October 6, 2021
Lee Evancho
The month of October will be packed full of teen events at the Oxford Public Library. Director, Amy Henderson has a created a full calender of events:
The Oxford Public Library is thrilled to announce programming directed at the teens in our community. Join us for Teentober all October long for some literary (whether scary or not) fun! The literary fun will feature a different theme each week. Please see the schedule below:
October 4-8 — Poetry
Spine Poetry – Use book spines to create poetry
Blackout Poetry – Use printed pages from books to create poetry
Poems for Your Pocket – Printed out poems rolled up for portable reading
Poetry Book Recommendations
October 11-15 – Fantasy
Silhouettes – Silhouettes of characters or symbols from different fantasy books will be posted. Can you guess which ones come from which book?
Bookflix – Features books based on popular streaming services’ movies and series.
October 18-22 – Classics
Pickup lines – Can you guess which book it is based on the first line?
Classics and their spin offs – For Example: Pride and Prejudice and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
October 25-29 – Mystery/Thriller
Clue-based scavenger hunt
Mystery/Thriller book recommendations
All events are free! Come into the library for more information. Most events are in-house during library hours; some will be online. Check www.oxfordpl.org/teentober for more information.
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