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Volunteer to make Summer-themed cards for senior citizens!
Volunteering opportunity! The Avon Library and the Avon Youth Services Bureau will provide card making supplies for you to make cards for the senior citizens of Avon to bring them cheer and hope. We are partnering with the Avon Senior Citizen Center to safely distribute cards to local seniors. The theme of this session of […]
3 events,
Sign up to contribute to the digital Magazine for Teens that Run on Caffeine
Love to create art? Love to create with words? Sign up to contribute to the digital Magazine for Teens that Run on Caffeine! For: teens entering Grades 7-12 in Fall 2021 A digital magazine to feature teen created words and art. Sign up and contribute your work now thru Aug. 31st, 2021. We will edit […]
June Teen Writer’s Block
June Teen Writer’s Block
Online (Zoom 2-Kids and Teens)
This group is for teen writers looking to find other teens with the same interest. This group will be run by Juliana Spink Mills, a wonderful local science fiction and fantasy author. This month’s theme: Traveling through stories! Some books are extra great at transporting us to a different place. With summer vacation ahead, let’s […]
3 events,
Program for Rising Seniors, Class of ’22: Creating a Compelling College Application
Program for Rising Seniors, Class of ’22: Creating a Compelling College Application
The contents of this program is aimed rising high school seniors (Class of '22) and their parents. This program is a detailed and strategic overview of what students should focus on to make their college applications compelling: We will cover the college application process including current admissions trends, strategies for applying, writing the personal statement […]
3 events,
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You – a Community Conversation
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You – a Community Conversation
Online (Zoom 2-Kids and Teens)
Join us for a community conversation on race and equity, based on the themes of the book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You, which traces the history of racism and the many political, literary, and philosophical narratives that have been used to justify slavery, oppression, and genocide. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You is a young adult remix of […]
3 events,
June Teen Readers Unite: Don’t Hate the Player by Alexis Nedd
June Teen Readers Unite: Don’t Hate the Player by Alexis Nedd
Date of this virtual discussion: Tues. 6/22, 4:00-5:00 PM Who can sign up? Teens currently in Grades 7-12, and teens entering Grade 7 in Fall 2021. Registration required for Zoom link & book. Limited number of books available. How does this work: 1. Sign up for this event. 2. Pick up the book. Ask the […]
2 events,
Intro to Weaving
Intro to Weaving
Online (Zoom 2-Kids and Teens)
Are you in ENTERING Grades 5-7 and LOVE to craft, make, and create? Do you want to borrow one of our weaving loom kits and learn to make your OWN potholder? Then this is the event for you! Parents sign up here! You will need to come inside the library to the Children's Desk to […]