December is a Festive Month for Teens at the Scotch Plains Public Library

Tis the season to be reading! December is an exciting month for teens at ScotLib! Check out the schedule below.

Tuesday, December 1
Teen Scene | 3:30 pm—4:30 pm
Bring friends and meet new ones! Play Wii and board games while enjoying an after school snack.

Sunday, December 6
Create with LittleBits | 1:00 pm—3:00 pm
LittleBits are magnetic blocks that teach circuitry in a safe and fun way. Stop in to explore Scotlib’s new LittleBits collection and “make something that does something!”

Monday, December 7
Teen Holiday Manicures | 3:30 pm—4:30 pm
Celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a festive manicure! Discuss favorite winter books while getting glam. Pre-registration is required for this event.

Thursday, December 10
Hour of Code | 11:30 am—6:30 pm
Spend an hour with the staff to learn coding in a fun and easy way. No experience needed! Sign up on the library’s website (www.scotlib.org) for a specific time slot.

Tuesday, December 15
Teen Crafternoon: Holiday Ornaments | 3:30 pm—4:30 pm
Create an ornament for your tree or make it as a gift for a loved one! There will be plenty of materials available, including patterned ribbons, colorful buttons, and sparkly stickers. Pre-registration is required for this event.

Monday, December 21
Teen Gingerbread Houses | 3:30 pm—4:30 pm
It’s an annual tradition! Use candy and icing to decorate a gingerbread house while drinking hot chocolate and watching a holiday movie. Pre-registration is required for this event.

Scotlib’s teen events are free and for teens in grades 6-12. To register for the activities above, email library@scotlib.org, call (908) 322-5007 x 204, or stop by the Reference Desk. For more information on all of our great programs, check out our website www.scotlib.org/sppl/teens.

The Scotch Plains Library is located at 1927 Bartle Avenue, one block from Park Avenue in the center of town.