Forbes Library Children and Teens

02/02/2016

Hello Everyone! We are retiring our Forbes Library Kids and Teens Page. Please keep in touch with us at Forbes Library !

01/19/2016

Don't forget- next Thursday our Tweens & Teens Book Group is meeting at 3:30 in the Community Room!
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“Know a tween or teen who's read The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin? We're having a book discussion on January 28th, at 3:30 pm, in the Community…”

01/06/2016

Check out our events this month!
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12/29/2015

Looking for book reviews online? Novelist has reviews from publishers and book sellers. Looking for something more personal? Check out Goodreads.

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Goodreads Link: https://www.goodreads.com/

12/11/2015

Minecraft Club is in full swing! This monthly club fills up very quickly- we're already signing up for the February session. You can sign up at the Children's Desk, or give us a call at 587-1010.

12/07/2015

Our Giving Tree is growing already! Thanks to everyone to who has already brought in new, unwrapped toys for local families. We'll be collecting items up until January 2nd!

12/04/2015

From 10 am till 2 pm TODAY on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, you can tell us a book you've liked, and we'll suggest another one we think you'll enjoy. We also make holiday gift book suggestions!

12/02/2015

Don't forget- our writing club is meeting tomorrow! Come join us at 3:30 in the Community Room. There will be snacks!

12/02/2015

Our December newsletter is out! If you are not our email list for children's events let us know :)
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11/25/2015

http://amysmartgirls.com/thanksgiving-native-american-memories/

I have always heard stories of the first Thanksgiving in school. I was always taught how the Wampanoag tribe helped the Pilgrims survive their first year in the New World by showing them how to farm the land. Pictures were always painted of this communal day for giving thanks and sitting around a ta…

11/20/2015

Thank you to everyone who shared their ideas about the need for diverse books!

11/18/2015

On this day 30 years ago, Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers for the first time! These two are still some of the most popular characters in the Children's Department. Happy birthday Calvin and Hobbes!