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Teen Virtual Group Games: Jackbox Games
Friday, June 3,
3:30 pm
Atascadero Library Onlinr
Join us for JACKBOX GAMES! This is a game platform where you use your smartphone, laptop, and/or game console to play online games with your friends. We need a minimum of 2 people to play Trivia Murder Party! If we have more people we can play more games.
Games included are Trivia Murder Party, Guesspionage, Fakin' It, Quiplash, and More!
Register for this event to get the Zoom event link. Then go to <jackbox.tv> to play.
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3D Printing - Santa Margarita
Wednesday, June 8, 15, & 22, 2:00 pm
Santa Margarita Library
Sign up to learn about 3D printing and print a small project to take home. 30 minutes per session. Call or email to reserve a space.
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Teen Jackbox Games Virtually at Atascadero Library
Friday, June 10,
3:45 pm
Atascadero Library Online
Join us for JACKBOX GAMES! This is a game platform where you use your smartphone, laptop, and/or game console to play online games with your friends. We need a minimum of 2 people to play Trivia Murder Party! If we have more people we can play more games.
Games included are Trivia Murder Party, Guesspionage, Fakin' It, Quiplash, and More!
Register to get the Zoom link or email carthur@slolibrary.org for the Zoom link.
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SLO Library Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Saturday, June 11,
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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Virtual Teen Advisory Board at Atascadero Library
Saturday, June 11,
3:30 pm
Atascadero Library Online
Looking for volunteer hours? Join Atascadero Library's Teen Advisory Board (TAB)!
Participation can also be listed on job, scholarship, and college applications. TAB's goal is to collaborate with teens to create a space, collection, and programs that they are interested in seeing at the library. Topics include: planning teen events, content for social media, contest ideas, recommend books/movies/etc. for purchase, recommend makerspace and tech tools for the teen library, etc.
Please register to get the Zoom link for this meeting or email carthur@slolibrary.org to get the Zoom link. You must be 10-17 years old.
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SLO Library Paracord Bracelets!
Wednesday, June 15, 3:30 pm
San Luis Obispo Library Teen Area
Learn how to make paracord bracelets with your friends. 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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Los Osos Library - Nintendo Switch Party!
Friday, June 17, 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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Arroyo Grande Library Teen Green Workshop: Seed Starting
Saturday, June 18, 2:00 pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Learn to start seeds for your garden using recycled newspaper! Join us outside under the sunshade. Participants will plant bee feed flower mix in a biodegradable container that can be transplanted to your garden. Ages 10 and up.
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SLO Library Teen Book Club Meeting
Saturday, June 18,
3:30 pm
San Luis Obispo Library Teen Area
Plan to attend our new Teen Book Club! This month we will be discussing Lord of the Flies. This program 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. Light refreshments will be served. Bring a friend! Call Leslie Weaver at 805-781-5775 if you would like to attend by Zoom. Ages 10-17.
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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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• JUNE IS GLBT BOOK MONTH •
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Pet
by Akwaeke Emezi
In a near-future society that claims to have gotten rid of all monstrous people, a creature emerges from a painting seventeen-year-old Jam's mother created, a hunter from another world seeking a real-life monster
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Juliet takes a breath
by Gabby Rivera
"Juliet, a self-identified queer, Bronx-born Puerto Rican-American, comes out to her family to disastrous results the night before flying to Portland to intern with her feminist author icon--whom Juliet soon realizes has a problematic definition of feminism that excludes women of color"
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Cemetery boys
by Aiden Thomas
Determined to prove himself a real brujo to the traditional Latinx family that does not accept his true gender, a trans boy summons the ghost of the resident bad boy, who refuses to return quietly to death.
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Felix ever after
by Kacen Callender
Worrying that his combination of such marginalizing qualities as being Black, queer and trans are too impossible to allow happiness, Felix turns vengeful in the face of transphobic hate messages before finding himself in a quasi-love triangle.
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The black flamingo
by Dean Atta
A fierce coming-of-age novel about identity and the liberating power of drag follows the experiences of a mixed-race teen in London who struggles to connect with his heritage before coming out and establishing his place in Drag Society.
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Black wings beating
by Alex London
Twins Kylee and Brysen must fight for survival in a remote valley called Six Villages as war approaches, she by rejecting her ancient gifts for falconry and Brysen by striving to find greatness
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Follow your arrow
by Jessica Verdi
For the last several years teenager CeCe Ross has been in a serious relationship with her girlfriend Silvie, enjoying their career as social media influencers with thousands of fans, posting about fashion and relationship goals, and totally abandoning the liberal politics that were the subjects of her original social media profile; than suddenly in their senior year Silvie breaks up with her, and CeCe meets Josh, a new boy who is not interested in online profiles but is interested in her--and while CeCe has always known she is bisexual, she is not prepared to find herself in the middle of an online storm where her public and private lives collide
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Jack of hearts (and other parts)
by Lev AC Rosen
An openly gay and sexually active teenage sex advice columnist starts receiving threatening letters from someone who wants him to go back into the closet
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Pulp
by Robin Talley
Two gay teens, one coming of age in the closet in 1955 and the other who is openly out in the present day, are unexpectedly connected by their shared interest in the literary legacy of lesbian pulp fiction. By the best-selling author of Our Own Private Universe.
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Can't take that away
by Steven Salvatore
When Carey Parker, a genderqueer teen who dreams of being a diva like their hero Mariah Carey, is cast as the female lead in the school musical, they must fight against discrimination and injustice from their closed-minded school administration
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GALA Q Youth Group- Thursdays 6-8 pm, Zoom - This group serves Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender youth between the ages of 12 and 18.
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SLO Hotline24 Hour Crisis Intervention 1 (800) 783-0607
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