For teens in grades 6 and up This month, we're reading Djeliya by Juni Ba: Inspired by West African folklore and stories handed over centuries, this unique graphic novel follows the adventures of Mansou, last prince of a dying kingdom, and Awa, his loyal Djeliya, or 'royal storyteller' as they journey to meet the great wizard
Memoir-writing workshop with local writer Judah Leblang Seven Tuesdays: February 22 to April 5, 6:30-8:30 pm at the library In this course, open to writers or aspiring writers at all levels of experience, we will: -Discuss the process of writing memoir pieces and what makes a good story -Look at examples of short memoir vignettes and discuss
For teens in middle school and high school. How well can you decorate a cupcake with obstacles in your way? Find out at our Teen Cupcake Challenge! For safety, no food will be consumed during the event, but teens are welcome to take their creations with them when they leave! Sign up is required and
Valiant Ambition, by Nathaniel Philbrick, led by Elaine Fossett Rittershaus A New York Times Bestseller, Winner of the George Washington Prize “May be one of the greatest what-if books of the age—a volume that turns one of America’s best-known narratives on its head.”—Boston Globe “Clear and insightful, consolidates Philbrick’s reputation as one of America’s foremost practitioners of narrative nonfiction.”—Wall Street
Make a world in a box! Come with your wildest imaged spaces and see if we can build it together! This program is designed for school aged children and their caregivers.
For teens in grades 6 and up From that first spark of an idea to a shareable digital video, learn how to create your own stop motion animated movies using Legos, paper, and more! Sign up required. Space is limited, so make sure to sign up in advance. This program will take place in the
Join Calligraphy Artist Jojo Liu as she helps us explore Chinese Calligraphy. This hour is for experimenting and learning about basic Chinese Calligraphy. Painting is a fun way to practice writing, and calligraphy is one of the original forms of Chinese writing. We will share how to perform some basic strokes, as well as learn
For teens in middle and high school. This month, make your own avocado shaped pop it fidget keychain! We'll be meeting in the Maker Space for this event! All materials will be provided. Sign up is required. Please complete the sign up form below. If you have any questions, contact Nicole: nperrault@minlib.net | 781-475-5735
This event has been postponed due to the weather forecast. We will update with Join Medford's own Lindsay Munroe as she gets us movin' and groovin' with fun classic songs and with original social emotional learning songs.
This program has been postponed due to weather. What will your story be? Create your own cinematic masterpiece with legos, construction paper, and more! This program is for children ages 8-12. Please register by emailing Maddi at mranieri@minlib.net.
For teens in grades 6 and up Learn a new skill during February vacation week! We'll focus on the basics of lettering from typography history to which markers and pens make the best tools. Get creative and take home your own frame-worthy hand lettered quote! Advance registration is required to ensure there are enough supplies for everyone,
For teens in middle and high school. Creative Writing will be meeting in in the Youth Services Program Room for this month! Create characters, build new worlds, write short stories, try new styles, play games, and more! This month we'll be focusing on short stories 101. Sign up is required. Please complete the sign up
