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Teen Territory Blog

Lights, Camera, Action-READ!
Friday, July 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesday, August 4, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, August 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Youth Program Room
Friday, August 7, 2:00 - 4:00pm
Wednesday, August 12, 2:00 - 4:00pm
Station Community Room
Here's your chance to star in your own video! Give your book reports on camera and appear on our blog. Register for one 15-minute time slot per day. *Other appointments available upon request!*

Wii Guitar Hero
Wednesday, July 29
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Youth Program Room
Can you hit the high notes? Time to release your inner rock star! Dive into Guitar Hero's challenging and addicting game modes and rock out to your favorite tunes.

Henna Body Art
Monday, August 10
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Station Community Room
Learn about this ancient art of adorning the hands and feet and try it on yourself. All materials are supplied. The ink stain tattoos are temporary.

Express Yourself! A Teen Hands-On Magic Workshop
Friday, July 31
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Auditorium
Learn the tricks of the trade from a professional magician! This magic workshop just for teens will provide you with the supplies and instructions to perform half a dozen magic tricks so you can stupefy your audience.

Shrinkable Plastic Jewelry/Cell Phone Charm
Monday, August 3
6:30pm - 7:30 pm
Main Youth Program Room
Teens will use plastic sheets, markers, and jewelry findings to create either a bracelet or combination of a ring and cell phone charm. Clever themes including letter, animal and shape designs will be discussed as inspiration for individual jewelry pieces. Finished pieces will be ready to wear or attached to an existing cell phone.

Express Yourself With Printmaking
Tuesday, August 4
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Youth Program Room
Working with simple materials, each teen gets to create a finished print while learning the basics of printmaking. An amazing way to express your thoughts!

Hand Painted Beaded Vase with Flower Pen
Friday, August 7
7:00pm - 8:15 pm
Main Youth Program Room
Decorate a frosted colored glass vase with wire, beads, and a dangling charm. Paint your own favorite designs all over the vase with enamel paints. Then create a bright flower pen to go inside the vase.

Mad Tacos
Tuesday, August 11
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Station Community Room
The Baking Coach will help everyone create their favorite tacos loaded with all the delicious toppings.

Teens Talk Books - Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Wednesday, August 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Youth Program Room
If you thought Survivor was ruthless, wait until you read Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! All bets are off when sixteen-year-old Katniss takes her sisters place in this life threatening competition used to maintain control in this futuristic dystopia. There's talk of a movie! Join us for a great discussion of this cliff hanger and predict what will happen in the next book of this planned trilogy.

Tye Dye Pillow
Monday, August 17
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Station Community Room
Stuff and knot a tie-dye tee. Decorate with cool patches, slick and glitter paints, and gems to create a unique and comfy pillow for your room.

Teen Wii Guitar Hero Tournament
Monday, August 24
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Station Community Room
Teen Wii Guitar Hero Tournament
Wednesday, August 26
4:00 - 6:00pm
Main Youth Program Room
You have played for fun, now come and compete in our very first Guitar Hero Tounrament and win great prizes!