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YAC: YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Tuesday, March 10 from 6-7 pmDo you want to have an impact on what programs and materials the
library has for teens?Are you looking for way to be part of
your community?Join the Youth Advisory Council and
make a di�erence!
build & Program a robot
Tuesday, March 3 & Friday, March 6from 6:30-8 pm
Build, program, and command a LEGOMindstorms robot. Signup is for both
90-minute sessions.
Cafe Ole | Drop in
Tuesday, March 10 from 7-8 pmDrop in for an hour of food, fun,
and hanging out with your friends! Expect the unexpected with a new activity each time.
Pi Day
Saturday, March 14 from 2-3 pmCelebrate Pi Day with games, crafts,
and delicious pie to honor everyone’sfavorite mathematical constant.
Perler Beads
Thursday, March 12 from 7-8 pmDesign your own superhero and
Pokemon creations using our PerlerBeads. Feel free to design
any other creations you choose.
book tasting for teens
Tuesday, March 17 from 7-8 pmSee what’s new in Teen reads!
Get to know the new crop of YA fictionand nonfiction!
teen tabletop game night:exploding kittens
Tuesday, March 24 from 7-8 pmCollect sets of kittens by avoiding
the ones that explode!New and experienced players
welcome. Snacks provided.
Teen DIY: Ceramic Painting
Friday, March 20 from 6:30-8 pmLearn a variety of painting techniques
to personalize your ownceramic figure.
mission improvable | Drop in
Tuesday, March 31 from 7-8 pmThere’s nothing like having a
well-thought-out plan, but Mission Improvable has nothing like a
well-thought-out plan.Guaranteed to make you
laugh---maybe even on purpose!
Rock with the band queen
Thursday, April 9 from 7-8 pmWe will rock you! Celebrate all thingsQueen-related with karaoke, snacks,
and rock-and-roll trivia.
retro video games
Friday, April 3 from 7-8 pmEnjoy snacks and drinks while playing
a variety of retro Nintendo gameswith fellow teen gamers.
YAC: YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Tuesday, April 14 from 6-7 pmDo you want to have an impact on what programs and materials the
library has for teens?Are you looking for way to be part of
your community?Join the Youth Advisory Council and
make a di�erence!
Teen paint ‘n’ sip
Friday, April 17 from 7-8 pmFollow step-by-step instructions tocreate an original work of art while
enjoying a tasty drink.
Cafe Ole | Drop in
Tuesday, April 14 from 7-8 pmDrop in for an hour of food, fun,
and hanging out with your friends! Expect the unexpected with a new activity each time.
Act it up!: 5-Minute Fairy Tales
Saturday, April 18 from 2-3 pmShow o� your knowledge of fairy tales
and folklore by acting out di�erentvariations. Participants will take turns
being the audience and the actor.
gamers gabfest
Tuesday, April 21 from 7-8 pmTrade tips and talk about the video
games that you’ve been playing.Moderated by one serious gamerand one newbie willing to learn.
Snacks provided.
escape room: Star Wars Edition
Friday, April 24from 6:30-7:15 pm OR 7:45-8:30 pmYou and a small team of rebels will
solve puzzles, crack codes, andcomplete tasks to escape from
the Galactic Empire. Please sign upfor only one time slot. This event
will also be held on May 1.
“Sew” Simple
Monday, April 20 from 6:30-7:30 pmLearn a few simple stitches and
create a felt frog!All supplies provided.
Tween Event | Grades 4 - 8
teen spring crafts
Tuesday, May 5 from 7-8 pmJoin us for an evening of seasonal
crafting and snacking.
Kawaii drawing for teens
Tuesday, April 28 from 7-8 pmPractice kawaii drawing skills
and then turn those drawings intobuttons and other cool projects.
No artistic skills necessary!
escape room: Star Wars Edition
Friday, May 1from 6:30-7:15 pm OR 7:45-8:30 pmYou and a small team of rebels will
solve puzzles, crack codes, andcomplete tasks to escape from
the Galactic Empire. Please sign upfor only one time slot. This is the same
event that was held on April 24.
Cafe Ole | Drop in
Tuesday, May 12 from 7-8 pmDrop in for an hour of food, fun,
and hanging out with your friends! Expect the unexpected with a new activity each time.
Create Your OWn Movie
Thursday, May 14 from 7-8 pmBecome a film actor and editor bycreating our own movie scenesusing iPads. We will be outside,
weather permitting.
YAC: YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 12 from 6-7 pmDo you want to have an impact on what programs and materials the
library has for teens?Are you looking for way to be part of
your community?Join the Youth Advisory Council and
make a di�erence!
Teen DIY: Custom tote bags
Friday, May 22 from 7-8 pmLearn new skills to create a customtote bag using the library’s Cricut
and a variety of painting techniques.
Teen meditation night
Friday, May 26 from 7-8 pmFeeling stressed out? Curious aboutmeditation? We’ll try some guidedmeditation using the library’s iPads
and the Calm app.
Fairy Tale Theatre Auditions
Tuesday, May 19 at 5:30 pmAuditions are being held for this year’sFairy Tale Theare production. For more
information, including rehearsalschedule and performance dates,
please call the Youth Services Desk.A script will be available to review
in the library beginning May 1.Participants must be finishing
Grades 6-12 to audition.
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ADDRESS7851 Timber Drive,
Tinley Park, IL 60477
CONTACTPhone: 708.532.0160
Email: [email protected]
WEBSITEtplibrary.org
HOURSMon–Fri • 9 am–9 pm
Sat • 9 am–5 pmSun • 12–5 pm
Signup is required or most library events unless
they are labeled Drop in .Signup begins on the 20th for the next month’s events. Sign up by phone at 708.632.0160
or online at signup.tplibrary.org/events.
Please have your library card ready, as it makes phone and online signup quick and easy.
EVENT SIGNUP
Volunteers
Teensummer
Sign up to be a summer volunteer!We will be accepting applications from May 1 - May 30 for our summer volunteer program. The program is open to those finishing grades 6-12. Volunteers should plan to
volunteer a minimum of 12 hours in June and July.There will be a mandatory training session for all volunteers.
Parental attendance at the training is suggested.Submit an application in person or on our website at www.tplibrary.org/kids-teens/teens/teen-volunteers
