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Teen Events by Branch Library

Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd.  (310) 618-5964


Homework Help  (ON HIATUS)
DAY/DATES: Mondays - Thursdays
TIME: 4:00 - 6:30 p.m.
AGE: High School Student
DESCRIPTON: Assist students with homework after school.
RESTRICTIONS: Complete and return City of Torrance Volunteer application

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El Retiro Branch Library        126 Vista del Parque                  (310) 375-0922



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Henderson Branch Library   4805 Emerald St.                         (310) 371-2075


TEEN BOOK AND MOVIE CLUB

Join us at the Henderson Library for a book and movie club just for teens.
Read a great book and then come to the Library for a screening of the film
version.  Refreshments will be served!

Saturday, October 7, 4:30-7:00p - THE RING
Saturday, November 4, 4:30-7:00p - THE HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
Saturday, December 2, 4:30-7:00p - TUCK EVERLASTING


Teen Advisory Board

Monday, October 30     6:00 p.m.   Teen Advisory Board meeting

Homework Help
DAY/DATES: Monday - Thursday
TIME: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
AGE: High School Student
DESCRIPTION: High school students assist elementary and
middle school students with homework questions.
RESTRICTIONS: Complete and return City of Torrance Volunteer Application w/ letter of recommendation from a teacher and/or report card to Henderson Library.
Must commit to 1 semester

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Interested in helping the Library by planning activities and providing input on collections, services and
programs?  TAB applications will be available after September 18.

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North Torrance Branch Library    3604 Artesia Blvd.      (310) 323-7200


Homework Help
DAY/DATES: Mondays - Thursdays
TIME: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
AGE: High School Student
DESCRIPTON: High shool students assist elementary & middle school students with homework questions.
RESTRICTIONS: Volunteers MUST complete and return a City of Torrance Volunteer Application with North
Torrance Library in advance.  One semester commitment.

North High Book Club
DAY/DATES: TBA                      LOCATION:  North High School, Room TBA
TIME: 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
AGE: High School Students
DESCRIPTION: Read one of six books from recommended
reading (link). Discuss book and share at meeting.
RESTRICTIONS: Must be North High student.

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Southeast Branch Library       23115 S. Arlington        (310) 530-5044


"Pizza and Books" book discussion group
Teens in grades 6-12 can sign up for monthly discussions of great books over a slice of pizza!
Call the Southeast Library Youth Services Librarian for more information.


Homework Help
DAY/DATES: Mondays - Thursdays
TIME: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. .
AGE: High School Student
DESCRIPTON: High school students assist elementary and middle school students with homework questions.
RESTRICTIONS: Volunteers MUST complete City of Torrance Volunteer Application with Southeast Branch Library in advance.
E-MAIL A FRIEND (link)

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Walteria Branch Library        3815 W. 242nd St.         (310) 375-8418

 

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
DAY/DATES: First Monday of each month (October  - June)        INFORMATION MEETING:  October 5, 2006
TIME: 4:00 p.m.
AGE: 7th - 12th grade
DESCRIPTION: Assist and advise library staff on issues of interest to teens.
RESTRICTIONS: Must commit to attending meetings during school year.