution? To learn how to play Rock Band? To beat your friend at Super Smash Brothers? To type faster on a laptop while surfing the web? Or to forget about homework and just enjoy yourself by playing board games? Then come to Teen Nite on Thursday, January 8 from 7-8 PM, and just hang out with friends and do what you want to do! Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Lovin' Your Oven
Saturday, January 17
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM

Formally known as the Teen Bake-Off, Canandaigua's most famous baking contest is back for its 3rd year! The stakes are higher because this time around, the mission is to bake the best darn BROWNIES Canandaigua has ever tasted! On Saturday, January 17, bring your tried-and-true brownies (must be pre-cut) to Wood Library with copies of the recipe*. Judges from Buttercups Bakery, Wegmans Bakery, and the New York Wine and Culinary Center will be on-hand to taste the entries and decide who should be voted the best teen baker of 2009 based on taste, texture, flavor, and presentation. A batch of brownies could win you a $50 gift certificate to Williams Sonoma, a $25 gift card to Wegmans, or a $10 gift certificate to Buttercups Bakery! Judging begins at 12 noon and all bakers must be present. Once judging is complete, family and friends are welcome to sample the competing brownies. *Recipes will be sold for a donation to help support Wood Library. A special thank-you to Wegmans and Buttercups Bakery for donating the prizes! Registration required. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Books & Bites
Monday, December 22
6-7 PM
Starbucks Coffee in Canandaigua
Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate or another warm drink while you discuss The Arrival by Shaun Tan with other teens at Wood Library's Books & Bites on Monday, December 22 from 6-7 PM. This month the group will be meeting at Starbucks in Canandaigua. For more information, contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org.

Anime Club
Thursday, December 18
6-8 PM
Nothing like snuggling up to some Anime during the winter! On Thursday, December 18 from 6-8 PM at Wood Library, watch an Anime TV show that might give you an extra chill - Ghost Hunt Vol. 1. Win awesome prizes and munch on snacks while you watch. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or call 394-1381 for more information.
Teen Nite
Thursday, December 11
7-8 PM
Thaw out at Wood Library on Thursday, December 11 from 7-8 PM at Teen Nite! What you do for the entire hour is up to you! Play board games, surf the web on wi-fi laptops, enjoy snacks and hot drinks, and most importantly, play Rock Band or Super Smash Bros. on the Wii! Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Friday, October 17, 2008

Anime Club
Thursday, November 20
6-8 PM

What better way to get out of the cold than to watch Anime, enjoy snacks, and win awesome prizes? Stop by Wood Library on Thursday, November 20 from 6-8 PM and watch Vampire Knight with other Anime fans! Recommended for ages 13 and up. Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or call 394-1381 for more information.
Teen Nite
Thursday, November 13
7-8 PM

It's beginning to get cold out, but come inside Wood Library on Thursday, November 13 from 7-8 PM to find out where all the action is! Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate, snacks, and Super Smash Brothers on the Nintendo Wii or Guitar Hero. Or, you can play board games with your friends or surf on wireless laptops. It's all up to you! Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or call 394-1381 for more information.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Halloween Game & Movie Night
Saturday, November 1, 2-10 PM
Wood Library

Sick of the usual Halloween parties? Want to celebrate the holiday in a different way? Forget about trick-or-treating and experience a whole new realm at Wood Library. All day and all night long on Saturday, November 1 from 2-10 PM, try your hand at horror strategy games and your stomach at scary movies. If you can handle it, that is. Led by Canandaigua Middle School Teacher John Michalko. Open only to teens in grades 9-12. Registration and permission slip required. All movies will be PG-13. Pizza and snacks will be provided. Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or call 394-1381 for more information.

Friday, October 10, 2008

Teen Read Week is here!
October 12-18

What is Teen Read Week? Wood Library would like you to just read for the fun of it. Forget about tv, computers, and games, and pick up a book you've been meaning to read for awhile. If you need help finding the perfect book to get you started, check out some of these:


Fever 1793 - Laurie Halse Anderson. Sixteen-year-old Mattie Cook flees her Philadelphia home during the yellow fever outbreak of 1793.


Tiger, Tiger - Lynne Reid Banks. Two tigers in ancient Rome are captured; one becomes the pet of Caesar's daughter while the other is trained to be a killer.


Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 - Michael Capuzzo. In 1916, mass hysteria grips the Jersey coast with a shark terrorizes the shoreline.


Prom Nights from Hell - Meg Cabot. As if prom isn't stressful enough. Just imagine having a demon show up for the dance of the Grim Reaper as your date.


All Hallows Eve (13 Stories) - Vivian Vande Velde. Keep the lights on! Halloween is given a whole new dimension of delicious terror in these horror stories.


Gil's All Fright Diner - A. Lee Martinez. When Earl, a vampire, and his werewolf buddy Duke pull up to Rockwood's only diner in their out-of-gas pickup, they find themselves uniquely suited to stop Armageddon.


Vampire High - Douglas Rees. Fifteen-year-old Cody Elliot is the new guy in school and one of the only non-vampires to be seen. Follow Cody's hilarious journey adjusting to life and classes at Vlad Dracul.


Teens Cook - Megan Carle and Jill Carle. Make the food you want to munch on.


Death Note: Volume 1 Boredom - Tsugumi Ohba. Light Yagami is an intelligent high school student who is bored out of his mind. When he finds a Death Note dropped by a Shinigami death god, he vows to rid the world of evil.


Cirque de Freak - Darren Shan. Darren Shan visits an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces him to make life-changing choices.


Blue Bloods: Masquerade - Melissa de la Cruz - A popular makes Schuylar Van Alen feel like an outsider. However, she will become a vampire at age 15 with new enemies.


Feed - M.T. Anderson. A digital chip in your brain - can Titus fight the Feed?


Tunnels - Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. Will's dad has disappeared into a subterranean society that time forgot. Tapping into his passion for archaeology, Will has to free him from the creepy Colony.


Find more suggested reads at the library! Don't forget, if Wood Library doesn't have the book, we can order for you from another library!
volunTEENS WANTED!

Have a community service requirement you have to fulfill for school? Or, maybe you just want to help out? Well, Wood Library has many volunteer opportunities available for teens. I need your help with:

Library Fundraiser Committees:
In the Library Fundraiser Committees, teens in grades 9-12 meet once a month to brainstorm and organize various events to help fund Wood Library!


  • Podcasts:
    Teens (13-17) wanted to write book, poetry, music, or movie reviews and then create a podcast to be posted on the teen blog. Or, help with the technical portion of the podcast. The more, the better!

  • Displays & Signage:
    Teens (12-17) can create displays and signs for specific events. See Jenny for signs or displays needed and to schedule a time to work.

  • Shelf Sitter:
    Adopt a shelf! Teens (12-17) will “read” the shelves of a section of the library to make sure books are in order, and will wash book covers, tape torn pages, and set aside books in need of major repair. No set schedule.


Interested? Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information!

Friday, September 19, 2008

Library Fear Factor
Thursday, October 30
7 PM

How brave are you? Wood Library is taking the picky eater title to the next level! On Thursday, October 30 at 7 PM at Wood Library, challenge yourself, and your stomach, to try and eat six different “interesting” foods and win awesome prizes for succeeding! Victory will have never tasted so sweet! Registration and permission slip required. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Anime Club
Thursday, October 16
6-8 PM

Put your feet up, relax, and enjoy some Anime, all the while winning cool prizes and snacking at the next Anime Club meeting on Thursday, October 16 from 6-8 PM at Wood Library. Wolf's Rain Volume 1 is scheduled to be shown. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Books & Bites
Monday, October 20
6 PM
Panera Bread in Canandaigua

It's time to get cozy with a book and a hot drink! Chat with other teens about what you thought of Ben Sherwood's The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud on Monday, October 20 at 6 PM at Panera in Canandaigua. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Comic Book Launch Party
Thursday, October 2
7 PM at Wood Library

Come and see what teens have written, drawn, and inked at this past summer's Comic Creation and Publishing Workshop at the Comic Book Launch Party on Thursday, October 2 at 7 PM at Wood Library. Limited copies will be available for a donation, but you must get them while supplies last! Meet the writers and artists and check out the artwork! Light refreshments will be available. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Teen Nite
Thursday, October 9
7-8 PM

There's no time to even think about school when you visit Wood Library on Thursday, October 9 for Teen Nite! Distract yourself by rocking out with Rock Band, or by competing against others in Super Smash Brothers for the Nintendo Wii, or by playing cards and other board games with friends, or just hang out on the wi-fi laptops. And you won't go hungry! The entire night is all up to you! Takes place from 7-8 PM. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information. A special thank you to the Friends of Wood Library to purchasing the Nintendo Wii!

Monday, September 15, 2008

American Politics in Film: Media and Public Perception
Tuesdays, 6-9 PM
Wood Library

Now's your chance to learn more about politics and in a fun way! Come watch a series of political movies all based on how politics is conveyed and protrayed to the public. Discussion follows. Hosted by John Michalko and Tom White. Free and open to high schoolers and adults.
All the President's Men - Sept. 16
Wag the Dog - Sept. 23
Being There - Sept. 30
The Candidate - Oct. 7

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Pizza Taste-Off Winners!

Wood Library would like to thank all the local pizzerias - Pudgie's, Pontillo's, Tops, Wegmans, Pizza Hut, Domino's, and Shell's - that generously donated a cheese pizza for this year's Pizza Taste-Off. Unfortunately, there can only be a few winners, so congratulations to the following pizzerias:

Best Cheese - Pizza Hut
Best Sauce - tied: Shell's & Wegmans
Best Crust - Shell's

And best overall pizza goes to...
Wegmans!

Thanks again to all of our sponsors and the teens for choosing (and eating) their favorites! Hope to see you next year!

Friday, August 29, 2008

Anime Club
Thursday, September 18
6-8 PM
Immerse yourself in Anime! On Thursday, September 18 from 6-8 PM, watch a popular Anime TV show - Lucky Star - at Wood Library. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Snacks provided and prizes raffled. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Avatar Club
Wednesday, September 17
5-7 PM
Want to learn more about martial arts? Do you enjoy Asian culture? Would you like to learn about Asian philosophies? Then join us at Avatar Club, Wood Library's newest event. On Wednesday, September 17 from 5-7 PM, watch and discuss episodes of Avatar: The Last Airbender and learn how the show connects to martial arts, eastern ideas, and cultures. For more information, contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org.

Monday, August 25, 2008

Books & Bites
Monday, September 15
Starbucks Coffee
6PM

Do you want something hot or cold to drink? You pick when Books & Bites, Wood Library's teen book discussion group, meets on Monday, September 15 at 6 PM at Starbucks in Canandaigua. Come and discuss Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements with other teens over a delicious drink. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Teen Nite
Thursday, September 11
7-8 PM

These aren't your Little House on the Prairie school days! Forget about school and escape the horrors of homework by stopping by Wood Library on Thursday, September 11 from 7-8 PM. Relax with your one hour of freedom by surfing the web, playing Rock Band or Dance Dance Revolution, playing board games with a friend, or just stand around and eat! Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Anime Club
Thursday, August 28
6-8 PM

It's the last Anime Club before school starts and it promises to be a good one! On Thursday, August 28 from 6-8 PM at Wood Library, sit back, relax, and watch Death Note Vol. 2 with food and drinks. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Awesome prizes given away too! Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or 394-1381 for details.
Books & Bites
Monday, August 18
6 PM
Wood Library

Read up on Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird and join other teens to discuss it during Books & Bites on Monday, August 18 at 6 PM at Wood Library. What's better than a book and snacks? Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or 394-1381 for details.
Teen Nite
Thursday, August 14
7-8 PM

Summer is winding down and back-to-school sales are here, but forget about them at Wood Library's Teen Nite on Thursday, August 14 from 7-8 PM. It's up to you what you want to do - surf the web, play board games, try your hands at Rock Band or your feet at Dance Dance Revolution, and eat, eat, eat! Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or 394-1381 for details.

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

"Traffic Circle"
Teen Theater Performances
July 25, 7 PM at All Things Art
July 26, noon at Wood Library

Wood Library's Teen Theater presents "Traffic Circle." Attend a showing of an original screenplay written and acted out by teens - with teachers John Michalko and Scott Schauman. Free admission to two public performances - Friday, July 25, 7 PM at All Things Art, 65 S. Main St. and Saturday, July 26 at Noon at Wood Library, 134 N. Main St. in Canandaigua. Support provided by the F.F. Thompson Foundation and Wal-Mart. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 585-394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Teen Nite
Thursday, July 10
7-8 PM

It's hot outside, but it's hotter inside at Wood Library! Try your hands at Rock Band, fill your stomachs with tasty snacks, cool your throat with cold drinks, and cure your boredom with board games and wifi laptops. It's all happening at Teen Nite on Thursday, July 10 from 7-8 PM at Wood Library. For more information, contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org.
Books & Bites
Monday, July 21
6 PM

How can you resist a great book and ice cream? On Monday, July 21 at 6 PM at Muar House Cafe, Wood Library's teen book discussion group - Books & Bites - will be meeting to discuss Pearl S. Buck's The Good Earth. Contact Jenny Goodemote at jgoodemote@pls-net.org or 394-1381 for more information.
Anime Club
Thursday, July 17
6-8 PM

Wood Library's Anime Club will meet on Thursday, July 17 from 6-8 PM. Expect tasty snacks, cool drinks, awesome prizes, and a great Anime TV show - Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Vol. 1! Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Get Graphic Teen Book Group
Wednesday Evenings during the Summer
6-7 PM
It's time to Get Graphic @ Wood Library by joining this summer's hottest book group. Explore comics and graphic novels and learn more than a story with John Michalko, Canandaigua Middle School Teacher, and Jenny Goodemote, Young Adult Librarian at Wood Library. Participants are encouraged to bring a book to share with the group. Book group will be held on Wednesday evenings during the summer from 6-7 PM at Wood Library. Registration required. Informational meeting is on Wednesday, July 16. Book group runs from 7/16-8/20. For teens entering 9th Grade and up. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
A Summer of Strategy
Tuesday Evenings during the Summer
6-9 PM
Do you like board games? How about strategy games? A Summer of Strategy may be just what you're looking for! Middle school teacher, John Michalko, leads serious boardgamers on a mission to learn more about different kinds of strategic board games and the influences behind them. A great opportunity to try your hand at historical, economic, political, literature-based, and civilization-building games. Meet up with other gamers on Tuesday evenings during the summer from 6-9 PM at Wood Library. For teens only. Program runs from 7/1-8/26. Registration required. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Anime Club
Thursday, June 19
6:00-8:00 PM
Celebrate summer with your favorite Anime! On Thursday, June 19 from 6-8 PM, check out the latest in Anime - The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. And that's not all! Enjoy drinks and snacks and get three chances to win awesome Anime prizes! Recommended for ages 13 and older. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.
Teen Nite
Thursday, June 26
7:00-8:30 PM
This is going to be the best Teen Nite yet! How can you say "no" to Rock Band, DDR, board games, wi-fi laptops, and food and drinks?! But wait, it only gets better. How about free make-your-own ice cream sundaes? And...a chance to win 2 passes to Seabreeze Amusement Park? All this is in celebration for the Teen Summer Reading Program and will take place on Thursday, June 26 from 7:00-8:30 PM at Wood Library. Sign up and you could be a winner of one of the many prize packs available this summer - Anime, Video Game, Music, Movie, Food, and Book. And don't forget about the Grand Prize Drawing - a $100 Gift Card to the Eastview Mall! Read whatever you want this summer and you could be going on a shopping spree! Keep in mind that you do not have to participate in Summer Reading to attend Teen Nite. Contact Jenny Goodemote at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org for more information.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Summer is coming and so are the teen programs!

Check out what Wood Library is offering to teens this summer:

Teen Summer Reading Program—Thursday, June 26—Friday, August 29
Read whatever you want this summer—books, magazines, graphic novels, manga, or even audiobooks—and win awesome prizes! For every 100 pages you read, get a ticket and enter it into the prize you want! Then all tickets will be included in the Grand Prize Drawing for a $100 Gift Card to the Eastview Mall. Buy what you want! See Main Desk for details. Kicks off at Teen Nite on June 26 where you can play Rock Band, DDR, and board games, then surf the web, and finally eat a bunch of snacks! And as a special treat...make-your-own sundaes! Celebrate the beginning of summer! At Teen Nite, get a chance to win 2 passes to Seabreeze Amusement Park just for signing up for summer reading! Prize drawings will take place on August 29 at the Pizza Taste-Off. You do not have to be present to win prizes. A special thanks to Eastview Mall for their generous donation.


Teen Theater Auditions—Thursday, July 10, 7-8:30 PM & Friday, July 11, 3:30-5:00 PM
Be a part of the fun! Whether you’re a seasoned actor and need to keep your acting skills sharp over the summer, or a novice performer who would like to have a taste of acting, Teen Theater is for you! Perform a play written by teens and work with Canandaigua Academy Drama Teacher Scott Schauman to bring it to life! Rehearsals take place from July 14-July 25. Must attend both performances on July 25 and July 26.


Anime Club—Thursday, July 17, 6-8 PM
Get out of the heat and into Wood Library! Sit back, relax, and watch a Japanese animated film or tv film in cool comfort with a bunch of munchies and cold drinks. Must be 13 years old and up. Prizes given away!




Books & Bites—Monday, July 21, 6 PM and Monday, August 18, 6 PM @ Various Eateries in Canandaigua
Do you like to read? Do you like sweets? Or an ice cold refreshing drink? Read two different books this summer and join the discussion with other teens over some delectable treats.


Teen Theater Performances—Friday, July 25, 7 PM @ All Things Art and Saturday, July 26, Noon @ Wood Library
Find out what teens have been working on all summer long—from writing to rehearsing to performing. Free admission. Support provided by the F.F. Thompson Foundation.


Comic Creation and Publishing Workshop—July 28-August 1, 10AM - 2PM
Join a fabulous team of comic writers and artists! Michael Churchill, professional writer, and Ken Wheaton, professional artist, will guide you through the process of writing, drawing, and inking your own comic strip! Then see your artwork published into a comic book! Registration required. Recommended for Grades 7 and up. This organization is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, which is administered locally by Phelps Historical Society & Phelps Arts Center. A “Touch the Arts Program.”

*Sandcastle Competition—Wednesday, August 6, 1 PM @ Kershaw Beach
How crafty are you with sand? It’s time to find out at Wood Library’s first ever Sandcastle Competition! Register yourself or with a team of friends as you try to win top prizes on the beach! Registration and permission slip required. Must have own transportation to Kershaw Park. A “Touch the Arts Program.”


*Make a Gock Sock Puppet—Monday, August 11, 7 PM
What's a gock puppet? Why, a goth sock puppet, of course! If a gock doesn't sound like your thing, you can make a regular sock puppet (or a punk sock puppet, or a puppet with big 80's hair, or whatever your imagination can dream up)! Supplies provided. Registration required.


*Mehndi Henna Tattoos—Tuesday, August 19, 1-3 PM
Wear something new this summer—like a temporary tattoo! Suzanne Masters will teach you the art of Henna tattoos and will then paint your chosen design on your body. Registration and permission slips required. This organization is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, which is administered locally by Phelps Historical Society & Phelps Arts Center. A “Touch the Arts Program.”


*The Recording Studio Experience—Saturday, August 23, 1-4 PM @ Finger Lakes Community College
Remember this summer with your song recorded on your very own CD! Take a tour of the state-of-the-art recording studio at Finger Lakes Community College, chow down on a pizza lunch, and then get ready to record a song! Registration and permission slip required. Must have own transportation to FLCC. Be prepared with two songs of your choice. This organization is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, which is administered locally by Phelps Historical Society & Phelps Arts Center. A “Touch the Arts Program.”


*Magic of Clay—Tuesday, August 26, 1-2:30 PM, 3-4:30 PM and Thursday, August 28, 1-2:30 PM, 3-4:30 PM
Learn what you can create with your hands with Helene Oldweiler as she shows you the five traditional methods of clay - pinch, slab, and coil. Carefully shape your own modeling figure or animal. Express yourself with clay! Registration required. Participants must attend both morning sessions or afternoon sessions on Tuesday and Thursday. This organization is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, which is administered locally by Phelps Historical Society & Phelps Arts Center. A “Touch the Arts Program.”


*Library Fear Factor—Wednesday, August 27, 7 PM
How brave are you? Wood Library is taking the picky eater title to the next level. You are invited to try and eat six different “interesting” foods and win awesome prizes for succeeding! Victory will have never tasted so sweet! Registration and permission slip required.


Pizza Taste-Off and Summer Reading Chinese Auction—Friday, August 29, 3 PM
Think you know who has the best pizza in town? Make your vote count as you decide in a blind taste-test which one has the best crust, sauce, cheese, and overall taste in Canandaigna. Don’t forget to bring in the tickets you earned from the Teen Summer Reading Program so you can try to win great prizes for participating.



* Registration is required. For more information or to register for programs, contact Jenny Goodemote, YA Librarian, at 394-1381 or jgoodemote@pls-net.org.