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Ages 10-14 Program

Game Day
Thursday, June 11th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Teen Dept.
Ready, set, blast off! Help us kick-
off our summer Tween Thing
program by getting your best video
game on:) Gaming equipment will
sbe provided.
Murder Mystery
Thursday, June 18th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Children's Dept.
Get a clue and figure out "Who
Done It? Be like Sherlock Holmes.
Grab your so-called magnifying
glass and put your sleuthing skills to
the test! This is a live, interactive
game experience that you will not
want to miss.
Bottlecap Magnets
Thursday, June 25th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Teen Dept.
Can you ever have too many
kitschy magnets on your
refrigerator? Learn how to make
useable one-of-a-kind art pieces
with recycled bottlecaps, cool
images, sparkles, and more. Bring
bottlecaps and images if you can.
Improv
Thursday, July 2nd @ 2:00 p.m.,
Children's Dept.
Like making things up as you go
along? Let your creative theatrical
juices fly! Practice taking character,
style, location, and circumstance
cues in living performance artistry
that helps to grow a variety of skills
including on-your-feet confidence.
Altered Books
Thursday, July 9th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Teen Dept.
Ever wanted to turn those notes and
doodles you write in a favorite book
into a work of art? Learn a variety
of cool and inspiring techniques
used to alter a book into a beautiful
work of art that you can use for
journaling, gift giving, or even as an
art object on display.
Trash-Art Totes
Thursday, July 16th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Children's Dept.
Reuse~Reduce~Recyle.Join the
eco chic elite! If you like
experimenting with cool fashion
trends made of everyday materials,
this is the program for you!
Henna Body Painting
Thursday, July 23rd @ 2:00 p.m.,
Teen Dept.
Think the Mehndi tradition of
adorning your beautiful body with
natural plant dyes is groovy? Get
hands-on experience and learn
about the history, materials, and
techniques used to create beautiful,
lasting designs.
Papermaking
Thursday, July 30th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Children's Dept.
Oh what fun! Learn how to
create...again on cards, signs, zines
- you name it.
Beading
Thursday,August 6th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Teen Dept.
Love the idea of stringing your own
strands of colorful, funky jewelry?
Learn how to make gorgeous one-
of-a-kind pieces to wear and gift
away.
Karaoke Party
Thursday, August 13th @ 2:00 p.m.,
Children's Dept.
Got an itch to perform to the
masses or not-so-masses? Get your
10 minutes of fame (or more), and
root others on while you're at it
having a blast singing along to your
favorite tunes in public!

Tween Thing

Program Description:
The Children's and Teen Departments are joining forces this summer to host a variety of tons of fun!

Pre-Registration is appreciated.
Most supplies will be provided.

When:
Every Thursday @ 2:00 p.m.
First class starts on June 11th
through August 13th

Where:
Children's & Teen Departments
Main Library
303 North Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

For additional information call:

Marie Myers - Children's Department
(904) 630-2417/mmyers@coj.net

Mia E. Clark - Teen Department
904 630-0673/miaclark@coj.net

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