Cindy Crushes Programming

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April 6, 2022 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Cindy Crushes Programming: DIY Fruit Squishies

Teen Librarian Cindy Shutts walks us through a DIY tutorial to make fruit themed squishies

March 2, 2022 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Cindy Crushes Programming: DIY Pikachu Headband

Teen librarian Cindy Shutts walks us through a DIY tutorial for Pikachu themed headbands, which can be adapted for any and all fandoms.

December 22, 2021 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Cindy Crushes Programming: Fandom Ornaments, by Teen Librarian Cindy Shutts

Create fandom based ornaments for anytime fun with teen librarian Cindy Shutts

Cindy Crushes Programming: Mission to Mars Escape Room

July 3, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Today Teen Librarian Cindy Shutts is walking us through her Mission to Mars themed Escape Room

Cindy Crushes Programming with a Live Action Donner Dinner Party Game

December 19, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Today, Cindy Shutts discusses how she played a live action Donner Dinner Party game with her teens. My teens, like most teens, are very interested in true crime and mysteries. Last year I made a life size board game version of the old classic video game of the Oregon Trail. It was very popular with the […]

Cindy Crushes Programming: Light the Night with Fandom Themed Fairy Jars

December 5, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

I love making crafts with the library teens and get ideas from a lot of sources. I recently saw a video about making lighted fairy jars on YouTube and recreated it with my library teens. It was very popular, but I had some issues. First, it was very expensive because I had to special order woodcut […]

Cindy Crushes Programming: Hosting a Teen Improv Night

November 21, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

I am going to be very honest. I have very little acting experience, so when one of my teens asked for an improv night I was nervous. Improv stands for improvisational theater. I decided to a lot of research. I wanted the teens to know it is okay to make mistakes and they do not […]

Cindy Crushes Programming: Hosting a Stranger Things themed Escape Room

November 7, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Today we are debuting a new regular column that focuses on teen programming with a new TLT contributor: Cindy Shutts. She’ll be joining us on the first and third Wednesday of each month to talk teen programming. Today Cindy is sharing the basic framework for hosting a Stranger Things themed Escape Room. We’re going to assume […]