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TEENS
*Register for these events at kentonlibrary.org or by calling 859.962.4000
Enter the library’s Haunt Your Library Contest! October 1-22, all branches.
Spice World Kits
COVINGTON: SUN., SEPT. 26- SAT., OCT. 2 See For Everyone.
Hispanic Heritage Month Grab & Go Crafts
ERLANGER: MON., SEPT. 27- FRI., OCT. 1 See For Everyone.
Where’s That Pokémon?: Halloween Edition
ERLANGER: FRI., OCT. 1- SUN., OCT. 31 See For Everyone.
Ghostly Guests and Scary Stories: Haunt Your Library Contest
ALL BRANCHES: FRI., OCT. 1 - FRI., OCT. 22 It’s a creepy contest! Engage your spirit of creativity in the haunting of your library by submitting poetry, prose (700 words or less), 2D art (physical art or digital file), or spoken word (recordings 2 minutes or less) for a chance to win prizes. Categories by age for K-12. One winner will be selected per grade level. Original submissions will be accepted Oct. 1 through 22, with winners notified on Oct. 31. Works must include full name, address, phone number, school name, teacher’s name, grade, and teacher’s email address. See library website for submission details.
Lunchtime Yoga*
ZOOM & IN-PERSON: MON., OCT. 4 & 25 NOON-12:45 PM Take a break from your busy day and join us for a beginnerlevel yoga class over your lunch hour. Please include your email address to receive the Zoom link to practice virtually or join the class in person at a local park.
HalloTeen: Mason Jar Luminaries*
ERLANGER - STREAM CENTER: WED., OCT. 6 • 5-6 PM Design and cut Halloween- themed vinyl decals on our Cricut and then apply them to pre-painted mason jars to make a themed luminary.
Hocus Pocus and Crafts
ERLANGER: WED., OCT. 6 • 6:30-8 PM See For Everyone.
US Constitution Education Series*
ERLANGER: THURS., OCT. 7, 14, 21 & 28 2-3 PM Homeschool teens are invited to register for this 14-week series to learn about the US Constitution. Presented by John Hindery of Building Blocks for Liberty. All instruction and materials are provided free of charge through the sponsorship of the Optimists Club of Northern Kentucky. The class is for students ages 12-18 and registration is required.
Night Yoga Flow
ERLANGER: THURS., OCT. 7 & 21 7:30-8:30 PM Join registered instructor Angela Hayes for a yoga flow to wind down your day. Bring your own mat and water bottle.
Anime Club
GRADES 6-12/AGES 11-18 WILLIAM E. DURR: FRI., OCT. 8 • 6-8 PM Love anime? Come meet up with other anime fans for shows, pizza, and fun! If you have any recommendations for titles to watch, email jessy.griffith@ kentonlibrary.org
Teen Game & Hang
ERLANGER: MON., OCT. 11 • 4-5 PM Teens can hang out and play both tabletop and video games.
Yoga for Everyone*
ZOOM & IN-PERSON: MON., OCT. 11 • 6:30 PM This all-levels yoga practice will empower and transform you in body, mind, and spirit. Experience freedom and power on your mat and in your life. Please include your email address to receive the Zoom link to practice virtually or join the class in person at a local park.
Tabletop Tweens*
COVINGTON: TUES., OCT. 12 & 26 • 3-5 PM Play some tabletop games with us! For tweens to teens, we got the top tier board games.
Bats! With the Cincinnati Museum Center
ERLANGER: WED., OCT. 13 • 6-8 PM See For Everyone.
HalloTeen: DIY Spider Soap*
ERLANGER: MON., OCT. 18 • 5-6 PM Teens will make their very own bar of creepy crawly spider soap, perfect for Halloween!
HalloTeen: Fright Night
ERLANGER: WED., OCT. 20 • 6-8 PM Halloween is almost here, so let’s celebrate! We’ll watch “Warm Bodies” (PG 13) and enjoy candy, snacks, and simple crafts. Costumes are encouraged to get in the spooky spirit!
Homespun Homeschool: Bat Houses*
ERLANGER - STREAM CENTER: WED., OCT. 27 • 1:30-3 PM Homeschool students ages 8 and up join us in the STREAM Center to make a bat house!
Teen Space Unplugged
ERLANGER: WED., OCT. 27 • 3:30-4:30 PM Teens can hang out with their friends old and new with snacks, art, and board games. This is “unplugged” so there will be no video games.
DON’T MISS HALLOTEEN: FRIGHT NIGHT! ERLANGER,
OCTOBER 20, 6-8 PM
