Attract local teens by re-energizing summer reading with creative program ideas like: - "Basic CSI--Crime Scene Investigation" class with the local police department- Henna tattooing and cultural education- "Cinema Summer" reading programs, including character make-up workshops, stop-motion animation workshops, and video production workshop- Art and poetry workshops- Reading incentives and reading logs

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