Dancing in September

Shake off the back to school blues with some fun at the library. Yes, I used the words "fun" and "library" in the same sentence. Check-out all these great events and of course be sure to enter the BANNED BOOKS WEEK CONTEST and be eligible to win a $50 Border's Books and Music gift card.

Upcoming Events:

Make a Wire Wrap Bracelet
Teen Tuesday at Excelsior branch:Make a bracelet using wire wrap techniques. All supplies provided. Accessorize your favorite school outfit with a unique bracelet and have all your friends wondering where you got it.
Tuesday September 5
4pm
@Excelsior library 4400 Mission ST
355-2868

Wee wonderful Teen Sewing Workshop
Make an adorable Pointy Kitty! needle and fabric project. Make this cute kitty and always have someone to talk to.
Wednesday September 6
6:30-8:30pm
Presidio Branch
3150 Sacramento ST
355-2801

Flexagons!
Flummox your families and friends, leave them wondering how you made this fantastic Flexagon from only one piece of paper. What is a Flexagon!? A book structure that opens to reveal hidden pages.
Wednesday September 13
3:30-5:30pm
Parkside Branch
355-5770

Altered Books: Making new books from used books
Take an old tired book and make something new! Use glue, paper, paint almost anything to create an Altered Book.
Thursday September 21 3:30pm-5:30pm
Richmond Branch
355-5643

Movies @ the Library
Free movies=Free fun. Told you we put the fun into libraries.
Friday September 22
3:30-5:30pm
Ortega Branch
355-5700
**Film buffs....have a film request? E-mail your requests to kolson@sfpl.org

Tag a T-shirt/ Airbrush art
Airbrush your personal tag or art on a t-shirt. Graffiti that legal! And best of all you keep the shirt. All materials and shirts provided.
Wednesday September 27
4-6pm
Ocean View Library
255-5615

Fun & Funky Book Binding
What can you make with an old flyswatter? Or the sweater you stole from your sister? Or what about that shoe whose mate you lost? MAKE A BOOK OUT OF IT. Learn to make a book from almost anything.
Friday September 29
3-5pm
Portola Branch
355-5660

Welcome Back, STAC
Sunset Teen Advisory Council (STAC) welcomes you to join other SF teens in helping the library. Meet for SNACKS the last Friday of the month. Choose books and plan events!
Friday September 29
4-5:30pm
email kolson@sfpl.org for details

+Did you know that many branches at SFPL have Teen Advisory Councils? Interested in hanging out with other like minded teens and helping the library at the same time. (oh, and there is usually food served)? Contact your local library or the Main Teen Center.

CHINATOWN ZINE
Fridays, September 8,15,22,29
3:30-5:30pm
Saturdays, September 9,16,23,30
1-3pm
Chinatown Branch
http://www.sfpl.org/sfplonline/teen/sfteenzine/english/index.html