Teen Programs
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Teen Advisory BoardAre you interested in impacting library purchases, programs, and your community? Are you looking for community service hours? Teen Advisory Board might be just the group for you! TAB meets monthly (check the event calendar for exact dates) to discuss books and movies for purchase, library programming, and ideas for projects to improve the community. To get involved fill out this form and attend meetings!
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Pawtucket Prevention Coalition (no meeting Wednesday May 31st!)- Join in Wednesdays from 4-6pm! The coalition seeks to diminish the root causes of substance use disorders by developing a community atmosphere that supports healthy children, good schools, stable families, safe neighborhoods, and an overall strong community. Sign up to earn community service hours in a supportive and interest based program!
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Monthly Movie Nights in the Teen Center! New Releases and classic favorites on the screen in the Teen Center. Vote between Love, Simon and Strange World! Voting will end June 1st. The movie will be played Thursday June 15th at 6:00pm. Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Check the Library's Calendar for details.
Create a Video With Gif-O-Graf! - Join Sam Shorr and Willy DeConto in the Teen Center Tuesday June 13th at 3:30! Learn interesting techniques to create engaging stop motion videos. Registration is not required.
Gay Straight Alliance! - Now with 100% less required reading! Are you a LGBTQIA+ teen looking to connect with other teens, or a straight ally looking to lend your support? Join us! The next meeting is Wednesday May 31st at 7pm. We will be having snacks, playing games, coloring, making signs for Pride month and getting to know each other.
Sensory Friendly Afternoon- Join us Tuesday June 27th from 3-5 pm for a Sensory Friendly Teen Afternoon! We will turn the lights down, keep the volume low, and engage in low key, relaxing activities such as coloring. Pizza will be provided. Please contact the Teen Librarian about any allergy issues. This program is open to all, and everyone must respect the Sensory Friendly rules to stay.
June Slime - Drop in Thursday June 8th anytime between 5-8pm to make some slime! We will have glue, borax, shaving cream, and food coloring. Bring any safe and non-toxic additions you'd like. Remember to wear clothes you don't mind staining!
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Post-It Note Showcase - Join in from June 26 to August 11 and show off your creative side. Use a Post-It note to express yourself! You can write a (very) short story or poem, you can draw, you can glue pictures on, or even paint it. Let your imagination loose! All submissions must adhere to the Teen Center rules to be displayed.
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Character Creation Workshop - Join us July 20, July 27, and August 3 from 6-7:30 for a Character Creation Workshop! Ricky Katowicz will be here teaching us how to create interesting and engaging characters! Special thanks to Coastal1 Credit Union for sponsoring this for the Find Your Voice Summer Reading Program!
Event Calendar
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