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Programs and Events for Adults: Briargate Library

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TAB Meeting

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 5:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

Monthly meeting of the Teen Advisory Board. Contact Crystal for more information.

Summer Reading Teen Volunteer Training

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 5:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Teens 12-17, who've received an email from Briargate confirming their volunteer time, need to come to a training. This is #1 of 3 offered this week.

Summer Reading Teen Volunteer Training

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 5:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Teens 12-17, who've received an email from Briargate confirming their volunteer time, need to come to a training. This is #2 of 3 offered this week.

Summer Reading Training for RETURNING TEEN VOLUNTEERS ONLY

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Teens 12-17, who've volunteered before with us for Summer Reading, have the option of coming to this training. If you've received an email from Briargate confirming your volunteer time, come to this training. This is #3 of 3 offered this week.

LEGOs in the library!

When: Saturday, June 01, 2013 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

All ages LEGO program. Drop on by, with your creativity and a friend - we'll have the LEGOs set out and waiting. Cameras welcome to get pictures of your cool creations.

Game Night!

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

Come join us for Game night at the library! A night of board games, video games, fun and snacks!

GUYS Read

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

GUYS Read

Briargate Book Club

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

General interest book club. New members always welcome! No registration required. Upcoming titles are on ppld.org

FOTP

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

Teens write! Do you have an idea for a book? Meet with fellow Awesome People, give critiques, play games and obviously...WRITE!
“If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. ~Toni Morrison”

Beneath the Surface: Tiny Terrariums

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Make your own self-sustaining garden in a bottle!

Yarnettes

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Bring a needlework project, share the joy of knitting and enjoy a cup of coffee. No registration required.

Chess and Checker

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 3:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Casual chess and checkers at the library. Bring a friend, bring your enthusiasm, the boards will be out and ready. No registration needed. Security guard Tony, our resident expert, will be there to answer questions and provide instruction and experience.

Briargate Teen Anime/Manga Club

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

An entertaining club for teens ages 13-19 where we'll watch anime, talk about manga, make some fun crafts, eat tons of snacks, and possibly plan fun cosplay events. No registration required!

PPWF Teen Employment Workshop

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Be a Superstar at Work: You've got the job, now get promoted! (June)
From interviewing to being a success at your new job, this workshop prepares you for each step on your way to becoming a good employee. Learn how to communicate with your employer and earn the recognition you deserve. We will discuss how to navigate the working world and keep yourself safe on the job. Stress management, team work, and leadership are all topics covered during this fun overview to entering the workforce. Don’t miss this workshop because advancement in your job now, and in the future, depends upon it!

A Writing Life

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

Bring your favorite writing tools and join your fellow writers for this writer's group. Experienced or not, you are welcome. Share your work, encourage and be encouraged. New members welcome. Registration is not required.

Paper Craft Class

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Join Theresa Pingel & Sara Theiler for a creative monthly paper craft class!! Registration is limited to 12 and begins on May 31st! Hurry-slots fill fast!

7 UP - School Aged Program

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 2:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

A special art program for kids ages 7 and up.

Game Night!

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Study Room I & II

Come join us for Game night at the library! A night of board games, video games, fun and snacks!