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Most programs are for Grades 6 and up only. Register at the Youth Services Desk unless noted otherwise. Check the Teen Facebook page and Teen Pages on our website @ ptlibrary.org for updates. Programs BAD POETRY DAY Saturday, Aug. 18, 1 to 2:30 p.m. You could be a poet and don’t even know it! Amateurs and experts alike will enjoy this fun-filled and rhyme- tastic event to celebrate Bad Poetry Day! Create your own poetry through a variety of mediums. BACK TO SCHOOL CRAFTERNOON Tuesday, Aug. 28, 3 to 5 p.m. Get a free notebook to decorate, while supplies last! TALK LIKE A PIRATE PARTY Saturday, Sept. 15, 1 to 3:30 p.m. All scurvy dogs are welcome to help us celebrate “International Talk Like a Pirate Day” a few days early. Join us for a costume contest, some pirate grub, and a viewing of The Goonies (1985), PG. ANIMAL FAIR CRAFTERNOON Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 3 to 5 p.m. Dog toys made during this special Crafternoon will be donated to local animal shelters at the Fall Animal Fair in September! TEEN MUSICAL MONDAYS Mondays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. After we join in on an activity, we will watch a musical you can sing (and dance) to! Aug. 6: Hairspray (2007), PG Aug. 13: Beauty and the Beast (2017), PG THROWBACK THURSDAY MOVIE NIGHT: Thursdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 2: Twilight (2008), PG-13 24 PETERS TOWNSHIP Aug. 9: Encino Man (1992), PG Aug. 16: Gremlins (1984), PG On-Going Programs For more information, please see the library’s website. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Tuesdays, 11a.m. to 5 p.m. We will move to Sundays, 12 to 4 p.m. beginning Sept. 9. This fantasy role-playing game is led by teens. TEEN LEGO BUILDING Mondays, 3 to 5 p.m. (No session on Sept. 3) Stop by and build something AWESOME out of the library’s bricks! TEEN CRAFTERNOONS Tuesdays, 3 to 5 p.m. Get crafty with your friends! We give you the supplies and you bring the creativity. TEEN GIANT JENGA Wednesdays, 3 to 5 p.m. Challenge your friends to a super-sized game of Giant Jenga made out of soft drink boxes. **Please donate your empty soft drink boxes to the library! TRADING CARD CLUB Thursdays, 3 to 5 p.m. Join us for casual trading card games of Pokémon and/or Yu-Gi-Oh. GAMERS UNITE Fridays, 3 to 5 p.m. Challenge your friends to a tournament through our video or board games. TEEN AFTERNOON MOVIE Must be in Grade 6 or up to attend. First Friday of the Month 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 3: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), PG-13 Sept. 7: Avengers: Infinity War (2018), PG-13 YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL First Saturday of the Month 11 a.m. to noon Looking for volunteer hours or leadership opportunities? Come to the monthly meetings of the Youth Advisory Council and help your library to serve you better! Email Shannon Pauley, Head of Youth Services, for details at [email protected]. TEEN BOOK AND LUNCH CLUB Right after the Youth Advisory Council meeting, we will have a pizza lunch and book discussion. Aug. 4: The Cruel Prince by Holly Black Sept. 1: Rachel’s Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott by Beth Nimmo and Darrel Scott This non-fiction book is about Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine High School Massacre. It was written by Rachel’s parents and includes her poetry, artwork, and journal entries. The book is part of a nationwide school outreach program and ministry. Rachel’s life may have been unjustly cut short, but her death was not in vain. Rachel leaves behind her legacy: a legacy of hope, faith, and goodness — to which this book will remain a true testament.