Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 3/18/19

Focus of March meeting: summer planning

Assignment: N/A

 

Agenda

 

Debrief & upcoming

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop on April 29
  • Writing meetups – Mar. 28 facilitator?
  • YA Book Club – Apr 1 & May 3 facilitator, Liam
  • Game Days – Apr 19 & May 17  facilitator, John
  • Youth Network led by TAB – April 3
  • Teen zine

 

Discuss

  • Monthly Teen newsletter – pick a theme & designate lead – Genevieve
    • Events
    • Blog of the month
    • Featured book
    • Featured online resource
    • Volunteer corner
    • News & announcements
    • Banner – Haile
  • Mental Health Education Kits
  • Easy teen-led summer programs (such as board game days or craft days)
    • Craft days starting in May – Aminda & Genevieve
    • LEGO Robotics – Hastings is having a session this Spring. La Pintoresca would like it at their location if possible (and have us run it); they close at 6. Is this possible?
    • Continue writing & book club in summer (June-July)? Yes.
      • Liam will facilitate book club
      • Sophie will facilitate writing
    • Game days (video games & board games – can we store board games in Teen Central for easier access?) — John

 

Information items

 

  • April 22 – workgroups, summer, succession
  • May-July – Who can step up to lead TAB meetings? What will you do in the TAB meetings? What about the summer event? Jane will be on maternity leave starting in early May through mid-July. – Liam and Sophie
    • Stock up on snacks
    • Water dispenser
    • Reservation signs – put up at 4pm
    • May 20 – planning summer event; present newsletter
    • June 17 – work meeting for summer event
    • July 15 – murder mystery plans
  • August – recruitment & elevator speech
  • September
  • October – murder mystery
  • November
  • December – no meeting; in lieu will be winter event

Past agendas:

Teen Advisory Board — February 2019

Teen Advisory Board — January 2019

Teen Advisory Board — December 2018


These notes are for record purposes only. For more information about attending events, please see our website:  https://www.cityofpasadena.net/library/teens/teen-events/

To join the Teen Advisory Board, the application and description can be found on our website:  https://www.cityofpasadena.net/library/teens/teen-volunteers/