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The following events match your search: Homework Hub Augsburg Park Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 & May 29, 3:00 – 6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library.  Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Brooklyn Park Library Wednesdays, March 6–May 22, 4–7 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Brookdale Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15 & May 22, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub North Regional Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 & May 29, 3:30 –6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Hopkins Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15 & May 22, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub East Lake Library Wednesday, May 22, 3:30–5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 3:30–7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Northeast Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15 & May 22, 3:00 – 6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Teen Anime Manga Club Brookdale Library Wednesday, May 22, 3:30p.m. Can't get enough anime? Want to discuss your latest manga series? Join up to share artwork, watch anime episodes, and hang out with other anime and manga fans. Sponsored by the Friends of the Brookdale Library; Presented in collaboration with the Brooklyn Center Schools 21st Century Grant Program. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Sumner Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15 & May 22, 3:30 – 5:45 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Nokomis Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 & May 29, 3:30 –6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Franklin Library Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 & May 29, 3:30 –5:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
MVStudio: Music and Video Production Franklin Library Wednesday, May 22, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, 4–6 p.m. This session has been cancelled Get hands-on experience mixing your own music and creating original videos. Work with Franklin Library's Teen Tech Squad to express yourself using the latest technology in music and video production. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
ArtVentures Franklin Library Thursday, May 23, 6–7:15 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 6–7:15 p.m. Explore your creativity while learning about the vibrant arts scene right in our community! Sessions will include projects based out of the Franklin Teen Center along with visits from local artists and trips to see working artists in action. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Hosmer Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23 & May 30, 3:30 – 7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Franklin Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23 & May 30, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Nokomis Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23 & May 30, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Sumner Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16 & May 23, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Young Achievers Franklin Library Thursdays, March 7–May 30, 4:30–6 p.m. Do you want to be involved in your community? Are you concerned about your health and lifestyle? Then bring your friends and come for poetry, arts, games and more! Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation; Presented in partnership with the WellShare International. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Northeast Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16 & May 23, 3:00 –6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub North Regional Library Thursdays, March 7, March 14, March 21, April 11, April 18, April 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23 & May 30, 4:00 –6 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Game On! Gaming Thursdays North Regional Library Thursdays, March 7–May 30, 5–7 p.m. Play PS2 or Wii games at the library! Grab a friend, bring your favorite board or card game, or play ours! Tell a Friend
Teen Anime Club Champlin Library Thursday, May 23, 6–7:30 p.m. Held at the large meeting room at the Champlin Ice Forum, 12165 Ensign Ave. N., Champlin Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Tell a Friend
ABC Book Club Sumner Library Thursdays, March 7–May 30, 4–5 p.m. Grades 6-8. Join the Awesome Book Club and talk with other teens about great books! Sponsored by the Friends of the Sumner Library. Tell a Friend
Movies for Teens Franklin Library Fridays, March 1–May 31, 4–6 p.m. Movie titles are chosen by teens to ensure your viewing pleasure! Join us on our comfy Teen Center couches and get the big-screen cinema feeling from our projector equipment. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
Friday Night Video Gaming Nokomis Library Fridays, March 1, March 8, March 15, March 22, March 29, April 5, April 12, April 19, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24 & May 31, 4:00 –6 p.m. Join fellow game enthusiasts for Xbox 360 gaming every Friday. Games will include Halo, Games of War 3 and more. Game suggestions welcome. Free and open to anyone 16 and over or with parental consent. Sponsored by the Friends of the Nokomis Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Hosmer Library Saturdays, March 2, March 9, March 16, March 23, April 13, April 20, April 27, May 4, May 11, May 18 & May 25, 12:00 –4 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Franklin Library Saturdays, March 9, March 16, March 23, April 13, April 20, April 27, May 4, May 11, May 18 & May 25, 3:30 –5:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
Homework Hub Franklin Library Tuesdays, March 5, March 12, March 19, March 26, April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21 & May 28, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
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Homework Hub Hosmer Library Tuesdays, March 5, March 12, March 19, March 26, April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21 & May 28, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
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Homework Hub Nokomis Library Tuesdays, March 5, March 12, March 19, March 26, April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21 & May 28, 3:30 –7:30 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
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4-H Mentoring Club Franklin Library Tuesdays, March 5–May 28, 5–7 p.m. Learn about urban ecology, health and nutrition, sustainable agriculture and related careers in food science from adults and peer mentors. You also will maintain a community garden and visit local food enterprises. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation; Presented in partnership with the University of Minnesota. Tell a Friend
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O.P.E.N. Time Franklin Library Tuesdays, March 5–May 28, 7–8 p.m. Options for Play and Enrichment Now Time provides just that: options. Come downstairs to the Teen Center and choose from computers, magazines, board games, video games, brain teasers, conversation with friends and more! Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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O.P.E.N. Time Franklin Library Tuesdays, March 5–May 28, 4–5 p.m. Options for Play and Enrichment Now Time provides just that: options. Come downstairs to the Teen Center and choose from computers, magazines, board games, video games, brain teasers, conversation with friends and more! Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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Homework Hub North Regional Library Tuesdays, March 5, March 12, March 19, March 26, April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21 & May 28, 4 –7 p.m. Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Tell a Friend
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Summer Volunteer Orientation Westonka Library Monday, June 3, 3–3:30 p.m. Do you like working with kids, computers, games and books? Attend this orientation to find out what’s happening at Westonka Library this summer and sign up for summer volunteer positions. Tell a Friend
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O.P.E.N. Time Franklin Library Tuesdays, June 4–Aug. 27, 3–5 p.m. Options for Play and Enrichment Now Time provides just that: options. Come downstairs to the Teen Center and choose from computers, magazines, board games, video games, brain teasers, conversation with friends and more! Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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Teen Try-It Tuesdays Northeast Library Tuesday, June 4, 1p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 1 p.m. Are you creative? Do you like to try new things? Bring a friend to have fun and learn a new skill: duct tape creation, origami, fun with fleece or magnet magic. You won't know until you show! Sponsored by the Friends of the Northeast Library. Tell a Friend
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Read, Write, Blog Franklin Library Wednesday, June 5, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, 4–6 p.m. Entering grades 7-12. Do you like to read with friends? Are you interested in creative writing? Would you like to learn to run a blog and use your words in fun and creative ways? Attend any week you can. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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Gaming Fun for Teens Westonka Library Wednesdays, June 5, June 12, June 19, June 26, July 3, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, Aug. 7, Aug. 14 & Aug. 28, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Play Wii or PS2 games including Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. Brawl or Guitar Hero. Grab a friend and come! Tell a Friend
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4-H Mentoring Club Franklin Library Thursdays, June 6, June 13, June 20, June 27, July 11, July 18, July 25, Aug. 1, Aug. 8, Aug. 15, Aug. 22 & Aug. 29, 5 –7 p.m. Learn about urban ecology, health and nutrition, sustainable agriculture and related careers in food science from adults and peer mentors. You also will maintain a community garden and visit local food enterprises. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation; Presented in partnership with the University of Minnesota. Tell a Friend
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Young Achievers Franklin Library Thursdays, June 6, June 13, June 20, June 27, July 11, July 18, July 25, Aug. 1, Aug. 8, Aug. 15, Aug. 22 & Aug. 29, 5 p.m. Do you want to be involved in your community? Are you concerned about your health and lifestyle? Then bring your friends and come for poetry, arts, games and more! Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation; Presented in partnership with the WellShare International. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Franklin Library Thursday, June 6, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, 3:30–5 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Tell a Friend
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Teen Manga Club Champlin Library Thursday, June 6, 6–7:30 p.m. Entering grades 6-12. Discuss manga, share artwork, watch videos and more! What We're Reading: June 6: TBA Tell a Friend
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Game On! Gaming Thursdays North Regional Library Thursdays, June 6, June 13, June 20, June 27, July 11, July 18, July 25, Aug. 1, Aug. 8, Aug. 15, Aug. 22 & Aug. 29, 5 –7 p.m. Play PS2 or Wii games at the library! Grab a friend, bring your favorite board or card game, or play ours! Tell a Friend
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Movies for Teens Franklin Library Fridays, June 7–Aug. 30, 3–6 p.m. Movie titles are chosen by teens to ensure your viewing pleasure! Join us on our comfy Teen Center couches and get the big-screen cinema feeling from our projector equipment. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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Friday Night Video Gaming Nokomis Library Fridays, June 7, June 14, June 28, July 5, July 12, July 19, July 26, Aug. 9, Aug. 16, Aug. 23 & Aug. 30, 4 –6 p.m. Join fellow game enthusiasts for Xbox 360 gaming every Friday. Games will include Halo, Games of War 3 and more. Game suggestions welcome. Free and open to anyone 16 and over or with parental consent. Sponsored by the Friends of the Nokomis Library. Tell a Friend
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Bookawocky Reading Held Online June 8–August 17 Earn online badges and connect with other readers by writing book reviews and creating book lists on www.hclib.org/summerreading. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency). Tell a Friend
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Teen Summer Passport Wayzata Library June 8–August 17 School's out, now what? Stop by the library and pick up a summer passport full of different activities. Turn in the completed passport by Aug. 17 for an entry in the grand prize-drawing. Sponsored by the Friends of the Wayzata Library. Tell a Friend
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Teen Photo Essay Contest Eden Prairie Library June 9–August 1 Enter and win prizes! Tell us a story about one of your photos. Amateurs only, please. For complete details, guidelines and entry forms, stop at the library or visit www.hclib.org/edenprairie. Sponsored by the Friends of the Eden Prairie Library. Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club Hopkins Library Monday, June 10, 4p.m. Monday, June 17, 4 p.m. Monday, July 8, 4 p.m. Monday, July 15, 4 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6400. 
Guys entering grades 6-7. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Ridgedale Library Monday, June 10, 4–6 p.m. Monday, July 8, 4–6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5, 4–6 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library. Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Duke It Out Webber Park Library Tuesday, June 11, 2–3:30 p.m. Held at Webber Park Community Building, 4400 Dupont Ave. N., Minneapolis Register Online or call 612-543-6750. Entering grades 6-9. Learn the secrets of stage combat from an experienced Guthrie teaching artist. Slap, punch and kick without hurting anyone – just like actors do it on stage! It looks real, but it’s just pretend. No experience necessary! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club Brookdale Library Wednesday, June 12, 3p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 3 p.m. Entering grades 6-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk starting three weeks prior to meeting. Call 612-543-5600 to see what we'll be reading and watching! Presented in collaboration with the Brooklyn Center Schools 21st Century Grant Program. Tell a Friend
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MVStudio: Music and Video Production Franklin Library Wednesday, June 12, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 4–6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, 4–6 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6925. Entering grades 7-12. Get hands-on experience mixing your own music and creating original videos. Work with Franklin Library's Teen Tech Squad to express yourself using the latest technology in music and video production. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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ArtVentures Franklin Library Thursday, June 13, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, June 27, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, 3:30–5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, 3:30–5 p.m. Explore your creativity while learning about the vibrant arts scene right in our community! Sessions will include projects based out of the Franklin Teen Center along with visits from local artists and trips to see working artists in action. Sponsored by the Made possible by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library through a grant from The McKnight Foundation. Tell a Friend
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Sculpture Art Franklin Library Thursday, June 13, 4–6 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6925. Entering grades 7-12. Learn basic sculpture techniques and experiment with various materials including wire, wood, air-dry modeling clay, foam core, fabric and “found” materials to create small sculptures. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Plymouth Library Thursday, June 13, 4–6 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 4–6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 4–6 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Sponsored by the Friends of the Plymouth Library. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club East Lake Library Thursdays, June 13, June 27, July 11, July 25 & Aug. 8, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Sponsored by the Friends of the East Lake Library. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Maple Grove Library Thursday, June 13, 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27, 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 2–3:30 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Sponsored by the Friends of the Maple Grove Library. Tell a Friend
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Atomic Adventures: A History Mystery St. Louis Park Library Thursday, June 13, 2–3:30 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6125. Entering grades 7-12. It’s the Cold War era. You live in a small Minnesota town and are forced to make sense of the paranoia and suspicion surrounding your town while racing against the clock to break a secret code. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Nokomis Library Friday, June 14, 2–4 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2–4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2–4 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Sponsored by the Friends of the Nokomis Library. Tell a Friend
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Create a Bookmark Contest: Teens Penn Lake Library June 15–July 31 Create a bookmark for the Penn Lake Library and you might be a winner! Entry forms and details are available at the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Penn Lake Library. Tell a Friend
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Comics Club North Regional Library Saturday, June 15, 3:30–4:30 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 3:30–4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, 3:30–4:30 p.m. Can't get enough superheroes? Join up to learn everything you ever wanted to know about superheroes and comic books. Come monthly for movies, comic books, games and a discussion of comics' major themes. Presented in collaboration with the 4th Precinct CARE Task Force and Hallie Q. Brown Community Center. Tell a Friend
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Altoid Tin Mini-books Northeast Library Saturday, June 15, 1–3 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6775. Entering grades 7-12. Repurpose empty Altoid tins into journals with a natural theme. These tiny accordion books will have pockets for collecting, pages for recording your thoughts and plenty of room for making collages, and more. Materials included. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Silverwood Park. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Champlin Library Mondays, June 17, July 15 & Aug. 12, 2 –3 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6250. Girls entering grades 6-12. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the customer service desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Champlin Library. What We're Reading: June 17: Friends with Boys, by Faith Erin Hicks. July 15: The False Princess, by Eilis O'Neal. August 12: Tokyo Heist, by Diana Renn. Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club Eden Prairie Library Monday, June 17, 2–3 p.m. Monday, June 24, 2–3 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2–3 p.m. Monday, July 15, 2–3 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6275. Guys entering grades 7-9. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk after May 27. Sponsored by the Friends of the Eden Prairie Library. What We're Reading: June 17: Ender's Game, by Orson Scott Card. June 24: The Juvie Three, by Gordon Korman. July 8: Bomb, by Steve Sheinkin. July 15: Guys' Choice Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Intro to Physical Comedy Rockford Road Library Monday, June 17, 2–3:30 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-5875. Entering grades 6-9. Are you ready to get serious about being funny? An experienced Guthrie teaching artist will help you explore theater techniques for a wide variety of physical comedy. Let your humor run wild in a safe and creative environment. No experience necessary! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Eden Prairie Library Monday, June 17, 2–3 p.m. Monday, June 24, 2–3 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2–3 p.m. Monday, July 15, 2–3 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6275. Girls entering grades 7-9. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk after May 27. Sponsored by the Friends of the Eden Prairie Library. What We're Reading: June 17: Ruined: A Novel, by Paula Morris. June 24: Heist Society, by Ally Carter. July 8: Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, by Steve Sheinkin. July 15: Matched, by Ally Condie. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club St. Louis Park Library Tuesdays, June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16 & July 23, 2:00 – 3 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6125. Girls entering grades 7-9. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk beginning June 3. Sponsored by the Friends of the St. Louis Park Library. Tell a Friend
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Anime Showcase Eden Prairie Library Tuesday, June 18, 3:30–5:50 p.m. Don't miss the chance to watch an amazing line-up of Japanese animation on the big screen! Anime Twin Cities has teamed up with the library to offer something for everyone. Cosplay is encouraged! Visit www.hclib.org/teens/AnimeManga or stop by the library for more information. Sponsored by the Anime Twin Cities. Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club Minnetonka Library Tuesday, June 18, 3–4 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 3–4 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 3–4 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-5725. Guys entering grades 7-9. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Minnetonka Library. What We're Reading: June 18: Chasing Lincoln's Killer , by James L. Swanson. July 9: Joe the Barbarian, by Grant Morrison. July 23: Dead Gentleman, by Matthew Cody. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Ridgedale Library Wednesday, June 19, 1–2 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 1–2 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-8847. Entering grades 7-12. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the children's information desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library. What We're Reading: June 19: Dairy Queen, by Catherine Murdock. July 17: Nation, by Terry Pratchett. Tell a Friend
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Sculpture Art Brooklyn Park Library Wednesday, June 19, 2–4 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6225. Entering grades 7-12. Learn basic sculpture techniques and experiment with various materials including wire, wood, air-dry modeling clay, foam core, fabric and “found” materials to create small sculptures. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club St. Louis Park Library Wednesdays, June 19, June 26, July 10, July 17 & July 24, 3:00 –4 p.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6125. Guys entering grades 7-9. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk beginning June 3. Sponsored by the Friends of the St. Louis Park Library. Tell a Friend
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Altoid Tin Mini-books Oxboro Library Thursday, June 20, 2–4 p.m. Registration required, begins May 23. Register online or call 612-543-5775. Entering grades 7-12. Repurpose empty Altoid tins into journals with a natural theme. These tiny accordion books will have pockets for collecting, pages for recording your thoughts and plenty of room for making collages, and more. Materials included. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Silverwood Park. Tell a Friend
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Make This: Graphic Novel/Sequential Art Maple Grove Library Thursday, June 20, 2–4 p.m. Registration required, begins May 23. Register online or call 612-543-6450. Entering grades 6-12. Learn new drawing and painting techniques to create your own graphic novel. Blank pre-bound books and other materials will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Maple Grove Library. Tell a Friend
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Wind Energy Science -- Hands On! Minneapolis Central Library Children's Library Thursday, June 20, 2 p.m. Registration required, begins May 23. Register online or call 612-543-8000. Entering grades 6-8. Design and test your own wind turbine blades. You will learn about designing efficient turbine blades to generate the most voltage. Well-designed blades will be able to light up small light bulbs or power a water pump! Tell a Friend
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Teen Anime Club Champlin Library Thursdays, June 20 July 25, 6 –7:30 p.m. Watch anime, discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time! Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Minnetonka Library Thursday, June 20, 2–3 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2–3 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2–3 p.m. Registration required, begins May 23. Register online or call 612-543-5725. Girls entering grades 7-9. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Minnetonka Library. What We're Reading: June 20: Dash and Lily's Book of Dares, by Rachel Cohn. July 11: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks , by E. Lockhart. July 25: Ship Breaker, by Paolo Bacigalupi. Tell a Friend
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Altoid Tin Mini-books Eden Prairie Library Saturday, June 22, 1–3 p.m. Registration required, begins May 25. Register online or call 612-543-6275. Entering grades 7-12. Repurpose empty Altoid tins into journals with a natural theme. These tiny accordion books will have pockets for collecting, pages for recording your thoughts and plenty of room for making collages, and more. Materials included. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Silverwood Park. Tell a Friend
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Teen Book Club Augsburg Park Library Mondays, June 24 July 15, 2:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 26. Register online or call 612-543-6200. Entering grades 7-10. Join other teens to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Augsburg Park Library. What We're Reading: June 24: Okay for Now, by Gary Schmidt. July 15: Grave Mercy, by Robin LaFevers. Tell a Friend
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Teen Book Club Golden Valley Library Monday, June 24, 2p.m. Monday, July 15, 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5, 2 p.m. Registration required, begins May 26. Register online or call 612-543-6375. Entering grades 6-12. Join other teens to talk about a great book! Sponsored by the Friends of the Golden Valley Library. Tell a Friend
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club Nokomis Library Tuesday, June 25, 2–4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2–4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2–4:30 p.m. Registration required, begins May 28. Register online or call 612-543-6800. Entering grades 6-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. Lending copies may be picked up starting three weeks prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Nokomis Library. Tell a Friend
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Create Beaded Jewelry Excelsior Library Wednesday, June 26, 3–4:15 p.m. Registration required, begins May 29. Register online or call 612-543-6350. Entering grades 7-12. Create a colorful beaded macrame bracelet. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library. Tell a Friend
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Teen Manga Club Brookdale Library Wednesday, June 26, 3:30–5 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 3:30–5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 3:30–5 p.m. Entering grades 6-12. Discuss manga, share artwork, watch videos and more! Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club Ridgedale Library Thursday, June 27, 1 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 1 p.m. Registration required, begins May 30. Register online or call 612-543-8847. Guys entering grades 7-12. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library. What We're Reading: June 27: Chasing Lincoln's Killer, by James Swanson. July 18: Joe the Barbarian, by Grant Morrison. Tell a Friend
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Teen Book Club St. Louis Park Library Thursday, June 27, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, 1:30–2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Friday, July 26, 1:30–2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 1:30–2:30 p.m. Registration required, begins May 30. Register online or call 612-543-6125. Entering grades 9-12. Join other teens to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk starting four weeks prior to meeting. What We're Reading: June 27: Paper Towns, by Green, John. June 28: Paper Towns, by Green, John. July 25: Feed, by Anderson, M.T.. July 26: Feed, by Anderson, M.T.. August 22: The Future of Us, by Asher, Jay and Mackler, Carolyn. August 23: The Future of Us, by Asher, Jay and Mackler, Carolyn. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Penn Lake Library Thursday, June 27, 2 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 2 p.m. Registration required, begins May 30. Register online or call 612-543-5800. Girls entering grades 7-12. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the customer service desk prior to meeting. What We're Reading: June 27: Blue Lipstick: Concrete Poems, by Grandits, John. July 18: To be determined. August 8: To be determined. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Online Held Online July 8–July 12 Registration required, begins Jun 10. Register online or call 612-543-8529. Girls entering grades 6-8. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Participate in the book discussion through www.hclib.org/summerreading/, Monday-Friday, any time of day. You must have a current email address (may use family email) and Internet access to participate, using a computer at the library, at home or a mobile device. What We're Reading: July 8: Smile, by Raina Telgemeier. Tell a Friend
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Guys Read Teen Book Club Online Held Online July 8–July 12 Registration required, begins Jun 10. Register online or call 612-543-8529. Guys entering grades 6-8. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Participate in the book discussion through www.hclib.org/summerreading/, Monday-Friday, any time of day. You must have a current email address (may use family email) and Internet access to participate, using a computer at the library, at home or a mobile device. What We're Reading: July 8: Al Capone Does My Shirts, by Gennifer Choldenko. Tell a Friend
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Sculpture Art Nokomis Library Tuesday, July 9, 3–5 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 11. Register online or call 612-543-6800. Entering grades 7-12. Learn basic sculpture techniques and experiment with various materials including wire, wood, air-dry modeling clay, foam core, fabric and “found” materials to create small sculptures. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. Tell a Friend
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Atomic Adventures: A History Mystery Brookdale Library Wednesday, July 10, 3:30–5 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 12. Register online or call 612-543-5600. Entering grades 7-12. It’s the Cold War era. You live in a small Minnesota town and are forced to make sense of the paranoia and suspicion surrounding your town while racing against the clock to break a secret code. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Acting Games for Beginners Franklin Library Wednesday, July 10, 4–5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 12. Register online or call 612-543-6925. Entering grades 6-9. Learn the tricks of the trade from an experienced Guthrie teaching artist. Rev up your creative juices, tune up your spontaneity and learn to stay in the moment. No experience necessary, but get ready to play! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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Scrapbook Minnesota Augsburg Park Library Thursday, July 11, 2–3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 13. Register online or call 612-543-6200. Entering grades 7-12. Create a small keepsake book with all your favorite places and things about Minnesota. You'll receive a chipboard book, vintage postcards, maps and images of iconic places and things from around our great state. Materials provided. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Anime Lantern Festival Ridgedale Library Saturday, July 13, 6–9 p.m. Dress up, hang out and have a great time - otaku style! Join Anime Clubs from around Hennepin County for a night of costumes, games, anime and music. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library; Sponsored by the Anime Twin Cities. Tell a Friend
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Teen Book Club Plymouth Library Tuesday, July 16, 4–5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2–3 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 18. Register online or call 612-543-5825. Entering grades 7-12. Join other teens to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the customer service desk prior to meeting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Plymouth Library. Tell a Friend
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Scrapbook Minnesota Minnetonka Library Wednesday, July 17, 2–3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 19. Register online or call 612-543-5725. Entering grades 7-12. Create a small keepsake book with all your favorite places and things about Minnesota. You'll receive a chipboard book, vintage postcards, maps and images of iconic places and things from around our great state. Materials provided. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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DIY Steam Punk Southdale Library Wednesday, July 17, 2–4 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 19. Register online or call 612-543-5914. Entering grades 8-12. Use things like telephones, trophies, old toys, watches, printers and keyboard parts to create ships, machines, jewelry or inventions in your alternate universe. Drills, hot glue and wire will fuel your journey! Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Leonardo's Basement. Tell a Friend
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club Penn Lake Library Thursday, July 18, 2–3 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 1 p.m. Held at On Wednesday, meet at Eden Prairie Library, 565 Prairie Center Dr., Eden Prairie Registration required, begins Jun 20. Register online or call 612-543-5800. Entering grades 7-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. On Thursday, we'll discuss the book. On Wednesday, we'll meet at Eden Prairie Library to view the film and have activities. Sponsored by the MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency). Tell a Friend
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Atomic Adventures: A History Mystery East Lake Library Thursday, July 18, 2–3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 20. Register online or call 612-543-8425. Entering grades 7-12. It’s the Cold War era. You live in a small Minnesota town and are forced to make sense of the paranoia and suspicion surrounding your town while racing against the clock to break a secret code. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Duke It Out Eden Prairie Library Saturday, July 20, 1–2:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 22. Register online or call 612-543-6275. Entering grades 6-9. Learn the secrets of stage combat from an experienced Guthrie teaching artist. Slap, punch and kick without hurting anyone – just like actors do it on stage! It looks real, but it’s just pretend. No experience necessary! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club Augsburg Park Library Monday, July 22, 2–3 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 1 p.m. Held at On Wednesday, meet at Eden Prairie Library, 565 Prairie Center Dr., Eden Prairie. Registration required, begins Jun 24. Register online or call 612-543-6200. Entering grades 7-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. On Monday, we'll discuss the book. On Wednesday, we'll meet at Eden Prairie Library to view the film and have activities. Sponsored by the MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency). Tell a Friend
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club Eden Prairie Library Monday, July 22, 2–3 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 1 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 24. Register online or call 612-543-6275. Entering grades 7-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. On Monday, we'll discuss the book. On Wednesday, we'll view the film and have activities. Sponsored by the MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency). What We're Reading: July 22: The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien. July 24: To be determined. Tell a Friend
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Beading With Dulcey Golden Valley Library Tuesday, July 23, 1:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 25. Register online or call 612-543-6375. Entering grades 7-12. Create beautiful jewelry with beading artist Dulcey Heller. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Golden Valley Library. Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Intro to Physical Comedy Ridgedale Library Tuesday, July 23, 1:30–3 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 25. Register online or call 612-543-8847. Entering grades 6-9. Are you ready to get serious about being funny? An experienced Guthrie teaching artist will help you explore theater techniques for a wide variety of physical comedy. Let your humor run wild in a safe and creative environment. No experience necessary! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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Scrapbook Minnesota North Regional Library Tuesday, July 23, 4–5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 25. Register online or call 612-543-8450. Entering grades 7-12. Create a small keepsake book with all your favorite places and things about Minnesota. You'll receive a chipboard book, vintage postcards, maps and images of iconic places and things from around our great state. Materials provided. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Scrapbook Minnesota Westonka Library Thursday, July 25, 2–3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 27. Register online or call 612-543-6175. Entering grades 7-12. Create a small keepsake book with all your favorite places and things about Minnesota. You'll receive a chipboard book, vintage postcards, maps and images of iconic places and things from around our great state. Materials provided. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Atomic Adventures: A History Mystery Penn Lake Library Thursday, July 25, 2–3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jun 27. Register online or call 612-543-5800. Entering grades 7-12. It’s the Cold War era. You live in a small Minnesota town and are forced to make sense of the paranoia and suspicion surrounding your town while racing against the clock to break a secret code. Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society. Tell a Friend
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Anime Showcase Maple Grove Library Thursday, July 25, 2–4 p.m. Don't miss the chance to watch an amazing line-up of Japanese animation on the big screen! Anime Twin Cities has teamed up with the library to offer something for everyone. Cosplay is encouraged! Visit www.hclib.org/teens/AnimeManga or stop by the library for more information. Sponsored by the Anime Twin Cities. Tell a Friend
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Girls Only Teen Book Club Online Held Online July 29–August 2 Registration required, begins Jul 1. Register online or call 612-543-8529. Girls entering grades 6-8. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Participate in the book discussion through www.hclib.org/summerreading/, Monday-Friday, any time of day. You must have a current email address (may use family email) and Internet access to participate, using a computer at the library, at home or a mobile device. What We're Reading: July 29: Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow, by Jessica Day George. Tell a Friend
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Make This: Art Posters Maple Grove Library Monday, July 29, 2–4 p.m. Registration required, begins Jul 1. Register online or call 612-543-6450. Entering grades 6-12. Create vintage-looking handmade posters or broadsides of your favorite bands, books and movies using visual arts materials and techniques. Drawing, painting, printmaking and collage techniques will be explored. Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Maple Grove Library. Tell a Friend
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Act Out for Teens: Acting Games for Beginners Plymouth Library Tuesday, July 30, 1:30–3 p.m. Registration required, begins Jul 2. Register online or call 612-543-5825. Entering grades 6-9. Learn the tricks of the trade from an experienced Guthrie teaching artist. Rev up your creative juices, tune up your spontaneity and learn to stay in the moment. No experience necessary, but get ready to play! See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us. Presented in collaboration with the Guthrie Theater. Tell a Friend
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DIY Steam Punk Brookdale Library Wednesday, July 31, 3:30–5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jul 3. Register online or call 612-543-5600. Entering grades 8-12. Use things like telephones, trophies, old toys, watches, printers and keyboard parts to create ships, machines, jewelry or inventions in your alternate universe. Drills, hot glue and wire will fuel your journey! Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Leonardo's Basement. Tell a Friend
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DIY Steam Punk Champlin Library Thursday, Aug. 1, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Jul 3. Register online or call 612-543-6250. Entering grades 8-12. Use things like telephones, trophies, old toys, watches, printers and keyboard parts to create ships, machines, jewelry or inventions in your alternate universe. Drills, hot glue and wire will fuel your journey! Materials provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency); Presented in collaboration with the Leonardo's Basement. Tell a Friend
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Anime Showcase Franklin Library Thursday, Aug. 1, 3:30–5:30 p.m. Don't miss the chance to watch an amazing line-up of Japanese animation on the big screen! Anime Twin Cities has teamed up with the library to offer something for everyone. Cosplay is encouraged! Visit www.hclib.org/teens/AnimeManga or stop by the library for more information. Sponsored by the Anime Twin Cities. Tell a Friend
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Teen Book Club Online Held Online August 12–August 16 Registration required, begins Jul 15. Register online or call 612-543-8529. Entering grades 6-8. Join other teen guys and girls to talk about a great book! Participate in the book discussion through www.hclib.org/summerreading/, Monday-Friday, any time of day. You must have a current email address (may use family email) and Internet access to participate, using a computer at the library, at home or a mobile device. What We're Reading: August 12: Dark Life, by Kat Falls. Tell a Friend
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