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September 2025 | TEEN LIBRARY NEWS
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Friday September 5, 2025 | 4:00-5:00 PM Join the Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and have a say in making the library a more awesome place! Be involved in your community and meet new people while helping to plan teen events. We'll talk books, movies, music, and games, as well as work on team building. Snacks are provided! Apply to join.
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WEDNESDAY September 10, 2025 | 4:00-5:00 PM Calling all teen artists! If you like to draw, paint, doodle, or collage, bring your favorite pencil and your creativity to Sketch Club! We will now be meeting on the second Wednesday of each month for an hour of studio time filled with new art challenges, contests, learning and practicing new techniques, and lots of fun.
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Saturday September 13, 2025 | 2:00-4:30 PM Celebrate 100 years since the publication of The Great Gatsby with a movie watch party and crafting afternoon! Watch The Great Gatsby (2013, PG-13) and make 1920s inspired crafts including feather headbands and ribbon roses. Snacks provided. Open to teens and up!
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Friday September 19, 2025 | 6:00-7:30 PM Join us for an after-hours Great Gatsby-themed party for teens and adults! We'll have a 1920s costume contest, Great Gatsby trivia, snacks and mocktails! Plus, learn how to dance like Gatsby and friends would at one of their roaring parties with the choreographer of The Majestic Theatre's production of The Great Gatsby.
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Saturday September 20, 2025 | 2:00-3:30 PM Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by making your own Paper Mola Art! Learn about the rich culture of Panama as we share the history and process of making Mola Folk Art. Then make your our own out of paper to take home! The term “mola” refers to a traditional blouse made by women to serve as front and back panels of the blouses they wear everyday. Molas are created by the Cuna women, an indigenous people from the San Blas Islands of Panama. All ages welcome. All materials will be provided!
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Thursday September 11, 2025 | 4:00-5:00 PM Whether you read manga or watch anime, join us for our last anime club session for the year in Philomath. We'll discuss our favorite characters, learn about the culture and history of anime, practice the art style, and meet other fans in the community. Snacks are provided! This Event is at the Philomath Community Library-- a branch of the Corvallis Benton-County Public Libraries
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Call me Iggy
by Jorge Augusto Aguirre
Crushing on a girl at school who doesn't know he exists, Ohio-born Colombian American teen Iggy finds his life unraveling when his grandfather's ghost decides to meddle in his love life, setting him off on a journey of self-discovery.
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Very dangerous things
by Lauren Muänoz
At the Dr. James Everett School of Criminology, a murder mystery game goes wrong when the student playing the victim is actually murdered, and soon, junior Dulce Castillo sets out to find the culprit.
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Bones at the crossroads
by LaDarrion Williams
Malik Baron, a Black teenager with magical powers, returns to Caiman University for his sophomore year, only to face new threats, family secrets, and the challenges of mastering his powers while uncovering his true legacy.
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All these sunken souls : a black horror anthology
by Circe Moskowitz
From haunted, hungry Victorian mansions, temporal monster--infested asylums, and ravaging zombie apocalypses, to southern gothic hoodoo practitioners and cursed patriarchs in search of Black Excellence, All These Sunken Souls features the chilling creations of acclaimed bestsellers and hot new talents.
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Garbage town : a novel
by Ravi Gupta
The secrets of Fresh Kills were meant to stay buried. Raj Patel grew up in the shadow of Fresh Kills, the largest landfill the world has ever seen. At sixteen, he's watched the Staten Island crime family tighten its grip on his town's lucrative trash business, but he's kept his distance from their dirty trade, until now. When Raj and his friends make a chilling discovery deep within the dump, they embark on a search for answers. But they aren't the only ones looking for the truth, and their pursuers will stop at nothing to guard their secrets.
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Snow White with the red hair
by Sorata Akiduki
Shirayuki lays her life on the line to help Kihal and her bird, Popo, prove their worth to the kingdom— which leads Zen to kiss her for the very first time! Original.
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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Number! Call or text 988 to get help for anyone feeling suicidal or dealing with a mental health crisis. |
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