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Teen Takeover Tuesdays<br />

For Grades 5-12. Registration is Required.<br />

Select Tuesdays from 4-5:30 pm<br />

See below for dates and themes:<br />

Haunted Wreaths:<br />

A DIY Project<br />

Tuesday, 10/10<br />

Ghoulish Grub:<br />

A Dessert-Making Event<br />

Tuesday, 10/24<br />

Will It Waffle? Food Provided<br />

Tuesday, 11/7<br />

Paint the Night:<br />

A Stress-Free Painting Program<br />

Tuesday, 11/21<br />

Frankentoys:<br />

An UnMakers Event<br />

Tuesday, 12/5<br />

Sew a Stocking:<br />

A Needle and Thread Event<br />

Tuesday, 12/19<br />

Teen Advisory Group<br />

Select Wednesdays from 6-7 pm<br />

10/18, 11/15, 12/20<br />

Volunteers are asked to make decisions on ways<br />

to change the library and how it serves teens.<br />

This includes deciding what DIY projects the<br />

library will invest in, what books we should<br />

select next, and what programs to develop for<br />

teens in the upcoming months.<br />

Sign up to volunteer at http://signup.com/go/<br />

ZbrAB5<br />

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Chess Club<br />

For Grades 3-6<br />

Select Mondays 3:30-4:30 pm<br />

10/16, 11/13, 12/11<br />

Chess Club will meet once a month on Mondays after school<br />

in the library. This is a teen-led volunteer project available for<br />

students in grades 3-6. Sign up to volunteer at http://<br />

signup.com/go/ZbrAB5<br />

Hour of Code<br />

For Grades 5-12. Registration is required.<br />

Select Tuesdays 3-4 pm<br />

10/10, 10/24, 11/7, 11/21, 12/5, 12/19<br />

Participants will meet in the library meeting room to<br />

practice coding skills and build bigger, better, and more<br />

complicated projects. This is a coding-focused program.<br />

SAT/ACT Practice Test<br />

For Grades 8-12. Registration is required.<br />

Saturday 10/14 from 10-2 pm<br />

The Tutoring Center will provide SAT or ACT Testing at the<br />

Library. Students can pick up their results at The Tutoring<br />

Center the following week at no cost. Consultations will be<br />

available for families after the exam.<br />

Ghost Hunters<br />

For Grades 6-12. Registration is required.<br />

Friday 10/20 from 7-9 pm<br />

Get LOCKED in the library after hours for a teens-only haunted<br />

house. Teens will form groups of Ghost Hunters and explore<br />

using blacklight flashlights. Each team will seek clues<br />

leading to the perfect ghost story and the team with the best<br />

haunted tale will win a prize at the end of the adventure. Glow<br />

-in-the-dark bracelets will be available for all participants.<br />

NaNoWriMo: Silent Writing Hour<br />

For All Ages. No Registration.<br />

Select Wednesdays from 4-5 pm<br />

11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 11/29<br />

Celebrate National Novel Writing Month by stimulating<br />

your creative mind with this silent writing hour. Students are<br />

encouraged to bring their own material or work from a weekly<br />

writing prompt. One-on-one critiques of writing material are<br />

available with Hannah Sweetser by appointment.

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