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Carbon Valley Regional Library
Club 720
Mondays, 3:30 pm
Teens are invited to take a break at the library after scool. What we do is
a mystery and something new every week. Join us for video games, crafts,
music, movies or board games or a combination thereof.
Family Film Night
6:00 pm, November 5
Ratatouille (Rated G, 110 minutes)
Books to Film Club
(grades 6-12 or ages 12-19)
5:00-7:30 pm, November 9
The Freedom Writers with Erin Gruwell
Introduction to Music Composition
6:00 pm, November 12
Aaron Liu-Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor of Music Technology at the
University of Northern Colorado, will present an introduction to writing
music. From classical to garage band music, techniques and skills will be
shared for composing your own music. This event is for all skill levels;
the ability to read music is not a prerequisite. Popular and open-source
music writing programs will also be highlighted.
Teen Lock-In
6:00-10:00 pm, November 14
Come celebrate National Gaming Day at the library! We'll play board games,
video games, listen to music and watch movies in the library after hours.
Bring your favorite game or friend if you would like. Refreshments
provided. Parents, please be at the library promptly at 10:00 pm to pick up
your teen.
Centennial Park Library
Study Corner
4:00-7:00 pm, Monday-Thursday
Do you need a welcoming place to study and relax after school? Then check
out the Study Corner located in the teen area. We have computers, databases
and print resources for all your homework needs.
Read On!
3:30 pm, Thursdays
Interested in some free one-on-one reading assistance? Read On! is a
reading assistance program designed specifically for area teens in middle
school and high school. Drop in anytime between 3:30-5:30 pm for some free
one-on-one reading assistance with a trained volunteer. Volunteers can also
help you explore your reading tastes and connect you to some great reading
material!
Meditation Class
4:30 pm, Thursdays
Jeannie Meyers from Re-laxation Unwind Meditation will lead a half hour
meditation class each Thursday afternoon. Patrons are encouraged to take
time off from their hectic week to relax, unwind and rejuvenate themselves.
ROYALS Teen Advisory Board
2:00 pm, November 1
Rough Drafts Teen Writer's Group
1:00 pm, November 7
Death to writer's block! Get together with other teen writers for writing
support and encouragement. Share your poetry, script, novel or whatever,
and maybe get published.
High Plains Otaku Manga Book Club
3:00 pm, November 7
Do you eat, live, and breathe manga? Do you love talking about manga with
other "otaku" like yourself? Then join us the 1st Saturday of every month
to share your favorite Manga series.
Let's Talk About It
2:00 pm, November 8
Do you know of a classmate, friend, or acquaintance who might be struggling
with depression or feeling suicidal? Such feelings are more common than you
might think, especially among Colorado teens. If you would like to know how
you can help become a community "gatekeeper," then join us for a QPR
(Question, Persuade, Refer) training, designed just for teens. The QPR
training will be presented by Keith Wawrzyniak of Dynamic Family Design in
partnership with Jenni Rocklage of Suicide Education Support Services.
Please join us for this free training and help get the conversation
started.
P.E.A.R.L.S.
7:00 pm, November 17
What are P.E.A.R.L.S? They are teens who are: Precious, Empowered,
Articulate, Resourceful, Loved and Supported--and they are you! Join us for
this new support group addressing some of the many challenges of being a
teen in today's world. Talk with other teens in a mutually supportive
environment on a variety of teen-related topics.
Erie Community Library
Collectible Card Gaming
5:30-7:00 pm, November 4 and 18
Want to learn how to play collectible card games such as "Magic the
Gathering" or "Vampire the Eternal Struggle?" Or do you know how to play
and want to connect with other players? Join us! We'll provide the cards
and teach you how to play.
Erie Otaku Manga Book Club
4:00 pm, November 10
Chat up your favorite Manga and learn about some new ones! Snacks will be
provided.
Book Snack
Due to the Veterans Day holiday, Book Snack will not be held in November.
Craft-ol-o-gy: Modern Alternative Craft for Teens
4:00 pm, November 16
Alternative "alt" craft is very different than the crafting done in past
decades. It's a no-holds-barred approach to creating works of contemporary
art. Each month we will learn the process for a different technique. The
craft for November is Industrial Post-Punk Macrame Bracelets. Participants
will have the opportunity to practice while making something unique.
Because of materials used, this program is open to patrons age 12 and
older. This program meets the third Monday of each month.
Erie Teen Advisory Board
4:00 pm, November 24
Membership is open to all 7th-12th graders. Help create fun library
programs for teens and promote the library among your peers.
Farr Regional Library
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 pm, Tuesdays (when District 6 is in session)
Tutors are available to help 5th-12th graders with papers, reports, and
other homework.
Teen Anime Movie Night
(ages 13-18 only for this screening)
5:00-7:00 pm, November 7
Moon Phase
Teen Wii
4:00 pm, November 10
Join us for an afternoon of free Wii gaming.
Family Movie
2:00-4:00 pm, November 14
Madagascar (Rated PG, 86 minutes)
Beyond Limits Book Club
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, Beyond Limits will not be held this month.
Lincoln Park Library
Language Café
2:00 pm, Saturdays
Are you learning English as a second language? The Language Café at Lincoln
Park is for you! Come enjoy a cup of coffee as you practice English
conversation with others who are learning the language.
Homework Help
4:00-7:00 pm, Mondays (when District 6 is in session)
Tutors are available to help 5th-12th graders with papers, reports, and other homework.
Graphic Novel Club for Teens
6:00 pm, November 12
Join us each month to discuss a series, author or theme, and to pick up the
next month's materials. Those in attendance will also have the chance to
create their own graphic novel.
National Gaming Day
2:00-4:00 pm, November 14
Celebrate National Gaming Day throughout the library as games will be set
up in all areas for you to enjoy. Join us in the meeting room to play Super
Smash Bros. Brawl on the Wii. For more information, visit our website at www.MyLibrary.us.
Fall Family Movie Night (R)
4:30 pm, November 17
Pocahontas
Wii Rock Band
5:00-7:00 pm, November 18
Live like a Rock Star on Nintendo Wii.
Crafternoons: Tissue Paper Stained Glass (R)
2:00-4:00 pm, November 21
Create your own beautiful "stained-glass" pieces using tissue paper, poster
board and glue. The technique is easy, and designs can be simple or
elaborate-perfect for holiday decorations or a family craft! Space is
limited; please register to reserve your space.
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