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Teen Think Tank: May Day
Don't worry, no one's in distress. Quite the opposite, actually – we're celebrating the return of life to the trees and flowers all around us and marking the countdown to summer! Check out some of the reads and resources below that put a spotlight on spring, and tag @jaxlibrary to share your thoughts.
Teen Think Tank: Wage Words
It's National Poetry Month! Check out our reads and resources below for a reminder of just how powerful this form of expression can be and tag @jaxlibrary to share your thoughts. There are also events and workshops for every level of interest at the Jax Poetry Fest throughout April. Whether you're ready to showcase your unique poetic voice, or you simply want to explore a new craft, you are bound to find a memorable way to celebrate!
Teen Think Tank: No Limits
Throughout history, women have made important contributions to our society. March has been set aside as a special month not only to recognize these achievements, but also to reflect on the reasons why they have been, and sometimes still are, overlooked and undervalued. Check out the reads and resources below to celebrate the creativity, intelligence, strength and resilience of women worldwide!
Teen Think Tank: Impossible Is Just An Opinion
It's easy to dwell on the things that we want to change, both in our own lives and that of the world around us. So much, in fact, that it can sometimes feel unattainable. As we celebrate the achievements and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month this February, check out the resources below and consider just how much can change through the actions of one person, not to mention a collective effort.
Teen Think Tank: Page 1 of 365
Happy New Year! People have been celebrating the start of another year as a new beginning for about 4,000 years. There's something about reflecting on and addressing the past that offers us a blank slate for moving forward. Celebrate the magic of new possibilities with our reads and resources below!