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Teen Department

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Upcoming Events

Here is the schedule of Teen Events, feel free to stop in or call to register to attend a program. To inquire about space for programing please call the Library at 203-262-0626 x. 3 for information on restrictions and booking.

In case of bad weather, all programs and events at Southbury Library are cancelled if Region 15 Schools have a Delay, Cancellation or Early Dismissal. Please feel free to call to confirm a cancellation.

"KFC" "The Last Thing I Remember"
by Andrew Klavan

A once a month reading club for high school students. You help decide what the group will read next. Food provided. For more information call Carly @ 262-0626

Limited to 12 high schoolers.

Tuesday, March 16th, 6-7pm
   
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  "Pimp My Book End" Need a fancy new book end to keep your bookshelf tidy? Join us at the Library to make the coolest book ends ever.

Registration required. For 6th grade and up.

Thursday, March 18th, 6-7pm
   
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"Movies and Munchies" Come join us at the library for munchies and a movie on the big screen!

"I'll unleash all my Wilderness Explorer training!
Up follows the tale of balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, who finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. But he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed away on the trip - an overly optimistic 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell.

Rated: PG
Runtime: 96 minutes

Registration Required. Limited to 20 teens in 6th grade and up.

Friday, March 19th, 6-8pm
   
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"Anime Club" Teens from 6th grade and up are invited to join the Anime Club to view anime. All titles, unless noted, are shown in Japanese with English subtitles. Snacks are served, and Japanese style snacks on occasion!

We will be watching the series Shonen Onmyouji, a series about Abe no Masahiro, the youngest grandson of the most famous exorcist in Japanese history and Masahiro's efforts to surpass is grandfather's skill. This series is rated TV PG-13 for tradition Japanese occult and action.

Check our Blog for more details!

Registration is required.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 5-6pm
   
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cover "Write on!" Calling all Teen writers! Would you like to meet other people who like writing? Then meet us once a month to share, write and express yourself. New members are welcome. Snacks are served.

Registration is required. Limited to 15 teens in grade 6 and up.

Thursday, March 25th, 6-7pm
   
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cover "Super Smash Brothers Wii Tournament" Who do you fight better as? Mario? Or maybe Pikachu? Come to the Library on your half day and show off your Wii skills.

Registration is required. Grades 4 and up.

Friday, March 26th, 3-5pm
   
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  "Celtic Craft Name Illumination" Join us for a craft at the Library!

Registration is required. For grades 4 and 5.

Monday, March 29th, 4-5pm
   
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  "T.A.B." Want to make the teen area as cool as it can possibly be? Join T.A.B, the Teen Advisory Board, and help us make your space a better place.

Registration is required. Limited to 15 teens in grade 6 and up.

Tuesday, March 30th, 6-7pm
   
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cover "JR. Wizards" Want to try your hands at some simple science? Join us at the Library for some hands on projects using chemistry and other sciences and see what you can make!

Registration required. For tweens in grades 4 and 5.

Wednesday, March 31st, 4-5pm
   
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  "JR. Friends of the Library" The JR. Friends of the Library is a volunteer groups for kids in grades 4 and up. Meetings alternate between community service projects and fun things.

Thursday, April 1st, 6-7pm
   
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"Anime Club" Teens from 6th grade and up are invited to join the Anime Club to view anime. All titles, unless noted, are shown in Japanese with English subtitles. Snacks are served, and Japanese style snacks on occasion!

We will be watching the series Shonen Onmyouji, a series about Abe no Masahiro, the youngest grandson of the most famous exorcist in Japanese history and Masahiro's efforts to surpass is grandfather's skill. This series is rated TV PG-13 for tradition Japanese occult and action.

Check our Blog for more details!

Registration is required.

Tuesday, April 6th, 5-6pm
   
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"Pizza and Pages" "Girls, Drums and Dangerous Pie"
by Jordan Sonnenblick

A once a month book club for middle school students. Meet for pizza, make some new friends and talk about great books. For more information call Heather @ 262-0626

Limited to 12 middle schoolers.

Wednesday, April 7th, 4-5pm
   
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"Rocket Readers" "Case of the Missing Marquess"
by Nancy Springer

This book club is boys only! We meet once a month and snacks will be available.

Registration required. Limited to 15 boys in 4th and 5th grade.

Monday, April 12th, 4-5pm
   
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"KFC" "Beautiful Creatures"
by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl

A once a month reading club for high school students. You help decide what the group will read next. Food provided. For more information call Heather @ 262-0626

Limited to 12 high schoolers.

Tuesday, April 13th, 6-7pm
   
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"SAT 10 Question Challenge" Getting ready to take the SAT's? Come join us for a quick challenge at the Library.

Registration required. For high schoolers.

Thursday, April 15th, 6:30-7:30pm
   
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  "Crunchy's Creation" Join the library for a student run improv class. Test your acting skills and learn a few new ones!

Registration required. For 6th grade and up.

Friday, April 16th, 6-8pm
   
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"Spring Craft" Join the Library for a craft class on making a bird feeder out of recycled materials!

Registration required. For grades 4 and 5.

Monday, April 19th, 4-5pm
   
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"Anime Club" Teens from 6th grade and up are invited to join the Anime Club to view anime. All titles, unless noted, are shown in Japanese with English subtitles. Snacks are served, and Japanese style snacks on occasion!

We will be watching the series Shonen Onmyouji, a series about Abe no Masahiro, the youngest grandson of the most famous exorcist in Japanese history and Masahiro's efforts to surpass is grandfather's skill. This series is rated TV PG-13 for tradition Japanese occult and action.

Check our Blog for more details!

Registration is required.

Tuesday, April 20th, 5-6pm
   
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cover "Write on!" Calling all Teen writers! Would you like to meet other people who like writing? Then meet us once a month to share, write and express yourself. New members are welcome. Snacks are served.

Registration is required. Limited to 15 teens in grade 6 and up.

Thursday, April 22nd, 6-7pm
   
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  "T.A.B." Want to make the teen area as cool as it can possibly be? Join T.A.B, the Teen Advisory Board, and help us make your space a better place.

Registration is required. Limited to 15 teens in grade 6 and up.

Tuesday, April 27th, 6-7pm
   
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cover "JR. Wizards" Want to try your hands at some simple science? Join us at the Library for some hands on projects using chemistry and other sciences and see what you can make!

Registration required. For tweens in grades 4 and 5.

Wednesday, April 28th, 4-5pm
   
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"Movies and Munchies" Come join us at the library for munchies and a movie on the big screen!

"Now they know that we know that they know that we know."
A suburbanite cancels his vacation trip to help keep watch on his creepy new neighbor. When a grouchy neighbor disappears the watch group descends on the suspect house.

Rated: PG
Runtime: 101 minutes

Registration Required. Limited to 20 teens in 6th grade and up.

Friday, April 30th, 6-8pm
 
 
 
 
 
 

On Going Programs and Clubs!
All teen programs are for grades 6 and up.

   
   

 

"KFC" A once a month reading club for high school students. You help decide what the group will read next. Food provided.
   
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  "Pizza and Pages" A once a month book club for middle school students. Meet for pizza, make some new friends and talk about great books.
   
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  "Rocket Readers" This book club is boys only! We meet once a month and snacks will be available. 4th and 5th grade.
   
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"Teen Movies" Teens can enjoy a movie with other teens in the Kingsley Meeting Room A.
   
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  "Anime Club" Teens from 6th grade and up are invited to join the Anime Club to view anime. All titles, unless noted, are shown in Japanese with English subtitles. Snacks are served, and Japanese style snacks on occasion!
   
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"Write on!" Calling all Teen writers! Would you like to meet other people who like writing? Then meet us once a month to share, write and express yourself. New members are welcome. Snacks are served.
   
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"T.A.B. - Teen Advisory Board" TAB members help the Library decide what to buy, what to plan and how to make the Library a better place for teens.
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