May June Newsletter 2021
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Youth & Teens<br />
Grades K-8<br />
Writing Club<br />
Wednesdays • 6 pm<br />
5/5 Pokémon Party R<br />
6/9 Superheroes R<br />
6/16 There Be Dragons R<br />
6/23 Disaster Zone R<br />
6/30 Outer Space Odyssey R<br />
Grades 6-8<br />
Meet a Snake,<br />
Make a Snake<br />
Wednesday, <strong>May</strong> 12 • 6 pm<br />
Meet a ball python snake and craft your<br />
very own 3D ball python! R<br />
Intro to Computer Science<br />
Series<br />
Wednesdays, 6/9 – 7/21 • 4 pm<br />
This series combines unplugged at-home<br />
activities with digital challenges. R<br />
DIY Soap Making<br />
Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 12 • 2 pm<br />
Make your own unique soaps. R<br />
DIY Minecraft Blocks<br />
and More<br />
Tuesday, <strong>June</strong> 15 • 2 pm<br />
Use your crafting skills by assembling a<br />
paper TNT block and a miniature creeper. R<br />
Time Travel Escape Room<br />
Tuesday, <strong>June</strong> 22 • 1 pm, 2 pm<br />
You are trapped in a time machine with<br />
two unconscious time travelers. Use the<br />
clues they left behind to save everyone. R<br />
Programs listed in the<br />
newsletter are offered via<br />
an online platform unless<br />
otherwise indicated with a<br />
physical location.<br />
All programs are subject to change.<br />
Please check the Library's program calendar at<br />
gailborden.info/register to find updated<br />
information about these programs and how<br />
you can attend them.<br />
Grades 6-12<br />
Teen Writing &<br />
Art Showcase<br />
Email your piece to<br />
zone@gailborden.info<br />
or visit<br />
gailborden.info/<br />
teenwriting for details.<br />
Grades 9-12<br />
Cinco De <strong>May</strong>o Graphic Art<br />
Design<br />
Wednesday, <strong>May</strong> 5 • 6 pm<br />
Learn how to use Canva.com to design<br />
Cinco De <strong>May</strong>o art.<br />
DIY Merch for Teens:<br />
Vinyl Stickers<br />
Wednesday, <strong>May</strong> 12 • 6 pm<br />
Learn how to use Studio 270’s vinyl sticker<br />
cutter. Facebook: gbpl.info/fbylah<br />
Reformatting Your External<br />
Hard Drive<br />
Wednesday, <strong>June</strong> 2 • 6 pm<br />
Learn how to properly format your<br />
portable hard drive for maximum file<br />
organization. Facebook: gbpl.info/fbylah<br />
Sunshine & Books<br />
Main Library Outdoor Stage<br />
Tuesday, <strong>June</strong> 8 • 2 – 3 pm<br />
Share books you've been reading and get<br />
recommendations.<br />
Need help finding a book to read?<br />
gbpl.info/teen-good-read<br />
Video Lab: Reformatting<br />
Horizontal Videos for IGTV<br />
Wednesday, <strong>June</strong> 9 • 6 pm<br />
Tune in to learn how to reformat videos<br />
that were filmed horizontally into the<br />
IGTV-friendly vertical format using iMovie.<br />
Facebook: gbpl.info/fbylah<br />
Los programas que aparecen en<br />
este boletín se ofrecen a través de<br />
una plataforma en línea, a menos<br />
que se indique lo contrario con una<br />
ubicación física.<br />
Todos los programas están sujetos a cambios.<br />
Consulte el calendario de programas de la<br />
Biblioteca en gailborden.info/eventos para<br />
encontrar información actualizada sobre<br />
estos programas.<br />
Manga and Anime Meet-Up<br />
Saturday, <strong>May</strong> 22 • 2 pm<br />
Calling all fans of Attack on Titan, Sailor<br />
Moon and more. Watch anime, share fan<br />
art and hang out (virtually) with friends. R<br />
Teen Pop Up Events<br />
South Elgin Branch Gazebo<br />
Wednesdays • 2 – 3 pm<br />
6/9 Sketching Flowers & Nature<br />
6/23 Macrame Bracelets<br />
Studio<br />
270<br />
Soundtrap.com x Splice Virtual<br />
Studio Camp<br />
Monday, 6/14 & Tuesday, 6/15 • Noon<br />
Virtually collaborate on beats,<br />
songs & audio recordings in this<br />
beginner course. R<br />
Urban Sketching<br />
Main Library Outdoor Stage<br />
Wednesdays, 6/16, 6/30 • 3 – 4 pm<br />
Explore the landscape outside of the<br />
Library and learn to sketch from life<br />
with watercolor and ink. Supplies will be<br />
provided, but feel free to bring your own<br />
art tools.<br />
Student Loan Solutions<br />
Thursday, <strong>June</strong> 17 • 6:30 pm<br />
Discover how to find what you can apply<br />
for, when to apply and how. R<br />
Teen Writers Club<br />
Tuesday, <strong>June</strong> 22 • 3 pm<br />
Join us and other teen writers to share<br />
what you're writing and help you through<br />
the creative writing process. R<br />
= Pick up kit at Main Library = Pick up kit at Rakow Branch<br />
4 R=Registration required • Three ways to register: Online at gailborden.info/register • Call 847-429-4597 • In person