teen stuff @ the library - West Des Moines Public Library

January March 2015
TEEN STUFF @ THE LIBRARY
Teen Craft Nights
Join us for an evening program full of crafting goodness!
Register at wdmlibrary.org or call the Reference Desk (515) 222-3403.
Programs are for ages 12 and up.
Magazine Chairs—Thursday, January 15, 6:00-8:00pm
Learn how to make a chair, footstool, or table out of old magazines and duct tape.
Lyrical Relief Paintings—Thursday, February 19, 6:00-8:00pm
Using song lyrics or poetry, paint, and a little tape you’ll create a work of art!
Divergent Crafts—Thursday, March 26, 6:00-8:00pm
Celebrate the Insurgent movie release by making a variety of faction inspired
crafts while we watch the Divergent movie!
Love is in the air...try not to breathe! Join our group of
sullen emo love haters. We will break-then-make stuff,
decorate and eat snarky cookies, and make
anti-Valentine’s Day cards—all while watching the great
heartbreaking
movie
Edward Scissorhands !
Popcorn and drinks provided. Registration is required
and begins Monday, February 2.
Join us for a presentation on what Teens
and Parents need to know about getting an
Iowa driver’s permit and license. This FREE
program will be presented by the Iowa
Department of Transportation, Drive Tek,
Street Survival, and the West Des Moines
Police Dept. Program is for teens and
parents of soon to be drivers. Seating is
limited so registration is required.
Top Ten Reasons to Join the West Des Moines Public Library’s Teen Advisory Board
10. Meetings are only once per month…they are even on early outs!
5. You can help with the Library’s programming for Children
9. Help select books, movies, music, and magazines for teens.
4. Volunteer at TAB sponsored events in the community.
8. Meet new people...and maybe new friends!
3. You can tell us what the library should be doing for teens.
7. Help plan library programs and be the first to see what we do!
2. Earn Silver Cord / Community Service / Volunteer credit hours.
6. TAB membership looks great on college and job applications.
1. It’s Fun!
TAB meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Classroom. New members are welcome so stop by a meeting and
see what it’s all about! For more info contact Courtney courtney.bench@wdm.iowa.gov or visit the Teens page at www.wdmlibrary.org
Want to receive automatic
alerts about upcoming
teen programs?
—> Go to www.wdmlibrary.org
—> Click on Calendar
—> Click on any Teen Program
—> Click
Notify Me
—> Enter your info—that’s it!
The Library offers two e-content providers for library card holders.
from
books to
offers thousands of eBooks and eAudio-
read on your computer, tablet, and mobile device!
Love listening to audiobooks? Now you have more choices with Audiobooks
from Recorded Books via the
A big THANKS to The Library’s Friends
Foundation! With their support the
Library is able to do so much for our
community, including:
app on your mobile device.
Visit www.wdmlibrary.org/ebooks-and-eaudiobooks for more info.
— Help fund the Library’s Summer
Reading Program serving almost
2,600 children!
— Purchase new books, electronic
materials, technology, and library
artwork.
— Support programs for children,
teens, adults, and seniors.
WDMLibraryTeen
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Monday—Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Thurs, Jan 1
Mon, Feb 16
9:00am—9:00pm
9:00am—6:00pm
9:00am—5:00pm
2:00pm—5:00pm
Closed
Closed (In-Service)
4000 Mills Civic Pkwy
West Des Moines, Iowa 50265
(515) 222-3400 | www.wdmlibrary.org
Visit www.wdmlibrary.org/teens/book-lists for more ideas on great books to read!