4:30PM - Tualatin Public Library For teens ages 12-18. A new twist on teen book club. Everyone will read the same book and discuss it. Check out a copy from the library. Snacks provided. This month we will be reading and discussing "Graceling" by Kristin Cashore.
Programs for Teens
Washington County libraries have lots of programs and events for teens coming soon. To find out more about a specific event, click on the event's name (example: "Anime Club Meeting").
Library phone numbers are usually listed with an event or can be found on the Your Libraries page.
3/11/2010
5:00PM to 7:00PM - Tigard Public Library - Community Room Grades 6 - 12Teen Library Council presents another magnificent Teen Tech Week celebration, with special guests from our BookTRON book group! Join us for a sing-along followed by a lip-synching competition. Bring your favorite music (on CD please), perform for your peers, and let us all discover how talented you are. Pop or rock star attired encouraged, but not required. The most convincing diva or dashing crooner wins a prize! Group performances are welcome. Celebrate Teen Tech Week @ Your Library
3/12/2010
6:00PM to 9:00PM - Tualatin Public Library For teens ages 12-18. Join us for a movie, it's free and it's fun!
3/13/2010
12:00PM to 1:30PM - Tigard Public Library - Puett Room Grades 6 - 12Munch on pizza while you help create the Winter Teen Zine. Bring book review ideas, artwork and your creative juices. Celebrate Teen Tech Week @ Your Library
3/13/2010
1:00PM to 5:00PM - Tualatin Public Library This event is for teens ages 12-18. Join your friends for fun in the Teen Room. See who?s the best at bowling, Mario Kart, Super Mario and more!
3/13/2010
2:00PM to 5:00PM - Hillsboro Main Library Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to view the movie version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, participate in the 'best toga' contest, and join in our Ides of March activities. Registration is required.
3/13/2010
2:30PM to 4:30PM - Beaverton City Library Join us for multi-player gaming with the Wii and Playstation 2! The Wii is projected onto a big screen. Games include Super Smash Bros. Brawl, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Mario Kart Wii, Guitar Hero III and more!Grades 6-12.
3/13/2010
3:00PM to 4:00PM - Adult Fiction Area Teen Book Group. Join us the 2nd Saturday of every month, 3-4 pm for food, activities, and a fun discussion on a book chosen by group members. Copies of the latest book are available at the Reference Desk. Saturday, March 13th 3-4 pm The Angel Experiment by James PattersonSaturday, April 10th 3-4 pm The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong
3/14/2010
1:00PM to 5:00PM - Tualatin Public Library This event is for teens ages 12-18. Join your friends for fun in the Teen Room. See who?s the best at bowling, Mario Kart, Super Mario and more!
3/18/2010
5:00PM to 7:00PM - Tigard Public Library - Community Room Grades 6 - 12TGF n. 1. A gathering of teens to play Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, Wii games, bingo, Twister and other gaming devices. 2. A place with plenty of snacks. 3. A program often featuring a special theme with crafts and activities.
3/20/2010
1:00PM to 5:00PM - Tualatin Public Library This event is for teens ages 12-18. Join your friends for fun in the Teen Room. See who?s the best at bowling, Mario Kart, Super Mario and more!
3/21/2010
1:00PM to 5:00PM - Tualatin Public Library This event is for teens ages 12-18. Join your friends for fun in the Teen Room. See who?s the best at bowling, Mario Kart, Super Mario and more!
3/22/2010
2:00PM to 3:30PM - Beaverton City Library Looking for something to do during your spring break week? Why not be crafty?! From Monday, March 22nd until Friday, March 26th, we'll be offering the following craft workshops from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.Monday, March 22nd - Felted Sushi - Calling all Japanese pop culture fans - make your own stylish sushi creations from felt! They look, but don't smell, like the real deal! See http://www.penfelt.com/!Tuesday, March 23rd - Record Bowls - You might have missed the vinyl record craze by a couple of decades, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy records off the turntable! Create and paint your own fashionable vinyl record bowls to hold stuff! These look cool on your dresser, coffee table...anywhere! Save $25 and make your own! See http://www.craftbits.com/project/vinyl-lp-record-bowl!Wednesday, March 24th - Clay Animation Workshop - Ever wondered how Gumby was made? Learn basic claymation and help to create an animated video!Thursday, March 25th - Drawing Workshop - Aspiring artists and comic / manga fans can gain some drawing basics with professional comics artist Emily Wing (http://emily-wing.com/)! Learn about how comic stories are planned and drawn!Friday, March 26th - Face Painting Workshop - Professional movie and stage makeup artist Christina Kortum (http://www.coolscarystuff.com) returns to the BCL. Find out about the basics of applying fantastic makeup effects, and experiment on a friend!Grades 6-12 only, please. You may register for one workshop at a time, and be waitlisted for a second. If the second doesn't fill up, you will have the opportunity to attend two workshops! Call 503-350-4001 to register and ask questions!
3/22/2010
4:00PM to 6:30PM - Beaverton City Library Did you miss New Moon in the theater? Now you've got on last chance to see the second part of Edward and Bella's saga...on the big screen...for free!Grades 6-12 only, please. No registration required. The film has been rated PG-13 by the MPAA.
3/22/2010
6:00PM to 7:30PM - Shute Park Branch Library Middle and high school-age students - drop in to play board games, or games on the Wii: DDR Disney Grooves, Guitar Hero World Tour, Lego Star Wars, Mario Kart,and Wii Sports.
3/23/2010
2:00PM to 3:30PM - Beaverton City Library Looking for something to do during your spring break week? Why not be crafty?! From Monday, March 22nd until Friday, March 26th, we'll be offering the following craft workshops from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.Monday, March 22nd - Felted Sushi - Calling all Japanese pop culture fans - make your own stylish sushi creations from felt! They look, but don't smell, like the real deal! See http://www.penfelt.com/!Tuesday, March 23rd - Record Bowls - You might have missed the vinyl record craze by a couple of decades, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy records off the turntable! Create and paint your own fashionable vinyl record bowls to hold stuff! These look cool on your dresser, coffee table...anywhere! Save $25 and make your own! See http://www.craftbits.com/project/vinyl-lp-record-bowl!Wednesday, March 24th - Clay Animation Workshop - Ever wondered how Gumby was made? Learn basic claymation and help to create an animated video!Thursday, March 25th - Drawing Workshop - Aspiring artists and comic / manga fans can gain some drawing basics with professional comics artist Emily Wing (http://emily-wing.com/)! Learn about how comic stories are planned and drawn!Friday, March 26th - Face Painting Workshop - Professional movie and stage makeup artist Christina Kortum (http://www.coolscarystuff.com) returns to the BCL. Find out about the basics of applying fantastic makeup effects, and experiment on a friend!Grades 6-12 only, please. You may register for one workshop at a time, and be waitlisted for a second. If the second doesn't fill up, you will have the opportunity to attend two workshops! Call 503-350-4001 to register and ask questions!
3/23/2010
2:00PM to 5:00PM - Tualatin Public Library For teens ages 12-18. Learn to sew an ugly doll style plushy of your own design. Your cozy creation can have as many extremities as you see fit.
3/23/2010
3:00PM to 4:30PM - Teen Area Spring Break Craft for Teens Help show off our teen area and make new signs for our collections. Fun craft and a volunteer opportunity. Help! Our library needs you.
3/23/2010
5:30PM to 8:00PM - Beaverton City Library Are you an Anime or Manga fanatic? Come to BCL's Anime club to enjoy Poky and watch a great movie or series on the big screen. Special events such as Cosplay and Anime trivia will also be held!Grades 6-12; No Registration Required.