teen scene - Beaverton City Library, OR

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Beaverton City Library
TEEN SCENE
September - October 2016
FREE events!
for grades 6-12
unless otherwise noted
Beaverton City Library Main
12375 SW 5th St | Beaverton, OR 97005
503-350-4001 | www.BeavertonLibrary.org/Teens
@beavertonlib
SPECIAL EVENTS
CLUBS, ETC.
Disassembly Party
Friday, 9/9 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades 3-8
Learn all about the inner workings and tech of household
devices by taking them apart! We'll provide the items to
disassemble.
Code Academy
Thursdays, 9/8 & 10/6 | 4-5 p.m. | Registration required
We’ll start with simple coding and see where we go! No prior
experience required.
T-Shirt Totes
Wednesday, 9/21 | 4-5 p.m.
Bring a t-shirt of any size and we'll show you how to transform it
into an awesome bag--no sewing required! (Some shirts
provided if you don't have one you can part with.)
Seven-Sentence Scary Stories Writing Contest
10/1-22
Write a scary story using only seven sentences! Full guidelines
and an entry form can be picked up at the main library or
the Murray Scholls branch starting Saturday, 10/1, or
downloaded from www.BeavertonLibrary.org/Teens. Entries
are due by 5 p.m. on Saturday, 10/22.
LEGO Robotics Workshop
Thursday, 9/22 | 6-8 p.m. | Registration required
Interested in LEGOs, programming and robotics? Beaverton
City Library will be hosting Batteries in Black, Oregon's #1
robotics team, for a crash course in LEGO Mindstorms
programming. No prior knowledge of LEGO robotics required.
Mod Podge Journals
Friday, 9/23 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades 3-8 | Registration required
Tweens will create, customize and decorate blank journals
using a variety of paper mediums, embellishments and Mod
Podge glue.
Day of Coding
Sunday, 10/2 | 1-4 p.m. Grades 3-12 with family
Drop by the Children's Desk or the Teen Desk between 1 and 4
p.m. to pick up your coding challenge! No previous
experience required.
Middle School OBOB Book Club
Friday, 10/7 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades 6-8
Welcome back, OBOB readers! Prep for battle with book
trivia, Mad Libs and snacks. Note: we have changed our
meeting to every first Friday of the month.
Anime Club
Tuesdays, 9/6, 9/20, 10/11 & 10/25| 6-8 p.m.
Anime– and Manga-lovers, enjoy Japanese candies, see
great anime movies and chat it up with fellow fanatics.
Teen Read Week: Read and Release
Sunday, 10/9 - Saturday, 10/15 | During library hours
Celebrate Teen Read Week at the library. Drop by the Teen
Room to pick up a free book! (While supplies last; books for 6th
-12th graders only.)
Super Smash Bros. Wii U Tournament
Saturday, 10/22 | 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Test your skills against other players in a Super Smash Bros.
tournament! First and second place winners receive Game
Trader gift certificates as prizes.
Nerf-O-Ween
Tuesday, 10/25 | 7-8 p.m.
Compete in spooooooky Nerf games for a chance to win
prizes! There will also be free candy!
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consent to us taking photographs or video of you to be used
for library promotional purposes, including web, print and
social media.