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Head on down to our participating libraries to enter a lucky draw and you may be on your way to winning some tickets to the Singapore Arts Festival! Participating libraries include – library@esplanade – Central Public Library – Tampines Regional Library – Woodlands Regional Library – Jurong Regional Library Details of the competition are available here. [...]

Do you like to draw? How about designing The Rain Dragon for Quest! Click here for all the details! Last date for submission is 21st March 2010. Posted by: Reena Kandoth Associate Librarian Young People’s Services

In celebration of young people and their passion for sports, the National Library Board invites all secondary schools to participate in the Sports @ Public Libraries – Design a Card Game Contest. Step 1: Get a team of 5 with a teacher-in-charge. Step 2: Submit the completed registration form & written proposal to showteens@nlb.gov.sg by [...]

Borrow FOUR items* for a chance to win a NDP Fun Pack! 100 to be given away!  * At least one item from the Singapore Collection [SING]. Terms & conditions: – Loan receipts for 4 items must be dated 1st – 31st August 2009. – Draw date will be on Tuesday 1 September 2009. Winners will [...]

Here are the 4 Lucky Winners: Desmond Wong Sxxxx607Z Gerald Chua Sxxxx362H Samuel Joel Soh Sxxxx257C Andrea Kan Sxxxx310D All winners will be notified by phone. Each will receive a pair of 1 Aug 09 NDP Preview Tickets – to be collected at Woodlands Regional Library    Posted by Reena Kandoth Librarian, Young People’s Services. [...]

  Theme: “Singapo(RE)presents…”. Aims: YSTTE aims to encourage the reflection and discussion of the Singapore Identity amongst youths in Singapore. Organised by: A group of secondary three students from Nanyang Girls’ High School, and supported by Nexus (MINDEF) and National Education Branch (Ministry of Education). Who can participate: Youths in the upper primary, secondary and post-secondary [...]

If you’re between 13 & 19 years old, you stand a chance to win …   Top prize A set of the Inheritance Cycle series (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr) by Christopher Paolini + the Eragon Movie DVD   Ten Consolation prizes $10 Gift Card from Borders   • Simply borrow ANY four library items (books, magazines [...]

  Want to win up to $500 worth of Book Vouchers? Enter THE POWER OF FICTION–A NATIONWIDE COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (13-19) Call for Submissions What you have to do: 1) Select a 300-500 word extract from an English fiction book with a thought-provoking point or an interesting idea. 2) In relation to the extract, come up [...]

The submissions for What I’d Like the World to Read (or WILTWTR)  have been flowing in from teens. This is what they want you to read. So take a look at their work below (click on the link if the video/slideshow doesn’t load), and leave a comment here if you liked it. Do you agree [...]

WILTWTR stands for What I’d Like the World to Read The submissions for WILTWTR have been flowing in from teens. This is what they want you to read. So take a look at their work below (click on the link if the video/slideshow doesn’t load), and leave a comment here if you liked it. Do [...]