activities for teens

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ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS
Free admission unless otherwise indicated. French unless otherwise indicated (see details below).
> 12 to 17 years old
Section ados of bibliothèque du Boisé: 514 855-6130
BIBLIOTHÈQUE DU BOISÉ
Discover new board games
Oct 1 and 29, Nov 26 / Tuesdays / 4 p.m. / Bilingual
Donjons et dragons: Information meeting
Sept 17 / Tuesday / 4 p.m.
Donjons et dragons
Oct 15, Nov 12, Dec 10 / Tuesdays / 4 p.m.
Registration necessary.
Fun Fridays
Game: Loup-Garou de Thiercelieu
13 Sept / Friday / 4 p.m.
Les loups-garous éliminent les villageois, alors que les villageois
tentent d’éliminer les loups-garous. De quel côté serez-vous?
Xbox 360 and PS3 Video games
Sept 27 / Friday / 4 p.m. / Bilingual
Discover and benefit from a priority on borrowing new monthly arrivals.
Workshop on musical applications and Websites
Oct 11 / Friday / 4 p.m. / Bilingual
All music lovers are welcome! Share your favourites sites and
applications in the discovery of new artists, songs and musical genres
Xbox 360 and PS3 Video games
Oct 25 / Friday / 4 p.m. / Bilingual
Discover and benefit from a priority on borrowing new monthly arrivals.
Speed-booking
Nov 8 / Friday / 4 p.m.
Rencontre amusante et passionnée autour du livre.
Xbox 360 and PS3 Video games
Nov 22 / Friday / 4 p.m. / Bilingual
Discover and benefit from a priority on borrowing new monthly arrivals.
Movie: Tim Burton evening with The Nightmare before
Christmas (English version subtitled in French)
Dec 6 / Friday / 4 p.m.
The Nightmare Before Christmas tells the
captivating tale of Jack Skellington, the Pumprin
King of Halloween Town who reigns over all kinds
of ghastly and ghoulish creatures. Old Halloween
tricks have nothing on Jack, who is out of his
mind with boredom, until he suddenly discovers
the enchanted splendor of Christmas Town! Jack
decides to take the celebration back to his place.
Creative Saturdays
Atelier graffiti
Sept 21 / Saturday / 2 p.m.
> En collaboration avec la Corporation de développement
urbain du Faubourg Saint-Laurent
Présentation de la culture du graffiti et
de son évolution avec échanges et vidéos.
Initiation à la pratique du graffiti qui
permettra aux jeunes de mieux comprendre
cette culture et d’exercer leur créativité.
Registration necessary.
Meet a Quebecoise Designer
Oct 5 / Saturday / 2 p.m. / Bilingual
> Justine Ackaoui-Asselin (Harricana)
Discover the fascinating universe of recycled fur and fashion design,
from the quest for inspiration, to the first sketches, to production.
Learn the entire development process for a new collection, and
become a virtual apprentice designer with fur pompom fashion
design and creation workshops. Leave with your very own creation!
Registration necessary.
ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS (12 TO 17 YEARS OLD)
Strategic Tuesdays
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ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS
Free admission unless otherwise indicated. French unless otherwise indicated (see details below).
> 12 to 17 years old
Section ados of bibliothèque du Boisé: 514 855-6130
BIBLIOTHÈQUE DU BOISÉ
ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS (12 TO 17 YEARS OLD)
Creative Saturdays
Introduction to Digital Storytelling
Oct 19 / Saturday / 2 p.m. / Bilingual
Everybody has a story! The phenomenon of video sharing sites like
YouTube and Vimeo underscores the importance of the age-old
art of storytelling and demonstrates the possibilities generated by
digital supports with a view to converting our personal experiences
into multimedia events. Take in the projects created by teens and
create a plan for your own digitized memorabilia.
Registration necessary.
Deejaying : Fais tourner les tables tournantes
Dec 14 / Saturday / 2 p.m.
Laissez GrosJoueurs vous faire Decouvrir l’art du deejaying avec
Funky Falz, artisan et passionné des tables tournantes. L’occasion
idéale de vous familiariser avec la discipline du deejaying, d’en
démystifier les bases et de faire un bref survol de son histoire.
Vous aurez aussi l’occasion de « mettre la main aux platines » lors
d’un cours d’initiation aux techniques de base.
Registration necessary.
Le tricot-graffiti
Nov 2 / Saturday / 2 p.m.
> Les Ville-Laines
Atelier de tricot-graffiti où chacun
est invité à tricoter ou à crocheter un
carré de laine pour former un
« tag » qui sera ensuite accroché sur
le mobilier urbain. L’objectif est de se
réapproprier le tricot, un savoir qui se
perd, pour poser une action positive
dans notre environnement urbain et
mettre de la couleur dans nos vies.
Registration necessary.
International Gaming Day at the library
Nov 16 / Saturday / 2 p.m. / Bilingual
Video game tournament.
Registration necessary.
Craft: Hollow book
Nov 30 / Saturday / 2 p.m. / Bilingual
Creation of a secret book using a hollowed-out book from the library. A
book with a stealth hiding place that is sure to keep all of your secrets.
Registration necessary.
ÉVÉNEMENTS SPÉCIAUX
Zombie night
Oct 31 / Thursday / From 4 to 7 p.m. / Bilingual
Zombie movie, make-up, games and snacks!
Feature movie: Warm Bodies (English version
subtitled in French). The emotional and
existential states of mind of a young zombie
named R, overcome by memories and feelings,
who forges a friendship with the young
girlfriend of one of his victims.
CONSEIL DES ADOS
Bilingual
Are you between the ages of 12 and 17? Do you have a lot of ideas
for making the library’s youth section your own? Become a member
of the Conseil des ados and help to organize activities, prepare
exhibits, and recommend books, movies and games.
Registration: Information desk at 514 855-6130, ext. 4451.