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Latest News and Featured Events
Twinsburg Public Library Benefit

The Cause is back! Show your support for this benefit by signing up to perform your act on Friday, March 19 at 6:15 p.m. The library is looking for teens, grades 7 and up, to perform music, poetry, drama, and comedy at this coffeehouse style event. Each participant must donate a baked good to be sold at the event to benefit ACBC, Aluminum Cans for Burned Children.

To register your act click here!

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Let's Cook with Cupid!
Ages 10+. Saturday, February 13 at 1:00 p.m.  Join us for a Creative Cooking class to celebrate Valentine's Day. We will be making Valentine's treats for you or your family to eat and enjoy. There will be LOTS of CHOCOLATE! Cost: $5.00, which may be paid the day of the program or prior. Call Teen Crossings at 330-425-4268 ext. 6 to register.
Teen Advisory Board
Let your voice be heard at the library! Teens are welcome to share their opinions on what programs we have, what books and other materials we should buy, and whatever else they want to see happen at the library. We also have a lot of opportunities for volunteering and community involvement and of course, fun. Meetings are monthly. Call 330-425-4268 ext. 6 for information on the next meeting.
Drama Days

Fridays, January 8 and February 12, 2:30 to 5:30

These monthly events are open to all teens interested in acting and improving their skills in a fun environment. We will play drama games like freeze, discuss acting technique, work on miming, and create and perform short skits. Ages 13-18.

TeenCrossings Book Clubs

Teen Book Club-This club is for middle school and high school students.The next meeting at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 26 and future dates: February 23 and March 23.. The current book we are reading is The Naming, by Alison Croggon.

The Naming summary:A manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil-Amarandah chronicles the experiences of sixteen-year-old Maerad, an orphan gifted in the magic and power of the Bards, as she escapes from slavery and begins to learn how to use her Gift to stave off the evil Darkness that threatens to consume her world.

We will meet on January 26 to discuss the book and pick the next one. Bring a friend, the more the merrier! Register at the teen desk to or call to participate. 330-425-4268 ext. 6.

 


Mock Newbery Club-Read and review brand new books receiving Newbery consideration. See Mrs. Keith for details.

Teen Mystery Podcast!

Mystery Podcast #2: Check out the new Teen Mysery Podcast. Violet confesses to the murder of her father. Did she really do it?

Download the Podcast

Mystery Podcast #1: Check out "My Amelia," the first of a new podcast done by teens at the library.  Listen as Mrs. Johann, Janet, and Lia deal with the death of Amelia, in sometimes terrifying ways!  Written by, directed by, and starring the Twinsburg Teen Mystery Troupe.  

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Community Service

Volunteer at the Library!

The library needs lots of help all year long! What a great way to earn your required community service hours for graduation.

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Free SAT and ACT Practice Exams Offered at TPL

The Twinsburg Public Library is offering free Practice SAT and Practice ACT tests along with a Princeton Review Follow-up Strategy Session to help study for the exams.

The Practice ACT will be held Saturday, January 9 at 10:00 AM-3:00 PM

The Practice SAT will be held Saturday, February 20 at 10:00 AM-3:00 PM

The Follow-up Strategy Session will beheld on Wednesday, March 3 at 6:00 PM-7:30 PM. Students and parents are welcome to attend this informative discussion that aims to help students improve their test scores.

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Anime Cosplay Party

Friday, March 26, 7:00 to 10:00 pm

This is a party for all Anime Fans to dress up like your favorite character, take photographs with your friends, and act as your anime counterpart.  We will be playing PS2, Wii, and screening an Anime feature film.animecosplaylogo2.png

 

 

 

Also, prepare yourselves for the Ramen Noodle Eating Contest and try to beat the record time from last year! Call 330-425-4268 ext. 6 to register.