Teen Advisory Board — November 2020

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Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 11/14/2020   Present:  Jasmine, Cassie, Leo, Genevieve, Luke, Noah   What have you been doing to help calm you down? Holding/playing with younger sibling Reading, writing, journaling Spending time outdoors Doing community services Completing homework early Facetime with friends   What is your […]

Sketches & More – Fall Series

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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 Fall 2020 series.   Watercolor Resin Using a watercolor resin technique, participants created their […]

Youth Network — October 2020

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Youth Network – 10/07/2020 Focus:  Mental Health, Life Skills Present: Day One Youth Advocates:  Ashley Nancy Keary Estrella Emily Jessica Demond  Library Teen Advisory Board or Youth Interns: Jane Natalie Noah Jasmine Brenden Library patrons:  Dylan Luna   Agenda and Notes Notes from last meeting (Sept 2020)  http://pasadena-library.net/teens/2020/youth-network-september-2020/ Icebreaker: What […]

Teen Advisory Board — September 2020

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Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 09/21/2020   Present:  Jasmine, Cassie, Leo, Genevieve, Natalie, Luke, Marshall, Kani, Brenden, Noah Joining this meeting are several Youth Interns.   Presentation:  About me – Jane the Librarian Paslibrary 101 — basic training about libraries Some slides from the training:   Discussion:  How […]

Youth Network — September 2020

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Youth Network – 09/02/2020 Focus:  Life Skills, YMP   Present:   Day One Youth Advocates:  Nancy Ashley Keary  Ray Emily Jazmine   Library Teen Advisory Board or Youth Interns Jane Cassie A Marshall C Leo S (also on PYC) Luke S (also on PYC) Jasmine S Genevieve H Kani T […]

Bookmark Design Contest

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We’re pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Bookmark Design Contest! The contest was a great success. We had numerous entries with very creative designs. Two designs from each category, eight designs in total, were selected by our library staff judges. The winning bookmarks will be printed and distributed […]

Sketches & More: Hand Lettering, Watercolors, and Graffiti Art

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Sketches and More is a virtual teen program presented in partnership with Armory Center for the Arts and Day One. The workshops are taught by staff from the Armory. Hand Lettering Hand lettering is a form of drawing decorative letters, usually as a way of interpreting or expressing the letters, […]

Painting With Watercolor Pencils

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This summer, we experimented with watercolor pencils. These programs were taught by Pasadena Library staff and for all ages, so families can enjoy these activities together while staying safe at home. If you would like it yourself or try other activities, check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/pasadenalibrary   Supplies you’ll […]

Teen Advisory Board — August 2020

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Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 08/15/2020   Present:  Jasmine, Genevieve, Cassie, Luke   Discussion:  Levelup – virtual vs. in-person Bookmark contest voting Youth Network Video game and board game collection & training Select Acquire Storage & checkout logistics Policies & administrative setup Cataloging and processing Communications & publicity […]

Teen Advisory Board — June 2020

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Pasadena Public Library – Teen Advisory Board, 06/20/2020   Present:  Alonso Leo Lauren Luke Cassie Ella Will   Assignment: Attend 1 virtual library program, if you haven’t yet since March:  Research and report: conduct some field studies on virtual programs ~ it could be one of ours, or another library […]