Teen Advisory Board
1st and 3rd Mondays, 4-5 p.m.

Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome to join TAB and help plan library programs, write for The 411: Teen Zone Newsletter, and make recommendations for teen books, music, and videos. Stop by the Teen Zone for an application.

Dates: Sept. 20, Oct. 4 & 25*, Nov. 1 & 15

*No meeting Sept. 6 and Oct. 18. Make-up meeting Oct. 25

Write Out!
3rd Sundays, 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Want to be nurtured as a writer? Join our group, Write Out. We will write, share (no critiquing), and discuss our writing process. Meet in the Teen Zone Study Room.

Dates: Sept. 19, Oct. 17

*November meeting replaced with the One Book, One Broomfield Writers' Workshop with Jamie Ford. See details below.

Boost Your Brain
Every Tuesday Evening, 5-7 p.m.
Starting Sept. 7

Free math and science tutoring. Half-hour sessions available every Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m. in the Teen Zone. Call 720-887-2360 for more information.

The Big Leap: Middle & High School
Thursday, Sept. 30, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Dr. Lisa Templeton, PhD, licensed clinical psychologist, and a teen panel will lead a workshop for teens and parents on school transitions, friendships and cliques, handling stress, negotiating technology, and growing independence.

Teen Read Week
Oct. 1-31, 2010

PRead 3 books during the month of October to earn a small prize and your choice of a free book or $5 off your overdue fines. You'll also be entered in a Borders gift card drawing. Registration open Oct. 1-17. Come to the Teen Zone desk to sign up.

EcoTrack
Saturday, Oct. 9, 1-4 p.m.

Local experts host a family GPS scavenger hunt. Each geocache has hands-on activities about sustainability in our community. GPS units provided. Families of all ages welcome.

Eat Your Veggies
Saturday, Oct. 16, 1-4 p.m.

Thinking about becoming a vegetarian? Stir It Up Cooking School shows you how to cook two healthy recipes. Parents are welcome the first hour to learn the essentials of a vegetarian diet from a nutritionist.

Chemistry Creations
Saturday, Oct. 23, 2-4 p.m.

National Chemistry Week is here! Join Sandoz scientists for hands-on experiments. Take home new scientific creations. Ages 9-14.

Psycho Circus Murder Mystery
Friday, Oct. 29, 6-8 p.m.

Ever thought of running away and joining the circus? Think again. Play an eerily entertaining and challenging circus murder mystery game. Free dinner provided.

One Book, One Broomfield: Writers' Workshop
Saturday, Nov. 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Join Jamie Ford, author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, for a writers' workshop. Ages 12 & up. Register at the Reference Desk.

K-9 Science
Saturday, Nov. 13, 2-4 p.m.

Officer Jason Collins and his K-9 Nik are coming to the library. Learn the science behind a dog's keen sense of smell. Ages 9-14.

Careers in Science
Sunday, Nov. 14, 2-4 p.m.

Local scientists give a behind-the-scenes look into their jobs. Come find out all the perks a career in science holds. Grades 6-12.

National Gaming Day @ Your Library: Dungeons and Dragons
Saturday, Nov. 20, 1-4 p.m.

Imagine a world of bold warriors, mighty wizards, and terrible monsters where only the bravest heroes dare tread. Come learn how to play D&D. Dice and decks provided. Grades 6 & up. Sponsored by Total Escape Games.

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament
Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2-4 p.m.

Break out your cards - it's Yu-Gi-Oh for the whole family! Players of all levels welcome. Please bring your own deck. Ages 9 & up.