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Forsyth County Public Library's Programs for Teens
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Elf Station Dec. 1-11 and 13-19 during library hours Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch LibraryAttention Santa's helpers! Need a quiet space to help Santa wrap presents? We have all the supplies gift wrap, tape, scissors, and all the trimmings you need free of charge. Just drop by our auditorium during library hours and wrap to your heart’s content. Library hours: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m, Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m, Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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STEAM for Tweens & Teens: 3D Printing Thursday, December 4, 4:30 p.m. Carver School Road Branch Library Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math at our monthly STEAM programs. In December, attendees will learn about 3D printing and design cookie cutters for the library to print. The cookie cutters will be ready just in time to use during our Crafternoon: Gingerbread Ornaments program on Monday, Dec. 15 at 4:30 p.m. If you can't make it to Crafternoon, you can pick up your cookie cutter at the circulation desk anytime after Dec. 15. Registration required via the library calendar.
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Money Smart for Teens Tuesday, December 9, 4:30 p.m. Lewisville Branch Library Teens, are you ready to take control of your cash? Join us for Money Smart - a fun, no-stress series where you'll learn how to budget, save, and spend smarter. Plus, discover cool books and digital tools to boost your money game! In December, we will discuss how to define and set financial goals. This program is presented in conjunction with the NC Cooperative Extension Agency.
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U.S. NewsstreamU.S. Newsstream enables users to search current and extensive backfiles of U.S. news content and features top newspapers, wires, broadcast transcripts, blogs, and news sites in full-text format. Content dates back to 1980 for some sources, and includes titles such as The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and more.
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| All the Noise at Once by DeAndra DavisStar quarterback Brandon is happy to have his autistic brother Aiden on the team. When a post-game fight results in Brandon’s unjust arrest, it’s up to Aiden to prove his older brother’s innocence. Read-alikes: Sonora Reyes’ The Luis Ortega Survival Club; Christina Hammonds Reed’s The Black Kids.
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| Salvación by Sandra ProudmanThe magical sal negra Lola’s mother uses to cure maladies draws travelers to their home, but it also attracts threats. That’s why Lola adopts the guise of Salvación, a masked vigilante protecting her people from colonizers and deadly magic. This swashbuckling tale takes inspiration from the character Zorro.
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| Honeysuckle and Bone by Trisha TobiasDespite Carina’s mother forbidding travel to her home island of Jamaica, Carina takes a temporary job there nannying for a wealthy family. As strange things start happening in the house, Carina fears a tormented spirit may be after her. Read-alikes: Kyrie McCauley’s All the Dead Lie Down; Trang Thanh Tran’s She Is a Haunting.
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| First Love Language by Stefany ValentineAlthough Catie loves her adoptive mother, she is curious about her biological mother’s Taiwanese culture. Given the chance to learn Mandarin from her coworker Toby, she’ll happily provide him dating advice, despite her own inexperience. This sweet, thoughtful romance delves into the complexities of transracial adoption.
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| A Language of Dragons by S.F. WilliamsonAfter accidentally fanning the flames between the government and the rebels, Vivian makes a bargain. She’ll exchange her knowledge of dragon languages for her parents’ freedom. This gripping historical fantasy, set in an alternate London in 1932, reimagines dilemmas code breakers faced during World War II.
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Contact your librarian for more great books! |
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