Programs for Teens

Cancelled! FAFSA Workshop (high school seniors & parents)

Wednesday, December 11, 5:30-8:30 PM • Multipurpose Room

Get one-on-one help with filling out the FAFSA from an Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) representative. Registration begins November 11. To register, visit or call the Reader Services Desk at 847-729-7500 x7600. Parent must have FSA ID created prior to appointment. Glenview Library card required.

Study for Finals at Your Library

December 14 & 16-18, January 11-15

Meeting rooms open for individual or group study. Stop by the Info Desk for daily study locations and times. Just drop in.

Star Wars Trivia Night at Hackney’s (all ages)

Wednesday, December 18, 6:30-8:30 PM
Offsite: Hackney’s on Lake, 1514 E Lake Ave

Wise as Master Yoda at Star Wars trivia, are you? Test your knowledge of Episodes I through VIII just in time for the release of the newest movie. Just drop in.

Make Your Own Maki Roll (ages 13-18)

Saturday, December 21, 2-3 PM • Multipurpose Room

Learn the art of sushi-making at this fun, hands-on class taught by Glenbrook South High School foods instructor Kelli McDonald.
Register by December 18. Limit 15.

Star Wars Felt Crafting (all ages)

Thursday, January 2, 6:30-8:30 PM • Multipurpose Room

May the felt be with you! Celebrate the end of the Skywalker movie saga by hand sewing your own Star Wars figurine. Choose from classic characters, such as Luke, Leia, Yoda, and Vader. Instructions and materials provided. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Limit 20.

Teen Tech Tutors

Friday, January 3, 1-4 PM • Library Lobby

Are you a “tech-xpert?” Receive a gift card for helping adults with their smartphones and tablets. Answer basic technology questions and provide one-on-one support. To register, call the Teen Librarian at 847-729-7500 x2613 by December 31.

pencils with speach bubbles and school iconsACT Practice Test

Saturdays, January 4 & February 1, Noon-4 PM • Community Room East

Professional tutors from College Nannies + Tutors of Glenview guide you through a practice ACT test in a relaxed environment. Participants have 3.5 hours to complete the test and 30 minutes to review answers. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.

English for the ACT

Wednesday, January 8, 6-7 PM • Multipurpose Room

Professional tutors from College Nannies + Tutors of Glenview suggest tips for taking the English portion of the ACT. Limit 40.

Sew With a Friend (adults & high school teens)

Thursday, January 9, 6-8 PM • Community Room East

Learn sewing machine basics and sew a project you will love! You bring the fabric; we provide the rest. This session you will be creating a soup bowl cozy and will need to bring 2 fat quarters of coordinating fabric to the class. Registration and Glenview Library card required for each participant. Limit 8. NOTE: A one-time liability waiver must be signed and on file before participating in all sewing classes. Teens must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian. Waivers are available in Reader, Reference, Youth, or Circulation Services.

TAB

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) A VolunTEEN Opportunity

Fridays, January 31 & February 28, 4-5 PM
Multipurpose Room • Ages 13-18

Earn service hours by joining us after school to help plan programs, discuss books you love, and brainstorm with your peers and Library staff.Just drop in.

hand drawn school graphicsSAT Practice Test

Saturday, February 15, Noon-3:30 PM • Community Room West

C2 Education facilitates a full-length, timed SAT practice test, now state mandated for Illinois high school juniors. Gain exposure to this test and discuss your results, scores, and college admissions plans with the director of C2 Education. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.

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