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Upcoming Events
May 30 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Drop-in Tech Help
Drop in and ask your burning tech questions, or get help with a specific problem from an expert. Feel free to bring your device or laptop.
May 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Level 4’s Greatest Hits
We liked these programs so much we’re doing it again! Come by Level 4 every Tuesday to celebrate the end of an era and do some of our favorite activities again! Ages 12-19
May 31 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Manga Makers Workshop: Character Creation
Engage with various comic, manga, anime, and animation media in order to create art that not only resembles the reference media but adds individual creativity to the mix! Through a variety of creative practices, activities, and mediums, teens will create their characters and animations. Ages 12-19
June 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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All Together Art
It’s time for Summer @ CALS! Come celebrate this year’s theme, “All Together Now,” with collaborative art projects! Ages 12-19
June 6 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Mario Kart Mania
Turn Level 4 into a live Mario Kart track and then compete to see who can complete the course the fastest! Ages 12-19.
June 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Pride Month Craft Party
Are you ready for Pride month? Make your own pronoun pins and tie-dye Pride bandanas with Teens 4 InQlusion! All materials and snacks provided–and feel free to bring your own cotton shirt to dye. Teens of all genders and sexualities, ages 12 – 19, are welcome.
June 10 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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World Wide Knit in Public Day
Please join us to celebrate your favorite fiber art, whatever it may be, such as knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cross stitch, and weaving. All are welcome. Bring a project to work on or a finished one to show, and socialize with others. Come and leave at your discretion, and stay as long as you like.
June 17 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Create with Pride!
Calling all LGBTQ+ young artists! Brody Parrish Craig and Maximiliano Calabotta, artists & editors of TWANG Anthology, are leading a FREE creative writing & visual art workshop for Pride month. LGBTQ+ teens, ages 12 – 19, are welcome! Email Jet at jbutler@cals.org to sign up.
June 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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InQlusive Reading Lounge
Read our inQlusive book of the month or bring your own while we read alone, together. June’s featured book is All Boy’s Aren’t Blue—limited number of free copies available! Snacks provided, open to all teens, ages 12 – 19.
July 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Unlocking the Power of Google Classroom
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Learn how educators can use Google Classroom to create, organize, give feedback, and communicate with classes.
July 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Creating Fun and Engaging Bitmoji and Snapchat Experiences
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Learn to use Snapchat and Bitmoji to make all sorts of entertaining content that your friends and family will love. Educator attendees are eligible for 2 hours PD credit.
July 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Getting Started with Google Sheets for Educators
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Check out Google Sheets, Google's free, web-based application that lets you create, view, and edit spreadsheets. Educator attendees are eligible for 2 hours PD credit.
July 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Make a Video Confessional with Flipgrid
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Educator Attendees are eligible for two hours of PD credit. Flipgrid is a video discussion platform that allows you to create an online space for students to express themselves and share their ideas.
July 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Engaging Visuals with Canva: A Workshop for Educators
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! You don't have to be a designer to use Canva, a free, web-based tool to create materials for your class, event, or organization. Educator attendees are eligible for 2 hours PD credit.
July 24 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
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A Virtual Brain Break with Google Slides
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Educator Attendees are eligible for two hours of PD credit. Help your students manage emotions--make a virtual brain break classroom using Google Slides and the principles of Social-Emotional Learning.
July 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Getting Started with Minecraft: Education Edition
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Check out the possibilities of gamifying your class instruction using Minecraft: Education Edition in this beginner class. Educator attendees are eligible for 2 hours PD credit.
July 27 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Using Infographics to Read and Teach
Hybrid session—attend at the library or online! Educator Attendees are eligible for two hours of PD credit. Communicate quickly and clearly with infographics. Learn the history of infographics, how to read one, and how to make your own!
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