LibraryAware Teen Newsletter

Bees Ferry West Ashley

Teen E-Newsletter - March 2023

Check Out This Month's Programs!

Mix It Up Mondays

Make Your Own Minion Army

March 6

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*

&

2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Bee-do-bee-do-bee-do! Come create your own army of minions.

For teens in grades 6-12.

Mystery Movie

March 13

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*

&

2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Mondays are for movies. Grab your friends and join us for a screening of a mystery film

For teens in grades 6-12.

Watercolor Postcards

March 20

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*

&

2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Spend the afternoon painting watercolors and creating your own postcard design. For teens in grades 6-12.

DIY - Soap Making

March 27

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*

&

2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Come create some homemade soap with us. All supplies provided. For teens in grades 6-12.

- Registration is Required -

*For all Monday programs from 10:30 -12:00 p.m.

To register:

Please call 843-805-6892 to register or speak with a library staff member at the Bees Ferry West Ashley library branch.

T.V. Tuesdays

Teens Choice

March 7, 21 & 28

from 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Join us for a teen choice in this week's TV Tuesday's. Come vote for which movie or show we should watch. Voting will happen in the teen room. For teens in grades 6-12.

Special Tuesday!

Pie a Librarian

March 14

from 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

3.14159... come try and pie a librarian in the face! For teens in grades 6-12.

Video Game Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

from 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

Grab your friends and come play on the PlayStation, Nintendo Switch or the Xbox afterschool! For teens in grades 6-12.

Twisted Thursdays

Thursdays are for Game Shows!

from 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Community Rooms A & B

For teens in grades 6-12.

Drama Teens

March 2

Do you have a flair for the dramatic? Come act out and see how well you do in our very own Drama Teens!

Are you Smarter than a 5th Grade?

March 9

Do you think that you're smarter than a 5th grader? Come test your knowledge in our game show.

Murder Mystery

March 16

Come put your detective skills to the test and see if you can solve our "murder" mystery!

Taboo

March 23

Test your communication skills with a round of Taboo.

Deal or No Deal

March 30

Deal? Or No Deal? Come see if you can beat our "banker" and compete for prizes.

Flexible Fridays

Relax & Recharge

Every Friday

2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Feb. 10 & 24

Community Rooms A & B

Kick off your weekend in our teen lounge Fridays.

For teens in grades 6-12.

D & D Club

D & D Club meets every last Wednesday of the month.

from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

For teens in grades 6-12.

To Register:

Please call 843-805-6892 to register or speak with a library staff member at the Bees Ferry West Ashley library branch.

- Registration is Required -

Visiting the Library

Come hang out at the library! Here are a few ideas on how to spend your time at the library.

What you can do in the Teen Space:

Browse the collection
Study/read
Use a computer
Participate in one of our passive programs
Snacks are allowed! We even have vending machines. Once you are finished eating or drinking, please dispose of your trash in the nearest receptacle. You can even eat outside on the patio.

From Studying to Chilling Out - Online Resources

Did you know with your CCSD student I.D. you can access CCPL's online databases and resources for free? (Not to mention checkout books and DVD's with your I.D. and access our computers)

We have online resources for school help, research, as well as leisurely ones that allow you to stream music, e-audiobooks, videos and more!

Check out these CCPL digital resources for teens:

Homework Help

For Leisure: e-books, audiobooks, streaming videos and music

Language Learning, Post-High School Prep & Other Gems

One last thing... In need of a hotspot, temporarily? We also offer mobile hotspots for checkout!

What Next? - New Books and Upcoming Releases

If you're an avid reader, you're probably always thinking "What next?" after you put down an epic page turner. Check out these CCPL pages for new teen books and recommendations:

CCPL Teens

CCPL Teens on OverDrive

Upcoming Book Releases in March:

Made of Stars

by Jenna Voris

Midnight Strikes

by Zeba Shahnaz

A Long Stretch of Bad Days

by Mindy McGinnis

Bees Ferry Book Express

Feeling indecisive about what to read next? Then sign up for the Bees Ferry Book Express. Just fill out our survey each month, and you will receive a selection of books, movie recommendations, and some surprise goodies!

Sign up in this month for your April bag through this link, or scan our QR Code.