Pasadena Public Library
In this lesson, participants learn to activate yeast, roll out and bake pizza dough, plus make a very simple mac and cheese with roasted red peppers — all using pantry items. Mac and Cheese Pizza Yields two 10-inch pizzas Ingredients: 1/2 box Elbow pasta 8 oz Velveeta […]
This is a nice celebration sweet bread for Pride Month. In this lesson, participants learn to cream ingredients by hand (i.e. without an electric mixer). Lemon Rainbow Bread Yields 2 small loafs Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2 large eggs, room temperature 1 lemon 1 1/2 cup […]
Continuing with the monthly series, Sketches and More is a virtual teen program presented in partnership with Armory Center for the Arts. The workshops are taught by staff from the Armory. These are images from the Spring 2021 series. Mask designs Using watercolors and markers, participants designed their own […]
Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, May 22, 2021 Present: luke, cassie, leo, jasmine, caelie, vivien, noah Special guests: alexia, dana Assignment: come up with 1-3 questions to ask Mighty Chondria Announcements: Central Library building closed until further notice Presentation: Mighty Chondria: Mighty Chondria is a […]
Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, April 24, 2021 Present: Yen Yi, Noah, Jasmine, Vivien, Luke Announcements: Opening hours Games collection is very popular In-person volunteering Anyone logged in to the google line, please remove forwarding Vote: Src book list – scholastic catalog link Last year’s books: […]
April 7, 2021 Youth Network meeting Agenda Icebreaker breakout pairs – What everyday skill or knowledge do you wish you had before ? (10 min) Finance Retirement Mortgages / rent Taxes x3 Driving skills Communication skills – reaching out to people; asking for help or to clarify instructions Email […]
Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, March 20, 2021 Present: Noah, Leo, Vivien, Caelie, Genevieve, Luke, Yenyi, Jasmine, Announcements: New zine New game collection Take & make / artnight Vote: Summer reading prizes Vote ~ top prize selections are water bottle and bamboo cutlery set; a […]
This is the second “Out of the Pantry” teen cooking lesson. You can find the first HERE. These recipes use ingredients that do not use refrigeration so it allows us to easily distribute ingredients to participants. The recipes can also be cooked in a dorm room and great for for […]
Pasadena Public Library – Youth Network, 3/3/2021 In today’s meeting we will plan for mental health month. As many of you voiced the need for more mental health services especially in the last several months, today you’ll have the opportunity to shape some of those services for yourself and for […]
Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 1/16/2021 Present: Genevieve, Noah, Jasmine, Leo, Yenyi, Vivien, Luke, Agenda: Edited videos so far Scavenger hunt debrief blog post with clues Shifts for facilitators + less number of days Walkable locations Back up hints for each location MHI grant – positive […]