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Send by emailTeen Tech Week: Safe Social Networking
Thursday, March 14 @ 6 pm
Deputy English of the St. Johns County Sheriff's Department will meet with teens to discuss Internet safety and how to have fun safely with Facebook and other social networking applications.
Teen Tech Week: Learn to Solder
Tuesday, March 12 @ 6 pm
Learn how to solder small electronics with Mr. Aaron from the Palm Coast Radio Shack. This is a "Maker Spaces" program that encourages teenagers to explore new mediums and use their imaginations. Teens aged 13 and up will be invited to participate and use the soldering iron under supervision. Tweens are welcome to attend as observers.
J.A.A.M. (Japanese Anime At Main)
Monday, March 18 @ 5 pm
Tweens, teens, and young twenty-somethings are invited to the monthly meeting of our anime club at the Main Library, where you can meet others with similar interests. We’ll be viewing assorted Anime & enjoying Japanese candy. Feel free to wear a costume if you’d like and come JAAM with us!
After School Gaming
Thursday, March 28 @ 3 pm
School-age children, tweens, and teens choose what they want to play after school at the Main library. A selection of video game choices for X-box 360, PS3, & Wii consoles will be offered. Complimentary snacks and soda will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library & Sony.
After School Gaming - Teen Tech Week!
Thursday, March 14 @ 3 pm
School-age children, tweens, and teens choose what they want to play after school at the Main Library. A selection of video game choices for X-box 360, PS3, & Wii consoles will be offered. Complimentary snacks and soda will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library & Sony.
Family Game Time
Wednesday, March 27 from 3 - 6 pm
On the 4th Wednesday of every month between 3 - 6 pm, the whole family is invited to the library to play board games. Simply use your library card or driver's license to check out a board game or two and play anywhere in the library. Challenge your family and friends to your favorite games! Call the Library at 827-6950 for more details. All board games are provided by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library.
LEGO Club for Tweens
Wednesday, March 20 from 4 - 5 pm
Tweens in 4th - 7th grade ONLY are invited to come on out and bring your friends for an afternoon of fun building with Legos and hanging out at the library. No registration is necessary and it's free! Thanks to our Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library for providing the Legos for this very special program just for Tweens! Please Note: Starting in January 2013, this program moves from the 2nd to the 3rd Wednesday of every month! Also, thanks to the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, we now have pink Legos, too - tween girl Lego lovers, we want you to join our club!!
Teen Advisory Board
Tuesday, March 12 from 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Teens ages 13 - 18 ONLY are invited to join our new Teen Advisory Board and have a say in the materials we order for teens, the teen programs we offer, and much more at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library! Participation in the Teen Advisory Board counts as service hours and snacks will be served provided by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library. Join us for our meeting - led by Youth Services Librarian Anne Crawford - and get involved!
Teen Gaming Night
Wednesday, March 6 from 5 - 7 pm
All 13 - 18 year-olds ONLY are invited to have fun with your friends at the library and play "E" and "T"-rated games on our PlayStation 3 (with the new Move), Nintendo Wii, and X-Box 360 (with the new Kinect) set up on three TVs for simultaneous playing! Snacks will be served. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library and our friends at Sony. Call 827-6950 for more details! Please Note: Starting in January 2013, Teen Gaming Night will now be open to 13 - 18 year-olds ONLY to make this program just for TEENS!
Teen Tech Week: Teen Coffeehouse & Author Visit
Saturday, March 16 @ 2 pm
Calling all teen artists, poets, and scholars! Come share your drawings, sketches, poems, stories...anything! We will meet in the Teen Lounge and share our art and the art of others.
This month we'll be hanging out with special guest Andre Frattino, author of the graphic novel The Reaper of St. George Street. Bring your sketchbooks, journals, and your own coffee mug and we'll fill it with decaf coffee, tea, hot chocolate, or apple cider. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
