Teen Room Updates

Few things to keep in mind when you visit the library:
 - Kids in grades 5-8 can only be alone in the library for maximum of 2 hours.  Please be aware of this especially on the half day of school on April 4th
 - Exciting news! Annie Lee is coming back in late April! Make sure you stop by and say hi
 
Events

RUBIK'S CUBE CLUB
SUNDAYS, APRIL 2ND, 16TH, AND 30TH , 2:00-3:00 PM
MEETING ROOM B
AGES 8+
Are you interested in a brain teaser? A way to challenge your mind and have fun at the same time? Or maybe you just want to solve a new puzzle! If you said yes to any of these questions, consider joining our Rubik's Cube Club! This weekly club is led by Rama B., an SHS junior and an experienced puzzle solver. Each week we'll work on new cube puzzles, so feel free to attend as many meetings as you'd like.

No registration necessary.


POKÉMON TRIVIA NIGHT
MONDAY, APRIL 3RD,  6:00-7:30 PM
MEETING ROOM A
ALL AGES
Trivia is back again! This month's theme is Pokémon!
All ages welcome. Register your team and save some room for pizza!
Registration required.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

Register Here!

SMASH TOURNAMENT
TUESDAY, APRIL 4TH , 1-3:00 PM
MEETING ROOM A&B
GRADES 5-12
Grab your friends and play Super Smash Bros. on the library's Nintendo Switch!
On the half day of school. For tweens and teens in grades 5-12.

No registration required.

YMCA YOUTH CORPS
TUESDAYS, APRIL 4TH, 11TH, AND 25TH 6:30-8:00 PM
MEETING ROOM B
TEENS 13+
The Shrewsbury Public Library is excited to partner with the YMCA for a brand new leadership training program for high school students. This program will provide participants with leadership training,  job readiness skills, and CPR & first aid training. All registrants will be required to complete a formal application that will be emailed to them.

Register Through the YMCA Here!

FRIDAY AFTERNOON MOVIE
FRIDAY, APRIL 7TH 3:00-4:45 PM
MEETING ROOM B
GRADES 5-12
Celebrate the end of the week by relaxing with a movie and snacks! Movie TBD,  stop by the Teen Office if you have a good suggestion.
No registration necessary.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

POKÉMON CARD TRAINING
TUESDAY, APRIL 11TH, 6:00-7:00PM
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM ROOM
ALL AGES
Bring your cards and let's start trading! No Registration required.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library

FRIDAY AFTERNOON VIDEOGAMES
FRIDAY, APRIL 14 TH, 3:00-4:45 PM
MEETING ROOM B
GRADES 5-12
School is over - work off a little steam with videogames! We'll have some of the most popular multiplayer games for the Nintendo Switch, like Super Smash Bros, Mario Party, and Overcooked. Show up ready to play or just watch your friends!
No registration necessary.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

COME & LEARN ABOUT FIRST TECH CHALLENGE
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19TH, 3:00-4:00 PM
MEETING ROOM A&B
FOR GRADES 5+
Are you interested to learn about robotics and create your own team? Here is an opportunity to join an informative robotics event? Team #20340 (SpaceAstros), a FIRST Technical Challenge private Robotics team (composed of 7th & 8th Graders) will be sharing details on their Robotics journey, learnings & experiences and a few minutes of demo. Registration required.

Register Here!

TEEN ADVISORY MEETING
MONDAY,  APRIL 24TH, 8:00-8:45 PM
TEEN ROOM
GRADES 5-12
What is Teen Advisory? It's a way for you to connect with the library and make your voice heard. It's a chance to see your ideas and opinions come to life. It's an easy way to earn volunteer credit by attending monthly meetings.  Join us to meet some new people, eat snacks, and help us make our Teen Room (and library) THE BEST!
Registration required.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

Register Here!

FRIDAY CRAFTERNOON
FRIDAY, APRIL 28TH, 3:00-4:30 PM
MEETING ROOM B
GRADES 5-12
You made it through another week of school! Try a fun craft or activity that will change each month. No crafting experience (or talent) necessary, just try it out!
No registration necessary.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

STAR WARS TRIVIA NIGHT
MONDAY, MAY 1ST,  6:00-7:30 PM
MEETING ROOM A
ALL AGES
Trivia is back again! May's theme is Star Wars!
All ages welcome. Register your team and save some room for pizza!
Registration required and begins Monday, April 3rd at 7PM.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.

Register Here!

Volunteering
Want to stay on top of new volunteering opportunities for grades 5-12? Sign up for our new Teen Volunteering mailing list! Going forward this mailing list is where I will distribute information about Teen Advisory activities, volunteer opportunities, upcoming application deadlines, and more.