Teens

Attention NKSD teachers!
Do you need a particular book or books on a particular topic? Fill out our Book Request Form here and our librarians will gather resources for the students to check out at the library.

Attention teens!

Do you need volunteers hours for school, National Honor Society, Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts? Please contact the library at 294-3306 x5. Please note the library is unable to accomodate court ordered volunteer hours at this time. Teen volunteers only.

Check out our new on-line registration calendar nklibrary.libcal.com for all upcoming events.

Drop In Emoji Magnet craft- make some magnets to show what mood you are in to decorate your magnetic surfaces on September 9th starting at 3pm until supplies last.

Saturday September 14 at 2pm

Tarot card presentation with Sarah from Le Chat Noir Tarot. Learn about the history of tarot, how to get into the business and how to take care of your cards. There will be a short reading done for people who are interested. Space is limited. Please pre-register starting Aug 31. Ages 10+

Teen Movie: Five Feet Apart PG-13 1hr 56 min, Tuesday Sept 17 at 3pm. A pair of teenagers with cystic fibrosis meet in a hospital and fall in love, though their disease means they must avoid close physical contact. We will be making candy bouquets to give to each other during the movie

Wednesday Sept 18 at 3:30pm

Teen Book Club Informational Meeting. Do you have ideas about book clubs? Do you have a book that you think everyone should read? Join the Teen book club and dicuss some of your favorite books. Ages 10+

Tuesday September 24 at 3pm

Celebrate the Fall Equinox with Kahoot and play with light and dark with gel pen and black paper doodling.

https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse

Tons of awesome courses in one awesome channel! Nicole Sweeney teaches you sociology, Carrie Anne Philbin teaches you computer science, Craig Benzine teaches film history, and Mike Rugnetta is teaching mythology! Check out the playlists for past courses in physics, philosophy, games, economics, U.S. government and politics, astronomy, anatomy & physiology, world history, biology, literature, ecology, chemistry, psychology, and U.S. history.

Teen Book Awards 2020
Information about the Rhode Island Teen Book Awards, including this years nominations and previous winners. Check out these books for school suggested summer reading. The 2019 winner is "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas. The runners up are "Long Way Down" by Jason Reynolds and "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater. The winning books are voted on by you, the teen readers!

RI Middle School Book Award 2020 click here

https://teen.smokefree.gov/

Smokefree Teen aims to reduce teen tobacco use by:

Preventing early and occasional tobacco users from becoming regular users.
Promoting tobacco cessation among established users.

Smokefree Teen helps teens stop using tobacco by providing information grounded in scientific evidence and offering free tools that meet teens where they are—on their mobile phones. Our text messaging program can help teens quit smoking, and our quitSTART app helps teens become smokefree by providing helpful strategies for tackling cravings, bad moods, and other situations where teens may smoke.

This site is designed and run by people at the National Cancer Institute’s Tobacco Control Research Branch.