Teens

Healthy Social Media Use Girls ages 13-19

Join us for a discussion about online safety in this prevention/interventionbased program for girls. We’ll explore the knowledge and skills needed when using social media platforms to recognize predators and recruitment, distinguish between healthy and unhealthy online relationships, and know where to find help and support when required. This program will be held across two sessions. Use the links below to join from your computer, tablet or smartphone; or dial in by phone.

Part A: October 20 6:30-7:30pm https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/817322125

By phone: 647.497.9391 Access Code: 817-322-125

Part B: October 27 6:30-7:30pm https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/781120565

By phone: 647.497.9373 Access Code: 781-120-565

MakerSpace On Demand

Need to 3D print or vinyl cut?

Connect with a librarian for a consultation. We'll help you print your design remotely for pickup at Four Corners branch. To learn more, visit bramptonlibrary.ca and click MakerSpace Brampton under the Make menu.

Story Lab Writing Workshop with Words, Rhymes & Life 13-19 years

Here’s your chance to get published! In this workshop you will learn how to craft and revise your poetry and/or short fiction for publication. The program facilitators, Words, Rhymes & Life, will be publishing a collection of creative writing by young writers from Brampton. Registration required.* Take your writing skills further with free online Gale Courses. Choose from over 365, 6-week long courses led by expert college instructors, including courses like Writing Essentials and Writing Fiction Like a Pro. Visit bramptonlibrary.ca, select eLearning under the Digital Library menu and click Gale Courses to get started. September 22 5:30-7pm

Stress and Positive Coping

presented in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association, Peel Dufferin

13-19 years

This online session about stress and anxiety explores how stress can affect our lives, how our bodies react, and strategies to help us cope. We will also discuss anxiety disorders and provide helpful resources. To join the conversation, visit http://ow.ly/Ax4j50AXSJs. October 8 4:30-5:30pm

*Learn more and join in at our Eventbrite page at

bramptonlibrary.eventbrite.ca

Virtual Robot Programing Workshop

presented by Nat’s Robotics Academy

9-13 years

Learn how to program a robot that responds to user input in a browser-based simulator, then play with your creation! This virtual program will take place via Webex. Register at bramptonlibrary.eventbrite.ca to receive instructions on how to join. Space is limited.

September 26, October 24 & November 28

1-2:30pm