Programs / Classes

Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting

 The New Castle Branch Library wants your ideas and is seeking students to join the Teen Advisory Group (TAG).

TAG is run by teens for teens!

PAWS to Read

 Practice reading to a friendly dog! Indy the dog provides a pressure-free audience for children to practice their reading-aloud skills -- and he loves to listen to stories! This event requires advance registration and parent permission.

Teen Advisory Board

 The Teen Advisory Board is a monthly forum where teens discuss issues related to teen use of the library -- its materials, services, and programs.

Scrabble Club

 If you love words, games, and having fun, this club is for you! Our adult Scrabble Club meets from 6-8 p.m.

The Amazing Big Dreams Survival Challenge

 All teens in grades 7-12 interested in joining the challenge are invited to come to the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, June 11th at 3:00 pm to test their skills at survival and cunning.  Teams who survive will receive special rewards.  Sustenance will be provided.  Call the library at (970) 984-2346 for more information.

Paracord Survival Bracelet Workshop

 All teens in grades 7-12 who made it through the survival challenge last week, and any new teens are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, June 28th at 3:00 pm to create their own paracord survival bracelets.  Light snacks and drinks will be provided.  For more information, call the library at (970) 984-2081.

Grafitti Dreams

 Don't give graffiti a bad name until you come learn about this unique art form developed by teens surviving in the city!  Event will take place at the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, June 25th at 3:00 pm.  For more information, call the library at (970) 984-2346>  

Afternoon Matinee at the Library

 All teens in grades 7-12 who survived the past three weeks of summer reading (and any new teens) are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, July 2nd at 3:00 pm for a special matinee showing of a film of majority choice.  Popcorn and drinks will be provided.  For more information, call the library at (970) 984-2346.

Dream Big: Explore Forestry Careers or Volunteering

 All teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, July 9th at 3:00 pm to learn what it takes to work in the forest services as a career or a volunteer.  For more information, call the library at (970) 984-2346.  

Teen Dream Catcher Creations

 All teens grades 7-12 are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Monday, July 16th at 3:00 to make dream catchers or your own unique creations. For more information, call the library at (970) 984-2346.