Branching Out - Teens: Spring 2014

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*CHAPTER CHAT TEEN BOOK CLUB Tuesdays, Mar. 18; Apr. 22; May 20 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Come join our monthly teen-led book club! Come by the Information Desk to pick up a copy of this month’s selection.

ANIME CLUB Thursdays, Mar. 6; Apr. 3; May 1 4 - 5 p.m. Do you like Anime? Manga? Graphic novels? Join us to watch some shows, practice drawing and talk about favorites.

South Regional GAME DAY/OPEN COMPUTER LAB FOR TEENS Thursdays (No program Mar. 13; Apr. 24) 3:30 - 4:45 p.m. Join us for a game day or a teens only open laptop computer lab every Thursday afternoon. Play games, hang out or even work on homework.

*SOUTH REGIONAL TEEN BOOK CLUB Saturdays, Mar. 8; Apr. 5; May 3 2 - 3 p.m. Talk books and nosh pizza at the teen book club. Some copies of each month’s book are available at the South Regional Information Desk.

JAWSOME SHARK GAMING! Wednesday, Mar. 5 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. We’ll be using iPads loaded with shark games. Be the shark, and then swim free or go for the gusto! The choice is yours. CELEBRATE PI DAY Wednesday, Mar. 12 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Eat pie while learning about the joys of Pi! (And there’s even a Pi craft.)

STARRY NIGHT LAVA LAMPS Wednesday, Mar. 19 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Capture the night sky (from this planet or maybe from another one entirely) in your own handmade, oh-so-groovy lava lamp.

* Registration is required.

BUILD YOUR OWN AIR SENSOR! Wednesday, Apr. 2 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. We will be electrical engineers, wiring real air sensors to learn how scientists study air pollution. The minicomputer runs a customized code to flash lights on your device when its sensor detects dust in the air. Test your skills to see if you can make it work!

MAGNETIC RECYCLED CRAFTS Wednesday, Apr. 9 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – and get crafty! Celebrate Earth Day by making cool magnets for your locker. ALTERED PAGE POETRY Wednesday, Apr. 16 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Draw, scribble and pick your favorite words, then write a poem on the page of a book. Use recycled book pages, pens and your imagination to create your poems. SPRING FLING! Wednesday, Apr. 30 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fling yourself into spring with a Peep throwing contest and more! ANIMÉ ORIGAMI Wednesday, May 7 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Master the art of Animé Origami with the Sensei of Paper. Learn how to make throwing stars and wicked claws.

Southwest Regional GAME DAY Mondays 3:30 - 5 p.m. Relax with Xbox games, party games and board games.

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*TEEN TECH WEEK  ARDUINO/ ROBOTICS WORKSHOP Tuesday, Mar. 11 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Celebrate teens and technology with a hands-on lesson in arduino/robotics brought to you by SplatSpace.org.

DIY CRAFTS Thursdays, Mar. 13; Apr. 10; May 8 4 - 5 p.m. Express yourself through art with a new do-it-yourself project every month. GAMING Thursdays, Mar. 20; Apr. 17; May 15 4 - 5 p.m. Hang out with your friends, and get your game on @ the library! FLOETRY GROUP Thursdays, Mar. 27; Apr. 24; May 22 4 - 5 p.m. Do you have something to say? Share your thoughts with us, and let the words flow through writing and poetry. MAD SCIENCE! Tuesdays, Mar. 25; Apr. 22; May 27 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Learn and explore fun science concepts through hands-on experiments. *POETRY FOR PIZZA Tuesday, Apr. 15 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Celebrate National Poetry Month by writing a poem! Share your writing with the group, and receive a slice of pizza.

*JOB READINESS WORKSHOP Tuesday, May 13 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Hey teens, interested in finding a summer job? Join us for an information session, and make it happen!


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