Teen Manga Group

The next meeting of the Teen Manga Group is on Thursday, January 15th at 7pm. We'll be talking about any manga that we've read and discussing ideas for future meetings. Open to teens in 6th grade and up. New members are welcome!

For more information, contact Heather Colby at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Book Club: Amandine

The next meeting of the Teen Book Club is on Tuesday, January 6th at 7pm. We'll be discussing Amandine by Adele Griffin and talking about any other books that we've been reading!

Copies of the book are available at the library for check out. Open to teens in 6th grade and up, and new members are welcome! Have any questions? Contact Heather at (708) 30-17908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Manga Goup's Holiday Cosplay Party

Stop by the Homer Library on Thursday, December 18th at 7 pm for the Teen Manga Group's holiday cosplay party! Join us as we play manga games and eat yummy snacks. There will also be a best dressed contest, so come dressed in your finest cosplay costume or manga-inspired outfit!

Open to teens in 6th grade and up. For more information, contact Heather Colby at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

December YAC Meeting

The next YAC meeting is on Wednesday, December 17th at 4:30pm. We'll be celebrating the holidays by making gingerbread houses!

For those who don't know, YAC is the library's Youth Advisory Committee! Teens volunteer for events in the library and the larger community and have fun while doing so! It's a friendly group, and new members (in grade 6 and up) are always welcome.

For more information, contact Heather Colby at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Mitten Drive!

The Youth Advisory Committee is sponsoring a Mitten Drive at the library! We are accepting new gloves, mittens, hats, and scarves (and gently used winter coats) for men, women, teens, and children. Items can be dropped off at the library during the entire month of December. All items will be donated to a local shelter. Thank you for your support!

(And thank you to our fabulous YAC members who planned & promoted the Mitten Drive! If you're a teen in grades 6-12 and interested in joining the Youth Advisory Committee, contact Heather Colby at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org for more information!)

Teen Book Club: The Fortunes of Indigo Skye

The next meeting of the Teen Book Club is on Tuesday, December 2nd at 7pm. We'll be discussing The Fortunes of Indigo Skye by Deb Caletti and talking about any other books that we've been reading!

Copies of the book are available at the library for check out! Open to teens in 6th grade and up, and new members are welcome! Have any questions? Contact Heather at (708) 30-17908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Manga Group

The November meeting of the Teen Manga Group is on Thursday, November 20th at 7pm. We'll be planning December's cosplay party and discussing any manga we've read! Open to teens in 6th grade and up.

For more information, contact Heather at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

November YAC Meeting

The next YAC meeting is on Wednesday, November 19th at 4:30pm. We'll be planning the YAC-sponsored Mitten Tree, and discussing ideas for future projects!

For those who don't know, YAC is the library's Youth Advisory Committee! Teens volunteer for events in the library and the larger community and have fun while doing so! It's a friendly group, and new members (in grade 6 and up) are always welcome.

For more information, contact Heather at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Techies

The next Teen Techies meeting is on Wednesday, November 12th at 4:30pm. We'll be discussing the latest trends in technology and planning ideas for future meetings. Open to teens in 6th grade and up. New members are welcome!

For more information, contact Alex at (708) 301-7908 or atyle@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Craft: Softies

The Japanese craze for plush dolls has hit Homer Glen! Make your own softies with felt and thread. We'll be sewing dolls by hand! This program is on Wednesday, November 5th from 6:30 to 8pm. Open to teens in 6th grade and up!

For more information, contact Alex at (708) 301-7908 or atyle@homerlibrary.org.

YAC Meeting: Halloween Edition

The October meeting of the YAC group has been changed from it's regular date (the fourth Wednesday of the month) to Thursday, October 30th at 7pm for our special Halloween party! We'll learn about the haunted sites in our area, eat pizza and candy, and vote for best costume (that's right -- we want a sneak preview of your Halloween costume!). All YAC members (or those intested in joining YACs!) are welcome, and you can bring a friends, too! Open to teens in 6th grade and up.

For more information, contact Heather at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Manga Group

The October meeting of the Teen Manga Group is on Thursday, October 16th at 7pm. We'll be attempting anime karaoke (no, we won't force you to sing if you don't want to!) and discussing any manga we've read! Open to teens in 6th grade and up.

For more information, contact Heather at (708) 301-7908 or hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Techies

The next Teen Techies meeting is on Wednesday, October 15th at 4:30pm. We'll be discussing the latest trends in technology and planning ideas for future meetings. Open to teens in 6th grade and up. New members are welcome!

For more information, contact Alex at (708) 301-7908 or atyle@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Movie Night

The library is hosting a Teen Movie Night! The movie begins at 6:30pm on Tuesday, October 14th. We'll provide the popcorn and drinks, so bring your friends! Open to teens in 6th grade and up. For movie title, rating, and length, call (708) 301-7908 or email Heather at hcolby@homerlibrary.org.

Teen Book Club: Generation Dead

The next meeting of the Teen Book Club is on Tuesday, October 7th at 7pm. We'll be discussing Generation Dead by Daniel Waters and talking about any other books that we've been reading!

Our next month's book selection is Sweethearts by Sara Zarr. Copies will be available at the library for check out beginning October 8th!

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in 6th grade and up. New members are welcome! Have any questions? Contact Heather at hcolby@homerlibrary.org.