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HELP US KICK OFF OUR MONTHLY "Wii Love the Library" TOURNAMENTS!! Call 587-1010 or RSVP to our Facebook fanpage event to participate! ~1/25/2010
Make valentine monoprints for family and friends! We provide the materials and no experience is necessary. Call to sign up or RSVP to the event on our facebook fanpage. Hurry -- space is limited!! ~ 1/15/10
Start the new year off right -- Join our YA Book Group! Click here or ask in the Children's Room for more information! ~1/15/10
What's Happening
Read! Discuss! Create! Young Adult Book Club
Join your friends for great conversation and crafts!
Click here to find out what we're reading now, and when we're meeting next!
Students in grades 6 through 9 are invited to join us for our monthly book group. We plan on meeting from 3:30-4:45pm. Join us to talk about our book of choice and do a related craft or project.
Ask at the Children's Circulation desk or call 587-1010 to register and reserve a copy of the book. Sign up today! Space is limited!
Forbes Library Teen Writers Circle
Do you enjoy writing poetry, fiction, plays, or stories for comics or manga?
Then join us for our Teen Writers' Group!
We'll do a writing prompt, share and work on our writing and ideas, and work on any special projects as we are so inspired! This program is for all writers and inspiring writers in grades 7 and up; pre-registration is not required. Bring some writing to share (that's optional, btw).
We meet once a month on Saturday morning from 11am - 12 noon.
Check our calendar for exact dates.
Call Stephanie at 587-1010 or email for more info.
Read To Your Little Buddy
A Reading and Mentoring Program that matches older kids with younger children for an hour (approx) of reading and sharing once a week.
Tweens & Teens: we are looking for volunteers to read to younger children once a week for about one hour. Seeking younger children who may not have older brothers/sisters who would like to spend time with an older friend sharing good books and having fun. Call 587-1010 to sign up!
This page updated January 25, 2010.