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Greenwich Library Offers Teen Programs

GREENWICH, Conn. -- In February, the Greenwich Library debuts Create@GreenwichLibrary, a series designed to foster creative and collaborative learning for all ages.

The Greenwich Library is offering several programs for teens in February.

The Greenwich Library is offering several programs for teens in February.

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Students in grades 8-12 can develop an app using the Swift programming language and grades 6-8 can get crafty with stop-motion animation how-to projects Tuesday, Feb. 16. 

The library’s regularly scheduled teen programs, including middle-school and high-school Student Leadership Council, Friday Night Chess and Middle School Book Club meet monthly and are open to all without registration or charge.

Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. -- Student Leadership Council Meeting – middle school: This is a newly formed group designed to accommodate enthusiastic student leaders in grades 6-8. Much like Student Leaders for the upper grades, middle-school students will meet at Teen Central on the second floor to brainstorm about using library resources to initiate and execute projects relevant to their peer group in exchange for community service hours. Refreshments will be served.

Thursday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. -- Student Leadership Council Meeting: Teens students in grades 8-12 gather at Teen Central on the second floor to brainstorm about using library resources to initiate and execute projects relevant to their peer group in exchange for community service hours. Refreshments will be served.

Friday, February 5 at 7 p.m., Friday Night Chess National Master: Rich Jackson will provide instruction, supervise play and challenge students to an occasional match. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Bring a love of the game or a desire to learn.

For more information, click here or call 203-622-7900. You also can follow the Greenwich Library on Twitter or find it on Facebook.

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