Waterloo Public Library - Tweens Programs
 

Programs for Tweens

Both the Main Library and the McCormick Branch offer a selection of fun programs for tweens.

These programs are free. Registration remains open for 1 week after the listed date, unless otherwise noted. Registration may be in person or by telephone at 519-886-1310, Main ext. 129 and McCormick ext. 213. Tickets must picked-up - first come, first served.

Chips and Dip

What goes with chips and dip? Reading of course! McCormick Branch Library is proud to announce its first children's book club for ages 10 to 12 year olds. Come join us for the fun!

  • Date: Wednesdays, Sept. 30, Oct. 28 and Nov. 25. Check with us for future dates in the New Year.
  • Time: 6:30 to 7:15pm
  • Registration: please call
  • Location: McCormick

You think You want to be a Rock Star

Join in the fun at the McCormick Branch Library, with games, books and songs all about rocks and minerals - and make a pet rock to take home. Ages 7 to 10 years old.

  • Date: Saturday, Nov. 14
  • Time: 2:30 to 3:30pm
  • Registration: Oct. 30
  • Location: McCormick

Apple Head Dolls

Apples aren't just for eating! Create your own apple doll to take home with you. Ages 8 to 12.

  • Date: Saturday, Nov. 21 to Dec. 5
  • Time: 2:30 to 3:30pm
  • Registration: Nov. 6
  • Location: McCormick

A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End

Do you want to be a writer? Do you like telling stories? Learn and improve your writing skills with our ongoing writers circle. Share your stories and get helpful advice from your fellow members. Ages 9 to teen.

  • Date: Wednesdays, Nov. 18 to Dec. 16
  • Time: 4:00 to 5:00pm
  • Registration: Nov. 7
  • Location: Main

PlanetGirl 1

A Guide to Money: making it and saving it. First in a series of programs for girls. A guide to money will help you understand money. Learn how to earn and save for those special things. Ages 9 to 12.

  • Date: Saturday, Nov. 21
  • Time: 2:00 to 3:00pm
  • Registration: Nov. 7
  • Location: Main

Power Hour

An hour of excitement, dedicated to celebrate the book - Jacob Two-Two meets the Hooded Fang. Games, stories, crafts and more! Ages 7 to 12 years.

  • Date: Tuesday, Nov. 24
  • Time: 6:30 to 7:30pm
  • Registration: Nov. 11
  • Location: McCormick

A Little House on the Prairie Christms

It's time to get ready for Christmas - Pioneer style. Join us for simple crafts, a pioneer snack and a terrific story! Ages 7 to 12.

  • Date: Saturday, Dec. 5
  • Time: 1:30 to 2:30pm
  • Registration: Nov. 21 - Dec. 2
  • Location: Main