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Out of the Pantry: Cooking Class for Teens We made a simple vegetarian pasta using pantry ingredients. Watch the video for step-by-step instructions. Intro script from video: My name is Jane Gov, and I am the teen librarian at Pasadena Public Library. The following video was edited from a live […]
Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 12/12/2020 Present: Jasmine, Vivien, Luke, Genevieve, Leo Announcement **Writing contest judges: If you want to judge the writing contest, you can do so by reading and sending me your results via email. Agenda: Quick interactive polls using Zoom annotations. Purpose – to learn […]
So you think you know Pasadena, huh? Let’s put your navigation expertise to the test. Join in on a scavenger hunt. There are nine clues that lead to locations within the City of Pasadena. We hope you have fun getting out and exploring our amazing city! This program was created […]
We’re pleased to announce the winners of the Dream Catcher Story Contest. Writers were challenged to tell us a story in 300 words or less that is inspired by dreams or capturing dreams. Special thanks to our judges: Natassia Mendez, Jesse Roth, Nick Smith, and Jasmine Sov. Here are the […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest 1st place (Category 2: grades 6-8) “The Day and Night” by Hera Hovsepian Age 13, Grade 8 At nights, when I sleep, I break the boundaries of my brain, which I wouldn’t when I’m awake. My brain stops trying. It becomes raw. Real. […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest 2nd place (Category 2: grades 6-8) “Never Let Go” by Pateel Krikorian Age 13, Grade 8 My mother used to tell me to always dream and so I did. I dreamt every night and every day. I dreamt flowers blooming from every corner of […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest 3rd place (Category 2: grades 6-8) “As You Sleep I Feast!” by April M. Gonzalez Age 12, Grade 7 Every night they come, whether you can sense them or not. They come the moment you close your eyes, even for a second. They want […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest Honorable Mention (Category 2: grades 6-8) “I’m Not the Only One” by Grace Petoyan Age 13, Grade 8 Who me? A dreamer? No, I don’t dream. It’s all within my head. I make senseless goals like buying pints of ice cream. I watch […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest Honorable Mention (Category 2: grades 6-8) “A Dream Becoming a Nightmare” by Emelina Hakhnazaryan Age 12, Grade 7 I shut my eyes For the night’s rest. In rushed to my head A vision so absurd I was left paralyzed. For I saw a […]
Dream Catcher Story Contest Honorable Mention (Category 2: grades 6-8) “Catching Nightmares” by Maggie Hartigan Age 12, Grade 6 Yawn. I’m so tired. I can’t wait to go to bed. I’m Avery, by the way. I glance up at my dreamcatcher, which hasn’t been doing a very good […]