Tween

Battle of the Books Jr.

(2006)  Starring Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer and Laurence Fishburne.  This is the inspirational story of Akeelah Anderson, an eleven-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite the objections of her mother, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee, her principal Mr. Welch and the proud residents of her neighborhood.

(2016) What do your pets do when you're not home? When their owners leave for the day, pets from the building gossip with their friends, satisfy their sweet tooths, and throw outrageous parties. But when a pampered terrier and his unruly new 'roommate' from the pound  get lost in the urban jungle of New York City, they must put aside their differences to survive the epic journey back home. Rated PG; 87 min.

Miniature golf is coming to the Library! Players of all ages will putt their way through the Library on an 18-hole miniature golf course with the course set up throughout the building.  Bring a putter if you have one!  Music and refreshments for all!

Adults and Teens: Main Floor

Children and Tweens:  Lower Level

Ages 9-12

Watch the movie The Witches. Then discuss the book by Roald Dahl versus the movie over pizza.

Ages 9-12

Use strips of recycled magazines to create your personal masterpiece.

Ages 9-12

Come play an old favorite or learn a new game!

Ages 9-12

Bring an old t-shirt to make a new bag for your stuff or to give as a gift. No sewing required!

Ages 9-12

Experiment with coding concepts using Little Bits and Ozobots.