Teen Newspaper Club

Kunkel Creation Station  

EXTRA! EXTRA!! Join our journalism club! This summer, teens and tweens can work together on a newspaper. Assignments will include interviewing staff and patrons, writing book and movie reviews, covering the 2024 Olympic Games, covering large library events like concerts and performers, writing about our garden and more. We will publish 3 issues of the newspaper (name to be decided at the first meeting). This program is for teens ages 13-18. Registration is required. 

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Teen Meetup

stem6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kunkel Creation Station  

Meetup with your friends at the library this summer. We’ll have snacks and drinks plus you can choose to do a craft, play a board game or just hang out. This program is for teens ages 13-18.  

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Teen Crafternoon - Origami Room Decor

teen4:30 pm Kunkel Creation Station
Spend a fun afternoon making cool projects. This program is for teens ages 13-18. Registration is required.

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Teen STEAM Escape Room

stem6 pm KCS, Lower Level
Our Teen S.T.E.A.M. Escape Room series challenges you and your friends to escape the themed room. This program is for teens ages 13 - 18. August: Escape Dystopia. Registration is required.  

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Plot Twisters

plot6 pm - 7:30 pm, Small Meeting Room
Plot Twisters is a dynamic teen writers group open to writers of fiction, fan fiction, manga, poetry and more. This program is for teens ages 13-18.  

 

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Popular Scams and How to Avoid Them

bcc6pm, BCC Classroom

Every day people are getting scammed out of THOUSANDS of dollars by so called “professionals” looking to separate them from their hard-earned money. This presentation introduces us to commonly used tactics, what to look for and how to avoid them. REGISTER

 

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Introduction to Google Suite

bcc10am, BCC Classroom

Google has its own set of productivity and creation tools, and they’re free – all you need is a Gmail account. Bring your own device and learn more about this versatile platform. REGISTER

 

 

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Cloud Storage Basics

bcc10am, BCC Classroom

Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and many other platforms allow you to store documents and photos remotely to free up space on your devices. Learn about advantages and drawbacks of and how to harness the utility of “the cloud.” REGISTER

 

 

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Attitude is Everything: Staying Positive During Times of Change

personal bestFriday, August 16, 10am -- Online via Zoom 

Learn how to frame your daily interactions, at work and home, with a positive outlook that will serve as a bridge to personal and professional success. You will receive a Zoom link invitation through which you will be automatically directed to the workshop. REGISTER

 

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Keep it to Yourself: Controlling Your Social Media

Friday, August 2, 10am -- Online via Zoom 

We’ll discuss privacy settings and appropriate posts and outline various platforms. We’ll focus on Facebook to find the right privacy settings for you to keep your information available to only the people you choose. You will receive a Zoom link invitation through which you will be automatically directed to the workshop. Registration required.

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