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Print Making

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will be repeated on 4/18 at 6 pm and at 4/19 at 4 pm and at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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CANCELLED - Just Meme It!

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Old Town Library
Large Meeting Room Combo
*This program has been cancelled and will be rescheduled in early August, date TBD.*

Are you a teen who wants to up their social media game? Then come and explore the sophisticated art of meme creation in this cutting-edge workshop! We will learn about the history of memes, free online meme generators, and how to stay up to date on the latest memes, both trendy and dank!

Registration required. Snacks will be provided!
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Print Making

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and on 4/19 at 4 pm and at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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Youth Pride Prom Committee

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Other Locations
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
It's time to plan another Pride Prom and we need your voice! Join the Youth Pride Prom Committee and community partners to shape a wonderful community celebration. This Pride event is for the youth, and with your help, by the youth. 

Intended for ages 14-19. Food provided. All LGBTQIA+ youth and allies welcome! 

This committee and event is a partnership with SummitStone, Poudre Libraries, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Out Boulder County, CSU Pride Resource Center, and the City of Fort Collins. 
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School's Out Day - Earth Day

10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
School's out and Earth is always in so bring friends and family for some time together doing upcycled crafts, adding to our Poet-Tree, play games and enjoy other staff and volunteer led fun.
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Print Making

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and 6 pm and on 4/19 at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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Print Making

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and at 6 pm, and on 4/19 at 4 pm.  Please only sign up for one session.
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Upcycle Your Old T-Shirts

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Earth Day is just around the corner - let's do some up-cycling! Do you have a thousand race/school tees? Or tees that have fantastic slogans/images but don’t fit right? Bring in your un-wearable t-shirts and we will help you re-purpose them! Make market bags, dog toys, t-shirt “yarn,” headbands, and more!

Scissors, yarn, sewing machines, etc. will all be provided, as well as extra t-shirts if you don't have any you want to use at home.

Drop-in program for ages 12+

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Evie @Blevins Middle School

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Evie the Mobile Library

What Library services are offered through Evie?

When you visit Evie, you can do almost everything you could do at one of our branch libraries. You can check materials out, you can return materials from any branch, you can get a library card. We can help you put materials on hold or check the status of your holds, but we don’t deliver holds – you will have to pick those up at one of the branches.

You can also print, use our WiFi, or check out a Chromebook kit. We will often have storytimes or an activity or craft. And we are always happy to help you find your next great read. We hope to see you soon!

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Seed & Plant Swap

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Harmony Library
Community Room
Plant swap at Harmony Library! Bring 1 or 2 pest-free seedlings, starts, clippings, seeds, or full-grown plants to swap with others. Meet other plant parents and discuss your best care tips for plants.

(No plant to swap? No problem! Come anyway; there will be plenty of plants to share.)
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Snack and Craft

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Teen Area
Drop in for a snack and try a new activity or craft, every Wednesday. This week we'll have LEGO™ bricks out to build with.

You are welcome to arrive at any time during the program. For students in middle and high school.
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Free to Read Book Club

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Exercise your freedom to read and pick up a free book by joining our book club featuring banned and challenged books.

This month we will be reading Laurie Halse Anderson's Shout.  This bestselling memoir in verse is a companion to Speak, Anderson's award winning novel about a teenager who struggles to find her voice after being sexually assaulted. Shout has received both multiple starred reviews and multiple challenges since it's publication in 2019.

Registration required. For high school students and adults.
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Teen Council: Leadership Committee

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
The Teen Council's Leadership Committee meets once a month to help shape the teen collection, advise on library policy, and improve library services for teens.  For teens in grades 9 to 12.  Application required.
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Registration for Free to Read opens

All Day
Poudre River Public Library District
Registration opens today for the June 20 event: Free to Read. This staff lead program for high school students and adults features recently published and banned or challenged books.  May's discussion will be about Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-ÍyímídéThis award winning thriller tells the story of two private school students targeted by an anonymous bully. Once registered, you will be notified when your complimentary book is available for pick up at Council Tree Library. For more information and to register, visit the program listing for June 20, 2024 from 6:30-7:30 pm.
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Snack and Craft

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Teen Area
Drop in for a snack and try a new activity or craft, every Wednesday. This week we'll me making mini lightsabers that light up, in celebration of May the Fourth.

You are welcome to arrive at any time during the program. For students in middle and high school.
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Crafternoon: Bring Your Own Project!

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Do you have some knitting or crochet projects you are working on, or a cross-stitch sampler? Are you embroidering, sewing, beading, or creating friendship bracelets? Are you stuck on a new skill and want to ask if anyone else knows how to do Japanese short rows? If you want to work on your project and enjoy the company of other crafters while you are at it, come join us at Council Tree Library!

This event is drop-in and BYOP (bring-your-own-project), though we will have a basic craft available too. An experienced knitter is on hand for questions. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Registration begins 4/20/2024 at 9:00 AM

Design Your Own T-Shirt

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Spend the afternoon designing your own graphic t-shirt! We will have computers and cutting machines on hand for you to create and cut out your designs. T-shirts will also be provided. Please select the size you need when registering.

Registration required. For adults and teens in grades 6-12.
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Registration begins 4/20/2024 at 9:00 AM

Design Your Own T-Shirt

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Spend the afternoon designing your own graphic t-shirt! We will have computers and cutting machines on hand for you to create and cut out your designs. T-shirts will also be provided. Please select the size you need when registering.

Registration required. For adults and teens in grades 6-12.
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Talk, Listen, Connect!

6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Harmony Library
East Room
Do you want to meet new people and have deeper conversations? Join us! This event will provide conversation cards to foster small group conversations. Come meet a neighbor and start sharing stories from your life!

Light refreshments provided.
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Excel 1: Computer & Technology Classes

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Old Town Library
Large Meeting Room Combo
This computer class will introduce you to Microsoft Excel. Laptops are provided; you'll learn how to create a budget and use powerful Excel features to automatically calculate numbers and track data. Excel is a great tool for keeping information organized both at work and at home. Registration recommended.

 
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Registration begins 4/23/2024 at 9:00 AM

Teen Council: Programming Committee

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Harmony Library
Community Room
Teen Council's Programming Committee meets once a month to plan fun programs for teens.  Previous programs have included a Yule Ball, Halloween Party, Nerf Battle, and costume workshop. This winter, we'll be working on a Murder Mystery to be hosted in the spring.
Registration is required for teens who have not yet attended a Teen Council meeting.
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Registration begins 4/26/2024 at 9:00 AM

Teen Council Presents: A Hunger Games Murder Mystery

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Harmony Library
Round
As an illustrious Capitol citizen, you would never miss the Victor's Party and the chance to see the winners of the Hunger Games in person. What you would never expect is a gruesome interruption to your revelry. A murder? In the Capitol? How uncivilized! Now you must join forces with your fellow party-goers to solve this shocking crime so you can get back to what's truly important - having a marvelous time.

Presented by the Teen Council for teens and adults ages 12 and up. Registration is required.
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Accessible Tech on the Go: Computer & Technology Classes

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Old Town Library
Large Meeting Room Combo
The Poudre Library District is committed to making sure everyone can use what the library has to offer. In this class we will present accessibility tools both offered by the library and built in to computers and other devices, what they might be useful for, and how to access them. Bring your own device if you'd like to try personalized accessibility features. Hope to see you there!

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Excel II: Computer & Technology Classes

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Old Town Library
Storytime Room
In Excel II, we'll learn about additional features that support data visualization, create graphs and charts, and make your data pop and clearly communicate the numbers. Participation in Excel I or some Excel experience recommended. Laptops are provided to all participants. Registration recommended.
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Snack and Craft

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Teen Area
Drop in for a snack and try a new activity or craft, every Wednesday. This week we'll be making stress balls, bath bombs, and other handy crafts for destressing during finals,

You are welcome to arrive at any time during the program. For students in middle and high school.
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