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Teens Invited to Take Nailed It! Challenge Teens, ages 12-18 are invited to take a Nailed It! challenge from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 25 in the Rodman Auditorium. Similar to the Netflix amateur baking show Nailed It!, participants will be given a demonstration on how to decorate a cookie. They will then be tasked to replicate it within an allotted amount of time. The program, which is supported by Friends of Rodman Public Library, is free. However, space is limited and registration is required.
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Adventure begins at your library this summer with RPL's Summer Reading Program, and there's still some time to participate. The program, which will run through Saturday, July 27, will feature three divisions, including one for teens (ages 12 to 18). Patrons who complete the program will be eligible to win prizes. Patrons can sign up in person at the Main Library, the Branch Library, or on the Bookmobile. Patrons may also sign up online at rodmanlibrary.beanstack.org, or through the Beanstack app, which they can download on a mobile device.
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Join Chess Club Rodman Chess Club, a group open to patrons of all ages who are interested in the classic board game, is held every third Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium. The next gathering will be held July 17. | |
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Tabletop Gaming The popular all-ages monthly program will be held Wednesday, July 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Main Library. A new game is featured each month, but other games available in the library’s collection are also available for visitors to play and those attending are always welcome to bring their own games. The aim of the family program is to give area residents an opportunity to gather with others to play their favorite board games and make new friends. Light snacks will be offered and no registration is required to attend. Although the program is open to players of all ages, children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 330-821-2665, ext. 217.
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Teen D&D Teens, 12-18, can sign up at Rodman Public Library to participate in an ongoing series of “one-shot” Dungeons and Dragons missions every month. Players do not have to play consistently each month to participate. May's session will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 8. Those interested can sign up via our online calendar on a month-to-month basis. Space will be limited each month to six players. A DnD Beyond account and email address is required to play. Before the day of the program, participants will receive a link to the campaign on DnD Beyond via email in order to add their character to the campaign page so the Dungeon Master can review the character beforehand. The Dungeon Master will also inform the participants via email what is needed for their character sheet within the parameters of the adventure (level, items, etc.). Participants must create a character before the day of the program and have the character ready to go to maximum the time set aside for gameplay. If you need assistance creating a DnD Beyond account or a character, please make arrangements with the Reference Department ahead of time. Sessions are usually held held on the second Mondays of each month from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Transparent Language Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned in 110+ languages with Transparent Language. Online, available anytime, anywhere with a valid RPL library card. Library patrons can register for a free account in to save their progress as they work at their own pace through lessons You can find all 70+ databases offered by RPL For information or help accessing RPL’s free databases, call 330-821-2665, ext. 217. .
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