West Deptford Free Public Library - Teen & Tween Programs - West Deptford, NJ - Teen and Tween Programs for November 2015
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10. Gigantic Bowling - 53 votes 9. Candy Sushi - 54 votes 8. Movie Marathon -56 votes 7. Scavenger Hunt - 59 votes 6. Totally Tech Lock-In - 60 votes 5. Mini-Golf in the Library - 60 votes 4. Giant Board Games - 60 votes 3. Chocolate Fondue & Hershey Kisses Bingo - 62 votes…
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December means dark and chilly nights, lots of gingerbread treats, and more patrons in the library because of finals. Our library completely fills up near the end of the semester. Every table and outlet is used after school and other patrons are left to find another place to study. I started holding special study sessions…
Let’s have a Pac-Man Party! Or perhaps you’d rather make your own lava lamp or love beads, or just chow down on some nifty ‘50s snacks? The newest book from this unbeatable team of best-selling authors trawls the decades for a super, fabulous, groovy, awesome, and totally rad assortment of programs for patrons of all ages. Complete with programming best practices, age ranges
IT'S ALIVE!! Not sure what inspired this idea to begin with, but this is a program I wanted to do for awhile. This one can be a little daunting though, since there is the possibility of someone getting injured. But as long as everyone's following the rules, all of your kiddos will leave with an…
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Ages: Tweens, teens OR 20/30s Duration: 1.5 hours Style: Drop-in Budget: $40 Goal: To provide a silly, surprising, and highly creative atmosphere with no pressure to make something “good.” Summary: A freestyle craft event for tweens and teens (although I think it could run just as well as a 20/30s program). Everyone has access to a pile…
Last year, I ran one of the most highly-attended anime/manga clubs in the San Antonio Public Library system. Not bad for a part-time libra...
I’m always looking for small program ideas that don’t take a lot of planning time, are inexpensive, are flexible, and appeal widely. Here are three to try. Sci-Fi Stitches – or – Embroidered notecards You can be silly or serious with this one. I did both and both were fun. For the “sci-fi stitches” I […]
Turns out terrariums and the library are a great mix! I've run this DIY Terrarium workshop twice and both times it's been full (20 attendees) with a wait list! With the right know-how and resources librarians can run this workshop themselves. And it can be done for less than $40 for 20 people.
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Alright, guys. This is the big one. The biggest party program I planned during my time as a teen librarian. I was so happy to be able to pull this off (with great success!) before leaving my job. I give you... Nerdy Girl's Night. The premise is simple: make a space for teen girls to…
Looking for a way to implement programming at your library, but strapped for cash, staff or time? Want an easy—and maybe even subversive—way to reach teens? Passive programming is the answer.
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Calling all crossword puzzle fans. Try your skill at our Collaborrative Crossword puzzle posted on the bulletin board in the Teen Area. This interactive puzzle was the brainchild of one our creative teens. It's clever and fun! Do you know the " heavy metal band fronted by Gene Simmons "? That's 81 across. Or how about "this special…
Full disclaimer: this program was not my idea, I just happened to be working in the teen zone the day it was scheduled, and Miriam, our awesome teen librarian, said she'd work the desk and I could help with the program, which was presented by the environmental studies club at KU for Earth Day. It was…
