What: Local teens will be tuning in at the library as Wicomico Public Libraries celebrates Teen Tech Week,March 8 – March 14, 2015. They join thousands of other libraries and schools across the country who are celebrating this year’s theme, “Libraries are for Making…” to raise awareness about how Wicomico Public Libraries creates a space to extend teens’ learning beyond the classroom where they can explore, create and share content.
When: March 8 – March 14, 2015
Where: Wicomico Public Libraries - Centre Branch, The Centre at Salisbury
Why: Teen Tech Week is a national initiative of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) aimed at teens, their parents, educators and other concerned adults. The purpose of the initiative is to ensure that teens are competent and ethical users of technology, especially the types offered through libraries.
Wicomico Public Libraries hopes to attract a wide variety of teenagers and increase teen technology literacy locally by offering a series of programs.Teen Tech Week is held annually the second week of March. For more information, visit http://www.wicomicolibrary.org.
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