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PETERS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS three cold and hungry children . Although he has no interest in children , Armand soon finds himself caring for the small family . It does not take Armand very long to realize that he must do whatever it takes to get them a real home .
MAKER MONDAY For Grades 4 to 6 Third Monday of the Month , 4 p . m . ( Dec . 20 , Jan . 17 , Feb . 21 , Mar . 21 ) Multi-Purpose Room , 1st floor Maker spaces are collaborative spaces where students can gather , get creative with DIY projects , and invent new ones while sharing ideas . Join Ms . Linda and decompress after school by hanging out with friends in this student-led creative time . We will have snacks for those after-school hunger pangs . Registration is required . Limited to 10 participants .
TWEEN DIY HOLIDAY GIFT STATIONS Grades 4 to 6 Tuesday , Dec . 21 , 6 to 7:30 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Are you wondering what to get your friends and family this holiday season ? Ms . Beth has got you covered ! Head over to the library for this multi-station DIY Santa ’ s Workshop event , where you can make hand-crafted gifts for the entire family . You ’ ll be making hot cocoa ornaments , peppermint body scrub , and much more ! Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
TWEEN MYO 2022 KEEPSAKE BOX Grades 4 to 6 Tuesday , Jan . 4 , 6 to 7 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Make a New Year ’ s resolution to remember the special moments of 2022 . Create a Keepsake Box to fill with ticket stubs , programs , and mementos , and enjoy sitting down at the end of the year to remember all the fun you had ! Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
TWEEN ZEN GARDENS Grades 4 to 6 Tuesday , Jan . 18 , 6 to 7 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Design a calming zen garden , complete with sand , rocks , decorations , and raking tools . All supplies provided . Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
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TEEN GIFT WRAPPING For Grades 7 to 12 Thursday , Dec . 2 , 6 to 8 p . m . Saturday , Dec . 4 , 11 a . m . to 12 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Want to earn some extra volunteer hours ? Our library users will be bringing some holiday gifts for you to wrap . Please email Shannon Pauley at SPauley @ PT-Library . org to sign up for your hour time slot . Feel free to volunteer for multiple shifts . You will receive a certificate showing your volunteer hours . This event will occur during our monthly VolunTEEN meeting !
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PTPL VOLUNTEEN BOARD For Grades 7 and up First Thursday of the Month , 7 p . m . ( Dec . 2 and Jan . 6 ) OR First Saturday of the Month , 11 a . m . ( Dec . 4 and Jan . 8 ) Teen Room , 1st floor Meet with Ms . Shannon every month in the Teen Room to help plan events and prepare for library activities . Weekly and special volunteers are also needed . Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN Board meeting ( either the first Thursday or the first Saturday ) is required to serve as a library volunteer . Registration is required at ptlibrary . org / events .
TEEN WINTER WONDERLAND BOOK NOOKS Grades 7 to 12 Tuesday , Dec . 7 , 7 to 8 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor What ’ s a Book Nook ? It ’ s a slice of magic tucked right into your bookshelves , along with your other books ! Think of it as a vertical diorama , complete with lights and a miniature scene of your own creating . We ’ ll be making a winter-themed book nook at this workshop , perfect for the holidays ! Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
TEEN WRITING GROUP Grades 7 to 12 Dec . 9 , Jan . 13 , and Jan . 25 , 7 to 8 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Do you create fantastic worlds inside your head ? Maybe you scribble short stories or craft poems or love to journal ? Whether you ’ ve been writing for years or always wanted to start but didn ’ t know where , our brand-new PTPL writing group is for you ! Join Ms . Beth to learn more about the craft of creative writing , discover writing resources , and find inspiration and community with a group of peer writers . Bring a pen or pencil and paper . Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
TEEN DIY HOLIDAY WREATH Grades 7 to 12 Thursday , Dec . 16 , 4 to 5 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Create a unique holiday wreath with Ms . Shannon using a coat hanger and shatterproof ornaments . Registration is required . Limited to 12 participants .
TEEN SHADOW AND BONE BOOK CLUB For Grades 7 to 12 Select Thursdays , 7 to 8 p . m . Teen Room , 1st floor Join Ms . Shannon and your friends in the Teen Room to read or reread the books that inspired the popular Netflix series . Registration is required . The first five teens to register will receive a free copy of the book ! Limited to 12 participants . Dec . 16 : Six of Crows Jan . 27 : Crooked Kingdom