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STRATFORD LIBRARY TEEN EVENTS IN JANUARY 2025
1/8: 4:30-6:00 P.M.: Teen Vision Board
Grades 6-12. No registration required.The New Year is upon us so let’s take some time to create some goals to look forward to. Come by the Teen Department and create your vision board and enjoy a few snacks.
1/9: 4-6:00 P.M.: Throwback Thursday Teen Movie Night: Bring It On
Grades 6-12. No registration required.
Come lay back and watch a throwback movie at the library with friends. Snacks and refreshments provided. Location: Lovell Room.
1/10: Mid-Term Stress Buster Grab N’ Go Kit
Grades 6-12. No registration; while supplies last. Help yourself to a few stress busters to get you through mid-terms. Kits include: stress ball, note cards, erasers, pencils, mini post-its, highlighter, mints (for concentration), and granola bar for energy. (Midterms begin 1/21). Location: Teen Department.
1/14: 4-5:00 P.M.: Food Fear Factor
Grades 6-12. Registration Required. Do you consider yourself an adventurous eater? Are you up to the challenge of eating mystery foods to win prizes? See how far you get and test your fears at the program…if you dare. (Please note this activity may contain allergens including but not limited to dairy, egg, gluten, peanuts, tree nuts, and others). Location: Lovell Room.
1/15: Express Yourself
Grades 8-12. Are you into drawing or writing? Come express yourself each month with fun prompts to get you started. At the end of each session you will have the opportunity to share your work with the group. Notebooks provided. Location: Board Room.
1/21: 3:30-4:30 P.M.: MLK Jr. “Be the Dream” Bracelets
Grades 6-12. Let’s celebrate MLK, Jr. Day together. Snack on some yummy brownies while we make beaded “Be the Dream” bracelets or make a bracelet of your own design. Snacks provided. No registration; while supplies last. Location: Lovell Room.
1/28: 3:30-4:30 P.M.: Teen Silent Book Club
Grades 8-12. No registration required. Enjoy reading whatever you choose in a quiet space with other teens. When everyone is finished there is the option to discuss what you’ve read. Snacks provided. Location: Board Room.
1/30: 3:30-5:00 P.M.: Book-Pin Bowling
Grades 6-12. Yes, that’s right! We are bowling in the library-kind of! Teams will compete for the BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY. No registration required. Location: Lovell Room. Snacks provided.
