Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In February

Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In February


Feb 17, 2021

This winter, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer fun, online programs specifically designed for high school-age teens in grades 9 through 12.

The programs will be either livestreamed via Webex or pre-recorded videos. Registration is required for the livestreamed programs only. An email with the link for the Webex meeting will be sent to all who register on FBCL’s online virtual calendar.

To register for a livestreamed program or to view the how-to videos, go to the Fort Bend County Libraries website – www.fortbend.lib.tx.us – click on the “Classes and Events” tab, select “Virtual Programs,” and find the virtual program on the dates listed.

YA Craft: Origami Valentine” – Friday, February 12 (pre-recorded video)

Discover how these delicate art forms are made by twisting and folding paper into unique shapes. In this episode, learn how to fold a 3-D heart that can hold a small gift.

YA: Update Your Wardrobe with Embroidery – Wednesday, February 17 (pre-recorded video). In recognition of National Embroidery Month, library staff will demonstrate how simple embroidery can transform ordinary garments into extraordinary wearable art.

YA Craft: Glitter Shoes – Thursday, February 18 (pre-recorded video)

Learn how to use Mod-Podge® and glitter to dress up an old pair of shoes.

 YA: DIY No-Bake Dog Biscuits” – Tuesday, February 23 (pre-recorded video)

Learn how to make dog-treat biscuits from scratch.

YA: Popcorn Cupcakes” – Thursday, February 25 (pre-recorded video)

 The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the live Webex sessions only; a link to the Webex session will be emailed to participants who register. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Virtual Programs,” and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the Fort Bend County Libraries’ Communications Office (281-633-4734).

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