Tag: Tween Programming

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 6/4/25 at 6 PM

The book of the month is The Last Saxon King, by Andrew Varga. One jump to save all time. When sixteen-year-old Dan Renfrew accidentally transports himself to England in the year 1066, he learns he is a time jumper, descended from a long line of secret heroes who protect the present by traveling to the past.  Now dealing with suspicious Anglo-Saxons, marauding Vikings, and invading Normans, Dan must try to… Read more

‘Level Up’ Magic Workshop (Ages 8+) with Peter Boie: Wednesday, 6/18/25 at 5 PM

Learn magic tricks with the amazing magician Peter Boie before the big show! Pete’s Magic Studio~Peter Boie, the magician for non-believers, teaches simple magic tricks to help increase confidence and improve communication skills in this hour long hands on workshop…plus, it’s just fun to fool your friends and family with your newfound magical knowledge. This workshop has limited seating and is limited to youth ages 8 & up. Registration is… Read more

‘Level Up’ Magic: SRP Kick-off with Peter Boie: Wednesday, 6/18/25 at 6:15 PM

60 minutes of belief-challenging, wonderment-enhancing, imagination-inducing, harmonica-appearing, reality-altering,destiny-predicting, ghost-contacting, magic show that will make you gasp in awe, laugh ’til it hurts, and inspire your imagination! All ages enjoy magic! Belief Optional. Please register so we can easily notify you if we need to change locations for inclement weather.… Read more

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 5/7/25 at 6 PM

The book of the month is Stateless, by Elizabeth Wein. A murder mystery set in 1937 Europe, with intrigue, glamour, secrets, and betrayal. Stella North is one of twelve young pilots competing in an air race meant to promote peace in Europe, but when one of her competitors is sabotaged, Stella races to determine who is capable of murder…and who might be the next victim.… Read more

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 4/2/25 at 6 PM

The book of the month is Blood Debts, by Terry J. Benton-Walker. Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched, and New Orleans saw the greatest magical massacre in its history.  In the days that followed, a throne was stolen from a queen. On the anniversary of these brutal events, Clement and Cristina Trudeau — twin heirs to a powerful, magical, dethroned family — are mourning… Read more

Your Butt Does WHAT!? (Youth Ages 5+): Monday, 2/24/25 at 6 PM

Not every animal has a butt, but did you know that for those that do, there are an infinite amount of super powers built into the butts of the world? In this program, you will learn about… -butts that inflate -butts that deflate -butts that attack -and so much more! Join us in this fun filled program of science and silliness!… Read more

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 3/5/25 at 6 PM

The book of the month is The Confession of Hemingway Jones, by Kathleen Hannon. A Frankenstein-style plot narrated by a teenage genius with an attitude. Snarky 17-year-old Hemingway Jones is a rebel doing an internship at Lifebank, a sketchy but well-funded cryogenic lab in North Carolina.  After his father dies in a car accident, Hem hijacks the lab in a desperate attempt to bring his father back to life, which… Read more

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 2/5/25 at 6 PM

The book of the month is One of Us is Lying, by Karen M. McManus. Pay close attention and you might solve this:On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walked into detention — Bronwyn, Addy, Nate, Cooper, and Simon.  One of them never made it out of that classroom alive.  The death wasn’t an accident.  Now, the remaining four high-profile classmates are suspects in the murder. They all have… Read more

T/ween Book Discussion: Wednesday, 12/4/24 at 6 PM

The book of the month is Sunshine : A Graphic Novel, by Jarrett Krosoczka. When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn’t it be depressing, to be around kids facing such a serious struggle? Wouldn’t it be grim? In this powerful follow-up… Read more