Audience Teens

Anime Club at the Beacon Hill Branch

10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, 4 – 6 p.m.

Where: Beacon Hill Branch
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Come enjoy cutting-edge anime at the Beacon Hill Branch!
Full Description: Each month we watch a selection of brand-new, soon-to-be-released, and fan-favorite anime episodes at the Beacon Hill branch. We also showcase new manga and partake of yummy snacks from Japan! Please join us!
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian

Teen Center Advisers Meeting at the Central Library

11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, 4 – 5 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: High school students earn up to 60 hours of service learning credit over the course of the school year as Teen Center Advisers at the Central Library.
Full Description: Teen Center Advisers write book reviews and blog posts, create podcasts, volunteer at library events, and attend bi-weekly meetings.
Event Notes: The Teen Advisers panel is currently full but look for a call for applications next fall.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Youth Speaks Writing Circle at the Central Library

12 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, 5 – 7 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Youth Speaks Seattle hosts a weekly writing circle for youth ages 13-21 at the Central Library.
Full Description: Writing circles are an informal, drop-in writing group appropriate for all levels of writing and performance experience. Circles are led by professional poets Roberto Ascalon, Karen Finneyfrock, and Matt Gano, as well as local young writers.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Library Closed in observance of Presidents Day

15 Feb 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Locations: All locations
Summary: All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Feb. 15 in observance of Presidents Day.
More info: www.spl.org…

Game On! at the Columbia Branch

16 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, 3 – 5 p.m.

Where: Columbia Branch
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Come by for open play on the Wii (including MarioKart!), sing your way to stardom with American Idol, rock out with Rock Band, and practice your dance skills with Dance Dance Revolution.
Full Description: Check out hot new teen books, and enjoy hanging out with your friends. Snacks will be provided and you may win a prize just for coming!
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian

Youth Speaks Writing Circle at the Central Library

19 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, 5 – 7 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Youth Speaks Seattle hosts a weekly writing circle for youth ages 13-21 at the Central Library.
Full Description: Writing circles are an informal, drop-in writing group appropriate for all levels of writing and performance experience. Circles are led by professional poets Roberto Ascalon, Karen Finneyfrock, and Matt Gano, as well as local young writers.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Great Decisions 2010: 'Preventing Genocide' at the Ballard Branch

19 Feb 2010 02:30:00 GMT

Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, 6:30 – 7:45 p.m.

Where: Ballard Branch
Audience: Adults, Teens
Language: English
Summary: Great Decisions 2010 is a national civic-education program to learn about and discuss world events, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association. This is the third of six talks.
Full Description: Get a better understanding of world issues and share your own opinion in this series of six talks on various global topics., Tonight Lewis Macfarlane, retired diplomat with the U.S. Foreign Service, will discuss "Preventing Genocide." Join us to hear this thought-provoking analysis of the issue and give your opinion.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is requested. Call 684-4089 to register, or drop in to any of the six-part series.
Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian

SAT Practice Test at the Central Library

20 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 4, Room 1
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Take a free SAT practice test! At the follow-up session on Feb. 27, receive your results and learn how to improve your scores through smarter test-taking.
Full Description: Bring a pencil, an eraser, a calculator and a snack. Scores are confidential., The mandatory follow-up session takes place Saturday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., This program is presented by Kaplan.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is required. Please call the teen center at 206-615-1410 or e-mail TeenCenter@spl.org to register., Limited to 60 participants who can attend both sessions.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Teen Center Advisers Meeting at the Central Library

25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, 4 – 5 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: High school students earn up to 60 hours of service learning credit over the course of the school year as Teen Center Advisers at the Central Library.
Full Description: Teen Center Advisers write book reviews and blog posts, create podcasts, volunteer at library events, and attend bi-weekly meetings.
Event Notes: The Teen Advisers panel is currently full but look for a call for applications next fall.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Youth Speaks Writing Circle at the Central Library

26 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, 5 – 7 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Youth Speaks Seattle hosts a weekly writing circle for youth ages 13-21 at the Central Library.
Full Description: Writing circles are an informal, drop-in writing group appropriate for all levels of writing and performance experience. Circles are led by professional poets Roberto Ascalon, Karen Finneyfrock, and Matt Gano, as well as local young writers.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Great Decisions 2010: 'Peace Building and Conflict Resolution' at the Ballard Branch

26 Feb 2010 02:30:00 GMT

Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, 6:30 – 7:45 p.m.

Where: Ballard Branch
Audience: Adults, Teens
Language: English
Summary: Great Decisions 2010 is a national civic-education program to learn about and discuss world events, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association. This is the fourth of six talks.
Full Description: Get a better understanding of world issues and share your own opinion in this series of six talks on various global topics., Tonight's topic is "Peace Building and Conflict Resolution," featuring Dr. Trevor McMorris-Tate from the Political Science and International Studies program at Bellevue College. Come listen and discuss!
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is requested. Call 684-4089 to register, or drop in to any of the six-part series.
Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian

SAT Practice Test follow-up at the Central Library

27 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 1, Microsoft Auditorium
Audience: Adults, Teens
Language: English
Summary: Receive your results from the SAT practice test on Feb. 20 and learn how to improve your scores through smarter test-taking.
Full Description: Scores are confidential. You must register in advance and be able to attend both sessions., This program is presented by Kaplan.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is required. Please call the teen center at 206-615-1410 or e-mail TeenCenter@spl.org to register., Limited to 60 participants who can attend both sessions.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Free admission to the Seattle Art Museum for Seattle Public Library cardholders

28 Feb 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010, 12 – 1 p.m.

Where: Non-Library Location
Address: Seattle Art Museum, 1300 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Audience: Adults, Children, Teens
Language: English
Summary: The Seattle Art Museum will offer free admission to the museum on Sunday, Feb. 28 to anyone who shows a Library card from The Seattle Public Library.
Full Description: Library card holders will also receive 25 percent off the purchase of a book at SAM SHOP and 10 percent off either Sunday Brunch or Sunday Urban Supper at TASTE Restaurant., Current exhibitions on view at SAM include "Alexander Calder: A Balancing Act." The exhibition is running now through Sunday, April 11.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. For more information, call The Seattle Public Library at 206-386-4636. Show your Seattle Public Library card at the ticketing desk for your complimentary ticket. One ticket allowed per card. SAM is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. TASTE Restaurant is open for brunch from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays.
More...: www.seattleartmuseum.org
Contact: Quick Information, 206-386-4636

Youth Speaks Writing Circle at the Central Library

05 Mar 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Thursday, Mar. 4, 2010, 5 – 7 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Youth Speaks Seattle hosts a weekly writing circle for youth ages 13-21 at the Central Library.
Full Description: Writing circles are an informal, drop-in writing group appropriate for all levels of writing and performance experience. Circles are led by professional poets Roberto Ascalon, Karen Finneyfrock, and Matt Gano, as well as local young writers.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Great Decisions 2010: 'Global Financial Crisis' at the Ballard Branch

05 Mar 2010 02:30:00 GMT

Thursday, Mar. 4, 2010, 6:30 – 7:45 p.m.

Where: Ballard Branch
Audience: Adults, Teens
Language: English
Summary: Great Decisions 2010 is a national civic-education program to learn about and discuss world events, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association. This is the fifth of six talks.
Full Description: Get a better understanding of world issues and share your own opinion in this series of six talks on various global topics., Tonight's discussion is the Global Financial Crisis, with the speaker to be announced. A discussion will follow.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is requested. Call 684-4089 to register, or drop in to any of the six-part series.
Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian

Anime Club at the Beacon Hill Branch

10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2010, 4 – 6 p.m.

Where: Beacon Hill Branch
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Come enjoy cutting-edge anime at the Beacon Hill Branch!
Full Description: Each month we watch a selection of brand-new, soon-to-be-released, and fan-favorite anime episodes at the Beacon Hill branch. We also showcase new manga and partake of yummy snacks from Japan! Please join us!
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian

Teen Center Advisers Meeting at the Central Library

11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, Mar. 10, 2010, 4 – 5 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: High school students earn up to 60 hours of service learning credit over the course of the school year as Teen Center Advisers at the Central Library.
Full Description: Teen Center Advisers write book reviews and blog posts, create podcasts, volunteer at library events, and attend bi-weekly meetings.
Event Notes: The Teen Advisers panel is currently full but look for a call for applications next fall.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center

Youth Speaks Writing Circle at the Central Library

12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010, 5 – 7 p.m.

Where: *Central Library
Level, Room: Level 3, Teen Center
Audience: Teens
Language: English
Summary: Youth Speaks Seattle hosts a weekly writing circle for youth ages 13-21 at the Central Library.
Full Description: Writing circles are an informal, drop-in writing group appropriate for all levels of writing and performance experience. Circles are led by professional poets Roberto Ascalon, Karen Finneyfrock, and Matt Gano, as well as local young writers.
Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
Contact Info: *Central Library Teen Center 206-615-1410 or E-mail the Teen Center