Event Tag: Tweens

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We are excited to collaborate with STEM for Others to provide classes in python! Join us for an introduction to the #1 programming language by creating simple games and practical projects!

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. The classes are designed for students of all skill levels. Registration is required.

This program will run every Tuesday from 3:30-4:30 until the end of February. If you sign up for the first session, you are expected to come to as many sessions as you can. Please bring your school issued Chromebook. If you do not have a Chromebook the library can provide you with one for the class.

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Do you want to slay monsters and go on adventures? Then come to our Dungeons & Dragons Teens’ Club! Beginners and experienced players alike are welcome to join us for epic fun in the original tabletop role-playing game. Feel free to bring your own dice and characters, or you can use ours. All that’s required is imagination, a cooperative attitude, and a smidgeon of math to succeed. Meetings will be a continuous 4-week campaign led by experienced Dungeon Master and teen volunteer, Luke! 

Free and open to all ages 10-14. Registration is required.

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Toasty up with a cozy ear warmer! Learn to finger knit and create your own unique ear warmer to keep or give away!

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.

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Join our book club where we cook and discuss books! The first hour, we’ll be in the kitchen cooking up something delicious. The last half hour, we’ll eat our creations and talk about books. This month we’ll be making Super Bowls appetizers to get ready for the Big Game!

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.

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Compete against your friends from across the shoreline in a Fortnite tournament presented by One Up Games! Secure victory and earn the glory for your home town library!

Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!

Please note that the tournament will be taking place at the Acton Public Library in Old Saybrook (60 Old Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook, CT)

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required to compete. Spectators do not need to register.

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Create a team of 4-6 people and complete the puzzle first to win!

Each team will build the same 1,000 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded to the teams who finish 1st, 2nd, and 3rd!

Free and open to all, but the puzzle recommended for ages 12+.

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Personalize your typing experience with a custom keyboard designed and made by you! Decorate a keyboard here at the library, then take it home to use at your computer.

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.