Category Archive: Teens

May 21

Library Closed

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The Library will be Closed on Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day.  

May 13

Father’s Day Picture Frame Craft

No matter how you punctuate it – Father’s Day is approaching! Teens in grades 5-12 are invited to join us for an evening of crafting. Make a custom frame out of recycled materials. Perfect for Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, or that special guy in your life.   Thursday, June 13th           7 to 8 pm Registration is …

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Art in the Afternoon – June Sessions

Teens in grades 5-12 may register for the following sessions of Art in the Afternoon.     Ukiyo-e Japanese Wave Painting Learn the art of Japanese Ukiyo-e – “the floating world” – painting. Monday, June 10th           4 to 5 pm The Great Wave of Kanagawa (c. 1830) by Hokusai   Homemade …

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Duct Tape Maker Space

Teens in grades 5-12 are invited to join us for another Maker Space Event. We’re working with duct tape. Create bags, wallets, ties, accessories and jewelry, and much, much more! Grades 5-12 Thursday, May 23rd 7 to 8 pm Registration is required. Stop by or call 203-262-0626 ext. 110

Teen Improv

Calling all aspiring thespians. Have you got the acting bug?  We’ve got the cure! Join us for an evening of improvisational style acting techniques in a small group setting. Led by PHS student Chris Fernandes.   The next sessions are:                                               Grades 5-12 Thursday, May 16th     6 to 7:30 pm                           Registration required and                                                                                Stop by or call …

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Apr 21

Girl Scout Troop 64220 Presents Art Classes for Grades 4 & 5

Aspiring artists in grades 4 & 5 are invited to join us for a three-part art class, taught by Girl Scout Troop 64220. Participants will explore sculpture, drawing, and painting. Friday, May 3rd:  Sculpting Friday, May 10th:  Painting Friday, May 17th:  Drawing Classes are from 4 to 5 pm. Space is limited.  Registration is required. …

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Apr 04

Public Fax Machine Now Available

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A self-service public fax machine is available for use in the Reference Department. This is a pay service for out-going faxes only. Patrons may use a credit or debit card. The fax machine service takes VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.  Domestic Charges are $1.50 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page. …

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Art in the Afternoon Spring Sessions

Teens in grades 5-12 are invited to join us for more artistic endeavors.   Making Mobiles Participants will create a mobile inspired by Alexander Calder using wire and assorted materials. Monday, April 8th     4 to 5 pm Mosaic Tile Art Learn the art of mosaic using glass tiles and mortar. Monday, April 22nd   …

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Kindles & Nooks

Kindles & Nooks can now be checked-out for 2 weeks! Patrons must be 18 years of age and a Southbury resident with a current library card to borrow a Kindle or Nook and agree to a Borrower’s Agreement before checking out an E-Reader. For more information about what titles are available click here. For more …

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Information on Grief & Counseling

In response to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School a Crisis Hotline has been established: Call:  203-270-4283 available 24/7 should you or anyone you know need to talk to someone during this very difficult time. Help Dealing with a Crisis websites put together by the Librarians at Healthnet: Connecticut Consumer Health Information Network.   …

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