New books make librarians happy…

Or at least they make this librarian happy!  We have lots of new books in the teen section of the library (or Young Adult, if you’re being more official).  If you want a sampling of some of these newbies, check out our Teen Books Newsletter (and subscribe to it for regular updates!).
I’m probably most intrigued [...]

En Garde! Teens take up fencing!

 
So how cool was it when the Metro Tacoma Fencing Club came to the library to show us some fencing basics?  Lots of people turned out for the workshop and got to try on the fencing gear and even have a few bouts!  The instructors were very cool – we really appreciated them coming to [...]

Sleeveface at the library?

Recently we tried our hand at sleeveface… what is sleeveface, you ask?  Well, it’s when you take a record sleeve, obscure a part of your body with it, and take a picture.  You try and blend the sleeve and yourself, making a seemless and hilarious photo!  Okay, so maybe that didn’t explain it all.  If [...]