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Online Cartooning Camp with Kane and P-Nut
Tuesday, July 12 - Saturday, July 16, 11:00 am
Library Online
Click here to register. Join 'toonist Kane Lynch (and P-nut the Cat) for a comic making experience like no other! Through a unique story-based approach, kids will learn fundamentals of comic character design, creating cartoon scenery, and the building blocks of storytelling, finishing off with a one-of-a-kind comic creation to take home!
All skill levels welcome!
Participants should plan on printing out their comics templates (or pick it up from the County of SLO Library) before the first class. Sponsored by the Foundation for SLO Public Libraries. Part of the 2022 Summer Reading Program.
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Atascadero Teen CreateSpace Program
Saturday, July 2, 3:00 pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Join us for Teen Makerspace projects where we explore tools/materials like 3D pens, virtual reality, soap making, cardboard creation, etc. Come to us with your ideas on what kind of makerspace activities you would like to do at the library!
Email 'Charlie' <carthur@slolibrary.org> for more information.
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Atascadero Library Live Demo of DIY of Flower Pressing & Ice Chest kit
Thursday, July 7, 10:30 am
Atascadero Library & Online
Join us for a live demonstration as part of our Grab-and-Go DIY Flower Pressing & Ice Chest program. Bags can be picked up at your local SLO Public Libraries (while supplies last). There will be written instructions included in the bag to do yourself or if you would like to follow along online.
Please register to get the Zoom link for the demo.
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Morro Bay Library - Fused Glass with Sherry Kline
Saturday, July 9,
11:00 am
Morro Bay Library Program Room
Come to the Morro Bay Library for crafts with Sheri Kline! Learn all about the modern art technique and make your own unique creations. All materials are included. Limited space, registration required. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
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In-Person & Virtual Teen Advisory Board Meetings at Atascadero Library
Saturday, July 9, 3:30 pm
Atascadero Library O'Grady Conference Room
TAB's goal is to collaborate with teens to create a space, collection, and programs that they are interested in participating at the library. Topics include: planning teen events, create content for social media & teen newsletter, create contest ideas, recommend books/movies/etc. for purchase, recommend makerspace and tech tools for teen library, etc.
You can also use TAB for service hours, let us know in advance and we will work with you on it.
Register in advance for this meeting or email <carthur@slolibrary.org> for the Zoom link. You must be 10-17 years old.
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SLO Library Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Saturday, July 9, 3:30 pm
San Luis Obispo Library Teen Area
Looking for volunteer hours? Join San Luis Obispo Library's Teen Advisory Board! Help plan virtual and in person teen events, create content for social media, create contest ideas, recommend books, movies and more. All meetings will be held in the Teen Area of the San Luis Obispo Library. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications. Light refreshments will be provided.
You must be 13-17 years old.
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Morro Bay Library - Popsicles!
Wednesday, July 13,
12:00 pm
Morro Bay Library Program Room
Master Food Preservers presents smoothies and popsicle kits!
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SLO Library String Art for Teens!
Wednesday, July 13, 3:30 pm
San Luis Obispo Library Teen Area
Learn how to do string art and take home a fun project! All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines. Ages 10-17. Registration Required.
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Arroyo Grande Library - Introduction to Credit & Paying for College
Friday, July 15,
2:00 pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Financial Friday - Introduction to Credit for Teens. Do you want to learn more about buying your first car or paying for college.? This class is an introduction to credit and will include information on finding scholarships. Ages 14+
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Jackbox & Board Games Club at Atascadero Library
Friday, July 15, 3:30 pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Join us for JACKBOX AND BOARD GAMES! For now, we will be meeting once a month to play board games, card games, virtual games.
We also have access to an online game called Jackbox games that include games like Trivia Murder Party, Guesspionage, Fakin' It, Quiplash, and More! Game days can be created upon request via email.
Register to get the Zoom link for future Jackbox Games or email carthur@slolibrary.org.
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Virtual & In-Person Teen Book Club at Atascadero Library
Saturday, July 16, 3:30 pm
Atascadero Library O'Grady Conference Room
Welcome to our brand new Virtual & In-Person Teen Book Club! This teen book club will be held on Zoom & in-person for all teens (ages 10-17 years old) interested in joining the club.
This program can also be used for service hours for SLO County Teens. Please contact Charlie at <carthur@slolibrary.org> for the virtual teen volunteering application form.
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Morro Bay Library - Nintendo Switch Party!
Wednesday, July 20,
3:00 pm
Morro Bay Library Program Room
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us at the Morro Bay Library like Mario Kart 8, Super Mario Party, and more!
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Los Osos Library - Nintendo Switch Party!
Friday, July 22, 3:00 pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us at the Los Osos Library like Mario Kart 8, Super Mario Party, and more!
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Poe : stories and poems
by Gareth Hinds
A volume of graphic novel renderings of some of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known works includes "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Raven." By the creator of the graphic novels Macbeth and Beowulf. Simultaneous.
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Himawari House
by Harmony Becker
When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina...The trio live together, share meals, and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another up as life tests them with new loves, old heart breaks, and the everyday challenges of being fish out of water?
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Dragon hoops
by Gene Luen Yang
An introverted reader starts understanding local enthusiasm about sports in his school when he gets to know some of his talented athletic peers and discovers that their stories are just as thrilling as the comics he loves
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Ain't burned all the bright
by Jason Reynolds
This smash-up of art and text visually captures what it is to be Black in Americaand what it means to REALLY breath. 100,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Anatomy : a love story
by Dana Schwartz
When Hazel, an aspiring female surgeon, meets Jack, a resurrection man who sells bodies for a living, they work together to uncover the secrets buried not just in unmarked graves but in the very heart of Edinburgh society.
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Blackout
by Dhonielle Clayton
Six critically acclaimed, best-selling and award-winning authors celebrate Black teen love in this interlinked novel of heartwarming and hilarious stories that shine a bright light through the dark.
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Daughter of the pirate king
by Tricia Levenseller
When her pirate king father learns that a legendary treasure map is hidden on an enemy ship, Alosa deliberately orchestrates her own kidnapping and meets her match in the enemy's inconveniently attractive first mate.
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The electric kingdom
by David Arnold
As swarms of infected Flies roam the earth, a few survivors must navigate the woods of post-apocalyptic New England, and meet others along the way who are on their own quest to find life and love in a world that has gone dark
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Me (Moth)
by Amber McBride
Moth, who lost her family in an accident, and Sani, who is battling ongoing depression, take a road trip that has them chasing ghosts and searching for ancestors, which helps them move forward in surprising, powerful and unforgettable ways.
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The taking of Jake Livingston
by Ryan Douglass
"When a murderous ghost begins to haunt sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game"
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Where the World Ends
by Geraldine McCaughrean
Every time a lad came fowling on the St Kilda stacs, he went home less of a boy and more of a man. If he went home at all, that is...
In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to endure storms, starvation and terror. And how can they survive, housed in stone and imprisoned on every side by the ocean?
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In the wild light
by Jeff Zentner
When his best friend, Delaney, gets them both full rides to an elite prep school in Connecticut, Cash must choose between his need to love and protect Delaney and his loyalty to his grandparents and their small Appalachian town.
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