Teens Page

Mar. 11th, 2010 - 7 to 8:30PM
Just in time fact for Patrick's Day, skilled craftsperson, Susan Ordahl, will engage students in the process of making decorative t-shirts through  tie/dying. Free for ages 11-18. Keep the T-shirt you make.

Mar. 18th, 2010 - 5 to 6:30PM
Kaplan gives practical tips to help students become better test takers. For TEENS and PARENTS.

Mar. 18th, 2010 - 7:00 to 8:30PM
A former Assistant Dean of Admissions at the U. of Penn. advises on how to prepare for the campus visit: the questions to ask, the people to talk to, and what to notice upon visiting a campus. For TEENS and PARENTS.

Mar. 25th, 2010 - 7:30 to 8:30PM
The founder of Collegewise, a consulting organization that guides parents and teens through the college search process explains different ways to fund a college education. For TEENS and PARENTS.

Mar. 26th, 2010 - 6 to 8:30PM
Music and Dance will mix together at our Teen Game Night. FREE for ages 12 to 18. Refreshments will be provided and Prizes will be given

Mar. 29th, 2010 - 6:30 to 8:30PM
Screening of Michael Jackson's final DVD - the rehearsal and preparation for his comeback concert. Rated PG. FREE for TEENS and ADULTS. Refreshments Provided.

Apr. 15th, 2010 - 5 to 6:30PM
Craftsperson Nancy Hayes will instruct how to make nifty cell phone covers from different materials. FREE for ages 12 to 18.

Apr. 20th, 2010 - 4:30 to 6PM
Dynamic artist Paul Merklein will show teens how to draw faces and caricatures. Participants can use one another as 'models'. Free for ages 12-18. See Paul draw Mark Twain at www.greatbigfaces.com.

April 22nd, 2010 - 5 to 6:30PM
Learn how to make and decorate your own tote bags from felt and other original materials. Sewing skills not necessary. It's fun and easy! FREE for ages 12 to 18.

Apr. 29th, 2010 - 4 to 6PM
A young boy meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a Vampire. FREE for ages 12 to 18. Refreshments Provided.

May 7th, 2010 - 6 to 8:30PM
Come show off your fighting skills in our Brawl and Tekken tournaments. Play in one or both contests and win prizes. Snacks Provided. FREE for ages 12 to 18. You MAY use either WiiMotes or Gamecube controllers.

June 18th, 2010 - 5 to 7PM
Young Artists will display their artwork on a special Third Friday Art Exhibit at the Library's front lawn. Artwork will range from Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Cartooning, Anime/Manga and other original styles. And then, a prize will be given for the best original rendering of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. To reserve a display table (for free) you must fill out the required Registration form. The Registration form will be up for download soon. Participating Artists must be 11 to 25 years old and accompanied by a parent or guardian when under 17 years old.

For updates and news about this event please sign up for our teen mailing list by simply sending an e-mail to teenconnections@live.com asking to join the Young Artists Exhibit mailing list.