It's GAME ON! for Teens at the Main Library

Teens playing games

 

 

Friday, October 3, 1:00 – 4:00pm • Main Library (301 York Street)

Teens ages 10-19 are invited to the Main Library on Friday, October 3, from 1-4 PM, for an afternoon jam-packed with games, games, and MORE games! Try out some retro games, play Nerf tag in the Game Zone, be a cryptid in a tabletop RPG, and more! Sullivan University will be on hand to discuss careers in digital development and American Printing House’s The Dot Experience will have fun activities the whole afternoon.

This program is generously funded by Taco Bell Foundation and will contain an info session about their Live Más Scholarship (for ages 15-19; caregivers welcome). Teens can also make a practice video submission, get scholarship help, and enjoy pizza and refreshments. 

 

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Schedule

Subject to change. Please check for updates regularly.

TimeEventDescriptionLocation
1:00pm – 4:00pmCheck-In and Organizational TablesCheck-in and talk games, scholarships, and more with KHEAA, Evolve 502, and Activate GamesSouth Lobby
1:00pm – 3:00pmMinecraft Movie Viewing and SnacksWatch the A Minecraft Movie and enjoy snacksMPR
1:00pm – 4:00pmCozy Gaming and VR ExperienceBring your own console and headset or borrow one of ours and chill in our glow-in-the-dark gaming areaMPR
1:00pm – 4:00pmCryptid Council Tabletop RPG GameLearn how to play a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) as you choose your cryptid character and go on an epic adventure.
Pre-registration is encouraged (limit 12)
South Basement
1:00pm – 4:00pmNerf Tag & Game ZonePlay Nerf or try one of our other gamesAuditorium
1:00pm – 4:00pmRetro Video Game HallTry a retro video game systemCommunity Room
1:00pm – 4:00pmThe Dot ExperienceJoin American Printing House's The Dot Experience for fun activitiesCommunity Room
1:00pm – 1:30pmTaco Bell Live Más Scholarship Session and Pizza PartyGrab some pizza and learn about the Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship which can help pay for your education and kick-start your dreams (ages 15-19 and caregivers)CLC
1:30pm – 2:00pmEvolve502 Financial Aid Information SessionLearn how Evolve502 can help you pay for your educationCLC
2:00pm – 4:00pmLive Más Scholarship Submission Practice Recording and AssessmentLearn how to apply for the Live Más Scholarship and get hands-on help from library staffCLC