Teen and Tween Summer Bootcamps (2019)
May 17, 2019 Events, Technology
Teens and tweens, learn the latest in computer and maker skills from our experts in Studio 300. Our bootcamps will have you creating impressive masterpieces all summer long, including filmmaking, visual effects, woodworking and more! All bootcamps require registration. Registration…
I Spy the Bookmobile Photo Contest 2019
May 10, 2019 Community, Events
Visit the Bookmobile this summer and win! Take a selfie with the Bookmobile at any stop or event between June 1 and August 31 for a chance to win a $25 Target gift card. We’ll draw one winner at random…
Teen Finals Week (May 2019)
May 2, 2019 Events
Good Luck on Finals! Finals can be tough, but we’re here to help you through it all! Stop by the Vortex for a snack and some fun to relax and get through the stress of the week. All events are…
Introduction to Theatre Arts Workshop 2019
March 28, 2019 Events
Learn the art and fundamentals of stage performance and theater production with Theatre-On-The-Hill! This two week, intensive workshop will introduce tweens and teens in grades 4–12 to various aspects of the art of theatre and will culminate with a student-run…
Teen Test Taking 101 (Winter 2019)
January 3, 2019 Events
Stressed over your tests? Confused about studying techniques? Don’t worry! We’ve put together a handful of programs and resources to prepare you for the big tests and set you on the path to success. Learn about the ACT and SAT…
Harry Potter Movie Marathon (December 2018)
December 13, 2018 Books & More, Events
Accio, movie viewers! The Vortex will be showing all eight original Harry Potter movies from Wednesday, December 26 through Friday, December 28 for teens in grades 6 through 12. We’ll start the movies at 12:30 p.m. each day and watch…
Maker Lab Open Shops: Holiday Edition (December 2018)
November 21, 2018 Events, Technology
Get crafty with your gift giving this season in Studio 300’s maker lab! Create unique embroidery, vinyl, 3D-carved and 3D printed projects to give away as one-of-a-kind gifts. Our Studio staff will be on-hand to guide you through the steps….
International Games Week (November 4–10, 2018)
October 18, 2018 Events
Teens, get your game on during International Games Week, November 4–10. Board games, video games, escape rooms and more await you. Don’t miss out on the fun. All events are for teens in grades 6–12. A Wizard’s Escape Tuesday, November…
October is National Family History Month
September 28, 2018 Events, News, Technology
In 2001, Congress declared October as National Family History Month in the United States. It is a time to remember our roots and celebrate our family’s unique stories and history. If you’re an amateur genealogist looking to research your family…
Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale (Fall 2018)
September 24, 2018 Books & More, Community, Events
Don’t miss the Friends of Fountaindale Library’s Biannual Book Sale from Friday, October 5 through Sunday, October 7! Stop by and browse gently used books, CDs, audiobooks, DVDs and other items all for sale at great prices. Proceeds from the…