Teen Programs
September through November 2010
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Thursday, September 9, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Monday, September 13, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twisted Stitchers! 
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you looking to work on your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch or any other needlework while surrounded by friends and great conversation? Our fabulous Stitcher's Group is the place for you. Bring existing projects or start something new! Teens and adults welcome!
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
YA.PA.MA. Book Club
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you looking for something cool to read and share? Join our fun book club for teens and their parents! This month's selection is Pam Bachorz's Candor, a book about a creepy town where parents use subliminal messages to brainwash their children into being perfectly behaved, model citizens.
Friday, September 17, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
After-Hours Teen Movie 
Join us for a viewing of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, rated PG-13. Snacks and beverages provided. Visit the Information Desk or call 810.229.6571 x227 to register today! Ages 11-18.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Teen Craft - Embroidery Hoop Memo Board
| Location: | Conference Room |
Get in the back-to-school spirit by making a cute memo board for your locker or bedroom! All materials will be supplied and no experience is necessary. Visit the Information Desk or call 810.229.6571 x227 to register beginning September 7.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Teen Advisory Board 
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you interested in planning fabulous teen programs and choosing books, DVDs & music for the library collection? Apply http://brightonlibrary.info/teens/tab.html (810)229-6571 x.227.
Thursday, October 7, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Monday, October 11, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twisted Stitchers!
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you looking to work on your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch or any other needlework while surrounded by friends and great conversation? Our fabulous Stitcher's Group is the place for you. Bring existing projects or start something new! Teens and adults welcome!
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Minicomics Workshop
Design your own mini-comic from start to finish with Jane Irwin, the creator of the Vögelein comic series! All materials will be supplied and no drawing experience is necessary. Visit the Information Desk or call 810.229.6571 x227 to register today! Ages 11-18.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Gaming 
Stop by for the newest and coolest games around. Play PS3, Guitar Hero and Super Smash Bros. Brawl on the big screen while hanging out with friends. Snacks and beverages provided. Drop-in. Ages 11-18.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Teen Advisory Board
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you interested in planning fabulous teen programs and choosing books, DVDs & music for the library collection? Apply http://brightonlibrary.info/teens/tab.html (810)229-6571 x.227.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Friday, October 29, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
After-Hours Pumpkin Party
Join us for our 4th Annual Teen Pumpkin Carving Contest! Come up with the most creative design and you could win a $25 gift card to Target! We supply the pumpkins and carving tools. Register at the Information Desk or call 810.229.6571 x227 beginning October 15! Ages 11-18.
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
YA.PA.MA. Book Club
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you looking for something cool to read and share? Join our fun book club for teens and their parents! This month's selection is Louis Sachar's The Cardturner, a book about Alton Richards, a 17-year-old forced into spending his summer vacation assisting his wealthy, old uncle with playing bridge.
Thursday, November 4, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Monday, November 8, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twisted Stitchers!
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you looking to work on your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch or any other needlework while surrounded by friends and great conversation? Our fabulous Stitcher's Group is the place for you. Bring existing projects or start something new! Teens and adults welcome!
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Gaming
Stop by for the newest and coolest games around. Play PS3, Guitar Hero and Super Smash Bros. Brawl on the big screen while hanging out with friends. Snacks and beverages provided. Drop-in. Ages 11-18.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Teen Writer's Workshop
The first key to writing is to write, not to think! --William Forrester (Sean Connery) Finding Forrester
Meet with Mike Ball, award-winning humorist, to hone your writing skills in a fun and supportive group setting. Drop-ins Welcome! Ages 11-18.
Friday, November 19, 2010
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
After-Hours Teen Movie 
Join us for a viewing of The Sorcerer's Apprentice, rated PG. Snacks and beverages provided. Visit the Information Desk or call 810.229.6571 x227 to register today! Ages 11-18.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Teen Advisory Board
| Location: | Conference Room |
Are you interested in planning fabulous teen programs and choosing books, DVDs & music for the library collection? Apply http://brightonlibrary.info/teens/tab.html (810)229-6571 x.227.
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