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!