Tween and Teen Programs

TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS

TWEEN’S SPOT

For tweens who enjoy crafting, eating yummy creations, discussing books, and playing games with friends. Join us each month for a new adventure!

Ages: 10-13 years Day/Time: Mon., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: Sep. 19, Oct. 17, Nov. 21, Dec. 19, Jan. 23 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com

BASIC SELF-DEFENSE WITH COLLEYVILLE ATA MARTIAL ARTS

This class is based on self-awareness and preventing negative situations as well as techniques to deflect and defend against attacks. The techniques taught are founded in ATA Taekwondo and taught by licensed ATA instructors. This is a six week course. There will be a graduation celebration at the end for those who have attended the majority of the classes. Please note that registering for this class means you are signing up for all six classes. Space is limited. Please let us know if you are unable to attend so that we can give someone else an opportunity to participate.

Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Tue., 12:00-1:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 13, Sep. 20, Sep. 27, Oct. 4, Oct. 11, Oct. 18 Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room A Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.

TEEN BOOK CLUB

Do you love young adult books? Are you interested in meeting new people who also have a passion for reading? Join us on Saturdays once a month to discuss books and enjoy snacks together.

Ages: 13-18 Day/Time: Sat., 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Date: Sep. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 5, Dec. 3 (Holiday Party) Location: Colleyville Public Library, Colleyville Room Registration Required: NO. Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

CHESS CLUB

From beginner to expert, chess players of all levels are welcome. No previous knowledge of chess is required.

Ages: 8–15 years Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dates: Sep. 13-Nov. 29

(NO CLASS NOV. 22)

Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required. YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com

TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS

GET CRAFTY!

Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults.

Junk Journals with Swan & Hare Uniquely Handmade

What is a junk journal? A junk journal is a book which is often made through found and recycled materials to be used as a way to collect and record memories, thoughts, ideas, and inspiration. Sheila Swanson will provide all of the supplies you will need to make a junk journal and walk you through each step of the creation process.

*** IMPORTANT ***

The instructor requires all participants to be 16 years of age or older. Please do not bring younger children to the class with you. Anyone under the age of 16 will not be permitted in the classroom. Also, please note that this class is longer than usual and will last 2 hours.

Ages: 16+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-2:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 24 Location: Colleyville Public Library, Colleyville Room Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Bring Your Own T-shirt Halloween Bleach Tie Dye

***IMPORTANT***

A new 100% cotton black t-shirt in the size and style of your choice is REQUIRED for this class! We will be handling chemicals in this class. Please do not bring younger children to the class with you. Anyone

under the age of 13 will not be permitted in the classroom.

Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: Oct. 29 Location: Colleyville Public Library, Colleyville Room Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Ruffled Felt Pumpkins

Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: Nov. 19 Location: Colleyville Public Library, Colleyville Room Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com

Bead and Sequin Ornaments

Ages: 13+ Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: Dec. 10 Location: Colleyville Public Library, Colleyville Room Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 6 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com