Programs for Teens
The
Tamaqua Public Library offers programs for all members of
the family.
Any questions in regards to any of these programs may be made in person or by calling 570.668.4660.
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Children's Programs Teen Programs Adult Programs
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Fun Stuff
- Nuttysites - What it says.
- Quizzes - Lots of quizzes you can take alone or with friends.
- 700+ Websites the American Library Association Thinks is Cool for Kids - (Sometimes libraries have good ideas.)
- Etch-a-sketch - What it says is what it is.
- Origami - Find out how to fold paper into beautiful objects.
- Cyberkids - Fun links to fun places.
Health Line
- Sexual assault information
- TeenCentral - By teens, for teens. Totally confidential. Tell 'em your problems, and they'll listen.
- Sxetc. - By teens, for teens, published at Rutgers.
Homework Help
- B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Help - Lots of information on every subject.
- Info on writing research papers
- U.S. Census - Info on PA counties.
- 50 States - Much info on each of the 50 states.
- Nine Planets - Info on the planets.
- Links organized by Dewey Decimal System - Links to just about everything, organized by subject the way Melville Dewey (of Decimal System fame) would have liked it.
Links to Links
- Internet Public Library teen page
- American Library Association's teen links.
- Library Teen Websites - When you're REALLY, REALLY bored, this site links you to all existing library teen sites in the US and Canada.
- Teen sites, selected by teens - This site links you to places YA's have told YA librarians that they like.
Money Matters
- Tips for getting a part time job
- Babysitting tips
- Peterson's Summer Jobs Guide
- Consumer Education for Teens - Look here before making any major purchases -- you might learn something..
Tamaqua Picks (Favorite sites of actual Tamaqua teens)
Reading and Writing
- Book reviews by teens.
- Teenink - For creative teens.
- Youth Noise - Let your opinion be known.
- Wacky webtales by and for kids
- MidLink - Online magazine by and about kids.
Sports
- Hickok Sports - An experienced sports reporter provides reliable information on a variety of sports. Great for browsing.
- Extreme Sports Channel
- Skateboarding - Something for all you boarders out there -- you know who you are.
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Pittsburgh Pirates
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Philadelphia Flyers
- Pittsburgh Penguins
Techie Things
- Webmonkey - Help for designing web pages.
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