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Join us for a free 4-week DJ workshop led by award-winning DJ Ethan Dreams at Hayward Library! |
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Back by popular demand! This free, structured course is for teens ages 13 to 17 only; no experience needed, and all equipment provided.
Registration is required, and participants must attend all 4 classes:
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Wednesday, July 1, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wednesday, July 8, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wednesday, July 15, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wednesday, July 22, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
All sessions held at Downtown Library (888 C Street).
This event is held in collaboration with DJ Ethan Dreams and The Stacks Record Shop. |
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Volunteer at the library this summer!
Need something to do this summer? Want to gain work experience and earn community service hours? Check out some of our volunteer opportunities for teens ages 13 - 17. |
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Join the Summer Reading Challenge!
The Summer Reading Challenge runs from June 8 until August 1. Read every day this summer and log your days to earn tickets to enter into weekly and end-of-summer drawings for a chance to win a prize! You could win a Nintendo Switch Lite, a Kindle Colorsoft, JBL earbuds, and much more just by reading... |
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Teen Tuesday: Drop-In Gaming
Tues, July 7, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stop by the Teen Room to play a tabletop game, board game, or Nintendo Switch game! |
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Teen Time: Make a Beaded Plant
Tues, July 21, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Join us in the Teen Room to make a small beaded plant that will last forever, no watering required! |
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Regularly Scheduled Programs |
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Lunch at the Library
Various dates & times • Downtown Library & Weekes Branch Library
Free lunch, books and more for kids & teens! All youth under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free. |
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Uke Can Do It! Ukulele Strum Along
Saturday, July 18 • 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Downtown Library
Come join us for a monthly Ukulele Strum Along! Strummers of all ages and levels are welcome. Bring your own ukulele or check one out at the library! |
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LGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In Space
Tues, July 28, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Downtown Library
A safe & affirming space to access resources, engage in learning activities, and build community! Join us monthly at the library. |
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Holiday Closure: Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4
In observance of Independence Day, all library branches will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4.
Downtown and Weekes Library will resume normal hours on Tuesday, July 7.
We're always open online with eResources, eBooks, streaming video, and more at https://www.hayward-ca.gov/public-library |
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Hayward Literary Arts Community Survey
Our newly appointed Poet Laureate, Mo, wants your feedback! Poet Laureate Mo's goal is to help create more opportunities for our neighbors and community to participate in the literary arts such as Poetry Classes, Zine Workshops, Author Events, Open Mics, and Literary Spaces to connect and gather.
Fill out a quick survey to let us know what you'd like to see more of!
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