From gaming to crafts and coding, we’ve got you covered! Check out these fantastic teen programs and more events throughout the month of May.
Zine Making Workshop for Teens
Fairfield Area Library
Thursday, May 09, 2019, 7:00 pm
Learn how to make a folded pocket and 1/2 page zine at this zine making workshop! Zines can be about whatever you want them to be… so come make a mini comic, poetry book, art zine, etc! Materials will be provided. Registration required.
Teen Game Night
Glen Allen Library
Tuesday, May 14, 2019, 6:30 pm
Calling all gamers! Play strategic board games with friends and try out our new PS4 while you're here. We have a wide variety of games, and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Allen Branch Library.
Game Mastery: Pen and Paper RPG
Varina Area Library
Thursday, May 16, 2019, 6:30 pm
How exciting would it be to take on the role as a game master in a pen and paper role-playing game? With a focus on Dungeons & Dragons, we will provide tips and best practices to create your own adventure! No experience needed. Registration required.
Button-Making
Tuckahoe Area Library
Monday, May 20, 2019, 5:00 pm
Drop by Teen Planet and make a cool button! We will have pre-made designs, or you can customize your own.
Learn to Code with Scratch for Grades 5-12
Libbie Mill Area Library
Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 6:30 pm
Learn the basics of coding with Scratch, a visual coding language. We teach basic concepts that can be used in any coding language. This is a workshop for people with very little or no experience with coding. Registration required.
Gap Year
North Park Library
Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 6:00 pm
What is a Gap Year? Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of taking a gap year. We'll also talk about gap year ideas and resources. Advice for parents and young people and the next steps after the gap year.
Teen Game Break
Twin Hickory Area Library
Saturday, May 25, 2019, 3:00 pm
Play new, innovative, and fun board and card games with us! Our games promote teamwork and critical thinking, and they feature easy-to-understand rules. Let our teen volunteers teach you how to play!