Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Teen activities slated at Derby Public Library

DERBY - The Derby Public Library Teen Chess Club invites all young adults ages 12 to 17 to meetings from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays (excluding holidays). All skill levels are welcome. Participants will learn how the game is played as well as defensive/offensive strategies.
Julio Maldonado provides superb expertise from a lifelong love for the game. Registration is requested.

Game night, book talk
The Derby Public Library also hosts YA Wednesdays on the first three Wednesdays of each month from 6-7:30 p.m.
All young adults ages 12 to 17 are invited to join the fun Nov. 6, for either: “Game Night” featuring the challenges of the Nintendo Wii game system and variety of board games; or “Movie Night” screening of a newly released DVD.
The Teen Book Talk will be hosted Nov. 13. Participants will gather to chat about titles they have recently read. This venue will focus on sharing reviews and opinions on a variety of titles, as well as provide a means to decide upon future reading.
The LEGO Construction Project will be the focus for Nov. 20. Light refreshments will be provided.
Registration is requested.
For information on any programs stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482 or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.


This post is from a press release from Tony DeLos, young adult/reference librarian, Derby Public Library.

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