Teen Crafternoon

Talcott LibraryPrograms, YA

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Rain Cloud Suncatchers Friday, April 10, 3:30-5pm Cloudy with a chance of sparkle! Join us as we design rain cloud suncatchers. Create a soft, fluffy cloud, and add colorful raindrops for a sparkling finish. All materials provided, while supplies last. For grades 6-12.

Why We Celebrate: Arab American Heritage Month

Talcott LibraryAdult, Programs

Wednesday, April 8, 6pm This month, we turn our attention to Arab American Heritage Month, examining its origin, evolution, and significance. The lecture will be presented by Lamis Diab, Cultural Excellence and Belonging Specialist at Rock Valley College. A Q&A session will follow. About the Presenter: Lamis Diab is a lifelong resident of Rockford, Illinois and a Palestinian American professional … Read More

Teen Writers Club

Talcott LibraryInfo, Programs, YA

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Do you like to write short stories, poetry or pose? If so, come join us for Teen Writers Club. Open to ages 13 to 19. Monday, April 13, from 4 to 5 pm.

Lego Club

Talcott LibraryChildren, Programs

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Thursday, April 2 3:30-4:30 pm Come in & have fun creating a masterpiece! LEGOS provided by the library. Open to ages 7-13. No sign-up required.  

Teen Mystery Game Night

Talcott LibraryPrograms, YA

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St. Patrick’s Day Edition Monday March 23 4-6pm It was all fun and shamrocks…until someone stole the gold. Come help us solve the mystery! Bring your lucky charm and don’t trust anyone. Snack included! Space limited to ten players. Register at the library by March 20. For grades 6-12.

Teen Book Club

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Friday, March 20 4-5 pm One book, One month: The Light in Hidden Places By Sharon Cameron What to explore different book genres and share your love of reading with other readers like you? Grab a copy of March’s book pick at the front desk anytime before March 20. For grades 6-12.  

Teen Movie Matinee

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Friday, February 13  3:30-5:30pm Join us for a showing of Little Women. Popcorn will be provided. Bring a friend! Rated PG.

Starting a Garden from Seed

Talcott LibraryAdult, Programs

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Wednesday March 11 5:30-6:30pm Join Rachel Rutledge from Roscoe Garden Club for an introductory class featuring a demonstration on starting a vegetable garden from seed. Learn about seed selection, planting techniques, light and watering needs, and simple, effective methods to help your seedlings thrive– skills you can use right away at home.

Teen Writers Club

Talcott LibraryPrograms, YA

Cartoon image of hand writing in a notebook. A computer, cup of coffee, glasses, phone, and a stack of books are on the desk. Text copied in caption below.

Do you like to write short stories, poetry or pose? If so, come join us for Teen Writers Club. Open to ages 13 to 19. Monday, March 9 , from 4 to 5 pm.