Young Adult January News 2013

Sign Language   Come learn one of the nation's fastest growing languages, right here at the Greenville Public Library. Classes will begin on Wednesday, January 9 and conclude on February 13. Every Wednesday from 3-4 PM we will have two teachers from the Apple Valley Sign Language Program here to teach you your name, greetings, sentences and phrases. Plan to attend each class, since the skills learned in one class will benefit you in the following classes. Registration began on December 1 and you may sign up online at www.yourlibrary.ws (event keeper) Anyone 11 and older may register.

Wii Gaming This month it will be on Tuesday, Jan 15 and Jan 29 from 3-5. We have games but you are welcome to bring your own. It will be held in the Baker Room.  

Crafts Crafty Thursdays Every Thursday afternoon between 3:00-5:00 in the Baker AfterSchool Center, join us for crafts and/or snacks. Check the website or Facebook page for any updates. Scheduled this month – January 3 Create Snowflakes to Decorate the Library January 10 & January 17 Knit a Scarf January 24 Teen LEGO Challenge January 31 SuperBowl Snacks and a movie Hope you can join us. No sign up necessary; just be between the ages of 11-17 and ready to have fun!!!

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Baker AfterSchool Center Need a place to go any afternoon after school? Everyone between the ages of 11-17 or in grades 6-12 is welcome. The hours are from 2:00-5:30 on Monday-Thursday and 2:00-5:00 on Friday. It is located in the Baker Room which is on the lower level of the library. There you will find computers, tables to use for homework or group projects and a librarian to assist you. No sign up is needed! Check our website, www.yourlibrary.ws for updates on special craft projects, snacks or gaming days.

December Crafts – Gingerbread People and Candy Cane Reindeer Community Service Available Whether you need volunteer hours for Graduation, Confirmation or you would just love to volunteer at the library, stop by to see Rhonda for the opportunities available at the library. Donations Gladly Accepted of LEGOs for our LEGO Program and Knitting Needles for our Knitters

December 2012

Sign Language   Come learn one of the nation's fastest growing languages, right here at the Greenville Public Library. Classes will begin on Wednesday, January 9 and conclude on February 13. Every Wednesday from 3-4 PM we will have two teachers from the Apple Valley Sign Language Program here to teach you your name, greetings, sentences and phrases. Plan to attend each class, since the skills learned in one class will benefit you in the following classes. Registration begins on December 1 and you may sign up online at www.yourlibrary.ws (event keeper) Anyone 11 and older may register.  

Crafts Crafty Thursdays Every Thursday afternoon between 3:00-5:00 in the Baker AfterSchool Center, join us for crafts and/or snacks. Check the website or Facebook page for any updates. Scheduled this month – Christmas Ornaments on Dec 6 Decorate Gingerbread Men on Dec 13 Enjoy a holiday movie and snacks on Dec 20 Hope you can join us. No sign up necessary; just be between the ages of 11-17 and ready to have fun!!!

Facebook Yes, we have a Facebook page. Keep up with young adult news and like us on Facebook at “Greenville Public Library Teenscape”

Baker AfterSchool Center Need a place to go any afternoon after school? Everyone between the ages of 11-17 or in grades 6-12 is welcome. The hours are from 2:00-5:30 on Monday-Thursday and 2:00-5:00 on Friday. It is located in the Baker Room which is on the lower level of the library. There you will find computers, tables to use for homework or group projects and a librarian to assist you. No sign up is needed! Check our website, www.yourlibrary.ws for updates on special craft projects, snacks or gaming days.

Community Service Available Whether you need volunteer hours for Graduation, Confirmation or you would just love to volunteer at the library, stop by to see Rhonda for the opportunities available at the library.

Wii Gaming This month it will be on Tuesday, Dec 11 from 3-5. We have games but you are welcome to bring your own. It will be held in the Baker Room.

We would like to start a LEGO Club (with younger children) and a Book Buddies afternoon (reading to children) in January. If there are any teens interested in helping please contact Rhonda at yourYAlibrarian@yahoo.com