Waterville Public Library

Kids Corner

Upcoming Programs BACK TO SCHOOL CRAFTS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Wednesday, September 10th @ 3:30pm For all school aged children | Sign Up SCARECROW CONTEST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Turn scarecrows in by September 19th Compete in groups or individualy. Make a unique scarecrow to put in our Scarecrow Contest. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place! Compete with your friends, families or neighbors! FUN AND GAMES THURSDAYS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Thursday, Spetember 4th 1st Thursday of every month 3-8pm | in the program room | All Ages Kids and families are welcome to come to the library and play board games in our program room. More Children's Events Have a favorite author, book or series & we don't carry it? let us know & we will order it for the library.

Get your library card today and open up your world to new adventures! **************** Email Amanda with any questions

Web Sites

Poetry and Writing Contests
Poetry.com - read other people's poems, enter contests and get help writing poems
Teenwritersdream.com - enter your stories and poems
Voicenet.com - free poetry contest, poetry to read, video games, links, books, magazines and much more.
Teenlit.com - A place where you can publish your own short stories, essays and poetry.

Search Engines for Kids

Yahooligans
Alfy - Free Online Games, Clipart, Puzzels, Music Videos, Comics, Word Search,
Coloring Pages, Math, Learning, Educational Games & More!
Metasearch for kids

Want to try and run your own business?
Hot Shot Business
is a free online simulation, for kids 9-14. This site challenges kids to run a skateboard factory, a pet spa, or a comic book store and try to earn $2000 in profits in six weeks!

OR...

Become a secret agent?
The Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation
FFFBI challenges 8-14 yr olds to solve two big mystery cases and many smaller ones by becoming agents of this kooky spy organization!
Kids become rookie spy agents for the FFFBI; and in the newest case, they help thwart the Cyber Tooth Tigers from turining the World Wide Web into the World Wide Wrinkled Web!

OR...

Write an online story?
Reading Planet for Kids
Look in the Game Station section and contribute to the story others have added to!

Internet Safety Information

Take a few minutes to learn how to stay safe on the Internet
Myspace Safety
NetSmartz - Stay Safe on the Internet
CyberTipLine - You Resource for reporting the sexual explotation of children

Missing Kids - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Safe Teens

isafe.org

Stopcyberbulling.org

Homework Help

Homeworkspot.com
Multhnomah County Library
Lifelines - Homework resources for students, parents and librarians.
K-4 & 5-12
KidsClick - Web search for kids by librarians
Binghamton Public Library Homework Help - They have a lot of links to pages about math, history, english, translating, maps...and a whole lot more

Waterville Public Library
206 White Street * Waterville * NY * 13480 * (315) 841-4651

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