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Junior Friends Meeting Schedule 2007-2008

Jr. Friends meetings are held on

Thursday evenings at 6:30 p.m.

  June 5        

June 20 - 21  Glen Carbon Homecoming Boot

 

   

                      

 

To learn more about the Glen Carbon Library Jr. Friends, click on the logo above.

 

 

 

 

 

Volunteer Programs

Check out these book reviews at      http://www.teensreadtoo.com/Opening.html

 

 

 

Above the Influence:

How much are you influenced by friends and peer pressure?  Take the quiz and see.

Animal Cams:

See the behavior of a variety of animals, including a young panda eating bamboo, elephants, cheetahs, tigers, ferrets and more at the National Zoo in Washington, DC.

AskAway:

Got questions?  Chat with a librarian 24/7 and get reliable answers.


 


 

My Footprint

How many "earths" does it take to support what you use and what you discard on this planet?  Answer the 15 easy questions and find out what your ecological footprint requires in resources of the planet.

Exploratorium

Visit one of 18,000 award winning web pages at the Exploratorium and learn about
hundreds of different topics.

Flickr:

Save photos online and share with friends.

Gliffy

Create and share diagrams online.  Rearrange the furniture in your bedroom and
share with friends.

 

Google Earth:
View the earth from far away to up close.

Google Maps:
Find a friend's house.

JumpCut: 
Create and edit a movie in your browser.

MiniClip Ink Blot Game:
Help mini Inks get to safety.

Writerly.com:
Here's a place with free word processing on the web.

YouThink! But do you know?
Learn about peace and issues around the world that prevent it or contribute to it.

Youth Radio:
Learn the ropes of creating radio shows.

30 Boxes:
Manage your calendar and to do list online and share with friends.
     
National Science Foundation Multimedia Gallery
View images and videos from many National Science Foundation projects.


Smithsonian Global Sound
Hear music and sounds of countries around the world.

Stackopolis
Build things by stacking blocks.

UNICEF Voices of Youth
Read about the lives and hopes of eight children from eight different countries.


VideoJug.com
See short, instructional videos, some made by experts and others by amateurs, about a variety of topics including topics about how to get video onto your iPod, how to protect your computer in a storm, how to fold a t-shirt in 2 seconds.



 

 

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