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MakerSpace: Thumbprint Art Buttons
| Makerspace, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB
You might think that teens would not be interested in doing thumbprint art. I thought that. It turns out, we would both be wrong. That is the takeaway from this past week, at least for me. I was right there with you, I too was worried that my teens would not be into doing thumbprint […]
Food TPiB: Mug It Edition
| Cookbooks, Cooking, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB
Yesterday I talked about cooking with a waffle iron, today were using a mug and a microwave. My source of inspiration: Mug It by Pam McElroy from Zest Books. I can also do this kind of cooking, and it’s a great teen activity. If I can do it, a teen can. And The Teen, The […]
TPiB: DIY Instagram Magnetic Duct Tape Frames
| Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB
I am, as I believe we have discussed, obsessed with Instgram. Not so much the app as a social media tool, in fact my Instagram account is private in part because I take so many pictures and I figure everyone would be annoyed if they actually followed me. I like the filters and the light […]
TPiB: Comic Book Creations
| Comic Books, Comics, Graphic Novels, Programming, Programs, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB, TPIB Environment
Today I am hosting my first Teen program for this year’s super hero themed program. This is hands down my favorite SRC theme to date. So many cool, easy and fun things to do. Today I’m just having a kind of informal comic themes Maker program where we will cut up discarded graphic novels/manga/comic books […]
Take 5: Postcards from France, programs, books and more for a France themed day (Quarto Week) (TPiB)
| Crafts, origami, Paris, Programming, Programming Resources, Programs, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB
In my home, Paris is a dream destination. The Tween collects a variety of memorabilia and we tend to collect and read books that take place in France. This post for a Paris themed TPIB has been sitting in my drafts folder for a really, really long time. But I’m finally dusting it off and […]
TPiB: Programming with Straws
| Programming, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB, TPIB Environment
@TLT16 Must. Get. So cool! Will have to repeat our Everything is Strawsome program again and add these to it. — Laura Renshaw (@LauraRenshaw1) January 30, 2015 When I was Tweeting about Strawbees on Twitter, Laura Renshaw sent me the above tweet about her library’s Everything is Strawsome program, an obvious play on the popular […]
TPiB: Doctor Who – How to host a BRILLIANT 50 year anniversary party (at home or at your library)
| Doctor Who, Duct Tape, Teen Programming, Teen Programs in a Box, TPIB
Doctor Who airs on and is owned by the BBC This month, my tween edges a little closer to teendom. And later this year, Doctor Who is turning 50! On November 23rd they will air the Doctor Who 50 year anniversary special at the same time, everywhere. So we are doing double duty here, hosting […]
TPIB: Once Upon a Time
| Fairy Tales, Programming, Reader's Advisory, Teen Programming, Teen Programs in a Box
upon a time, there were tales . . . and today, those tales are being re-told. With a twist. One of my very favorite fairy tales retold is Enchanted by Orson Scott Card. It is a retelling of Sleeping Beauty; but what I really love about it is the way he portrays the magic of […]
October 4th – 10th has been declared Olympian Week in celebration of the release of Son of Neptune, the next title by Rick Riordan. You know what that means? Toga party! So get planning! Walk over to the 200s and brush up on your Greek and Roman mythology. And brush up on your toga wrapping. […]
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