Tag: Teens

Teen Employment Opportunity: Join our wonderful library community!

LIBRARY PAGE: Pages wait on customers at the circulation desk, shelve and merchandize materials, and create posters and social media posts. This is an excellent opportunity for a sophomore or junior high school student who is at least 15 years old and has reliable transportation. This is a year-round position working 1 or 2 evenings a week (4:45-8 PM), plus some Saturdays (9:30-3 PM). The wage is $14.50 an hour.… Read more

April Stay-cation 2026

We have lots of fun activities to do at the Library while everyone from Timberlane is home for April vacation week. Check out the list of all our activities below. If the event has an asterisk next to it, please be sure to register. Invite a friend to register with you.… Read more

Great Blue Herons and Beavers: Thursday, 4/23/26 at 6 PM

The Great Blue Heron Rookery Commensal Symbiosis in Action:  Commensalism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one species (the commensal) benefits – obtaining food, shelter, or transportation – while the host species remains unaffected.  Join Ron Watson as he discusses the relationship between the Great Blue Heron and the beaver and how they have become a conservation success story. About the presenter:  An Atkinson resident, Watson is an outdoors-man… Read more

Anime Antics – March FORTH (Ages 9+): Wednesday, 3/4/26 at 6 PM

MARCH FORTH and learn some nifty anime tricks using prompts and more! In this session, prepare to learn how to draw anime characters with professional illustrator, @SPRYRIOT! Art materials will be provided, but you are also encouraged to bring your own. ( traditional and digital artist friendly! ) All levels are welcome!… Read more

Radical Raptors! – Thursday, 3/12/26 at 6 PM

Discover the fascinating world of raptors. Tailwinds: Raptor Education and Conservation will introduce you to three live raptor ambassadors. We are keeping our fingers crossed that Great Horned Owl “Tim” will be able to join us. You’ll enjoy a talk about their unique characteristics, adaptations, and importance to our ecosystem. Learn how we can help them thrive.… Read more

Henna and Hang (NOW Ages 8+): Wednesday, 10/29/25 at 6 PM

Calling all teens and tweens! This is YOUR night to get an amazing henna tattoo design and hang with friends while you wait. This is an open window between 6 and 7:30 PM to come and get inked up! We will provide the artist and some adult Zentangle, coloring supplies, and simple snacks while you wait your turn.  According to our policies, children under 10 must have a parent in… Read more

Graveyard Sounds; Haunting Words by Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson: Thursday, 10/16/25 at 6 PM

Greet Halloween with delightfully spooky poems and stories by two American masters, Emily Dickinson and Edgar Allan Poe. The recital features gruesome poems in a pounding cadence by Poe, his sinister short story The Tell-Tale Heart, and quietly haunting, eerie and elusive works by Dickinson. Helpful explanations provided with each of the time-honored works help you fully understand, appreciate and enjoy them. Creepy props enhance the Halloween atmosphere. The program… Read more

Beneath the Sheets with Dustin Pari: Thursday, 10/9/25 at 6 PM

Not everything people think is ghostly activity is truly paranormal. In this lecture, Dustin pulls back the curtain… or sheet in this case- in order to explain why some strange encounters can be rationally explained. Citing evidence from historic cases of paranormal fraud, coupled with rational scientific explanation, Dustin debunks some interesting paranormal occurrences and shines a light into the darkness. But- does this mean that ghosts don’t exist? Well…… Read more