September Teen News 2024

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September Teen News

Great Audiobooks Voting Information

Sunny G’s Series of Rash Decisions by

After his brother passed away, Sunny G is trying to make the most of his life. With his brother’s journal and encouraging friends, Sunny G makes a list of “rash decisions” that he is determined to complete.

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Searching for a place to call home, Olivia discovers deeply hidden secrets after arriving at the prestigious boarding school, Gallant.

Ellen Outside the Lines by

A junior high novel full of growth, friendship, and adventure as a group of tweens learn more about themselves on their class trip to Spain.

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2024 is a presidential election voting year. Below are some resources and information to help you be informed and prepared.

Vote.gov

This website provides information on registering to vote, including how to pre-register if you will be 18 on or before Nov. 5.

Voter registration deadlines: Register by mail deadline: Must be postmarked by Tuesday, Oct. 8

Online registration deadline: Monday, Oct. 21

In person registration deadline: Tuesday, Nov. 5

Vote411.org

Get yourself registered to vote by vising Vote 411. You can also learn more about who and what is on your county’s ballot.

LWV.org

Visit this local resource to get help with voter registration. If you are not yet at voting age, the League can also provide opportunities for you to be civically engaged.

Ova.Elections.IL.gov/ PollingPlaceLookup.aspx

Use this website to look up your polling location!

If you need help navigating these resources or finding more information, stop by the Teen desk.

Gallant

TEEN PROGRAMS

TWEEN/TEEN BOREDOM BUSTERS: MAKE YOUR OWN STAMPS 11-13 YEARS

Tuesday, Sept. 10 • 4:30-5:30 p.m. • Central Program Room

TEEN ART STUDIO: ORIGAMI BASICS – 12-19 YEARS

Wednesday, Sept. 11 • 6-7 p.m. • Central Program Room

SECOND FLOOR GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION – ALL AGES

Saturday, Sept. 14 • 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. • Central Library

TWEEN/TEEN STEAM: 3D DESIGN AND PRINT – 11-14 YEARS

Monday, Sept. 16 • 4:30-5:30 p.m. • Hanover Park Branch

TEEN DIY: NAME SIGN – 12-19 YEARS

Tuesday, Sept. 17 • 6-7 p.m. • Central Program Room

TEEN INTERNATIONAL CLUB – 12-19 YEARS

Wednesday, Sept. 18, Oct. 2 • 6-7 p.m. • Central Program Room

VOTER REGISTRATION WITH THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS

Saturday, Sept. 21 • 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Central Library and Hoffman Estates Branch

ARDUINO BASICS – 12-19 YEARS

Monday, Sept. 23 • 6-7 p.m. • Central Program Room

PIECE BY PIECE PUZZLE RACE – 12-19 YEARS

Thursday, Sept. 26 • 5-6:30 p.m. • Central Program Room

BANNED BOOKS: THERE’S NOTHING SCARIER – 12-19 YEAR

Friday, Sept. 27 • 5-6 p.m. • Central Program Room

ASISTENCIA FINANCIERA PARA EL COLEGIO - CÓMO COMPLETAR FAFSA TEENS AND ADULTS

Monday, Sept. 30 • 7-8 p.m. • Hanover Park Branch

SELF-CARE TUESDAY: DIY STRESS BALLS – 12-19 YEARS

Tuesday, Oct. 1 • 6-7 p.m. • Central Program Room

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