Atascocita Branch Library

Teens, do you like taking photos? Want to move beyond your cel phone camera? Explore the world of DSLR, 35mm, and Instant Photography. Play with color and black and white film, compostion, and shooting outdoors. Please note, we will be going outside for a while to shoot photos so dress appropriately. 

This program is for ages 12-18. 

Do you need help with technology? Book a 45-minute appointment with a staff member, we will try to help you figure it out!

• Registration is required. 
• To assist as many individuals as possible, you may only register for one appointment per week. 
• If no one arrives by 2:00, the appointment will be canceled.

Do you need help with technology? Book a 45-minute appointment with a staff member, we will try to help you figure it out!

• Registration is required. 
• To assist as many individuals as possible, you may only register for one appointment per week. 
• If no one arrives by 1:15, the appointment will be canceled.

Summer Edition of Discovery Time with Miss Christine

USA 250: Women Who Reached for the Stars

Dress Up Day: Space Explorers

When: Tuesdays @ 11:30 am

Join us in the extraordinary world of Graphic Novels with BeTWEEN the Pages, a book club for ages 8-12! 

This month's read will be Fresh Start by Gale Galligan and can be found in our catalog here!

Teens, do you love nature and art? Discover how to create a nature journal and spend some time outdoors with others working on your journal. We will be outdoors for part of the program so please, dress appropriately. If you would like to bring a lawn chair feel free to bring one. 

This program is for ages 12-18 years old. 

For: Pre-K 4–Elementary

Celebrate USA 250 with an engaging exploration of American birds. Children will encounter iconic species from across the country, including a few that once lived in the White House as presidential pets, while nurturing a love of nature and growing into environmentally aware citizens.

How to Attend:

Learn English in person!

**This class is for Adults (18 years of age or older)**

•  This is a free class is for learners who know basic English and want to improve.
  
•  You will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
•  Class meets once a week on Mondays for 2 hours.
•  The materials are provided by the library at no cost.

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

How to Join: Visit the library to register and take a short test.

Adults will sample an assortment of chocolates—from fancy artisan treats to budget‑friendly basics, and from big‑name favorites to mysterious off‑brand challengers. You’ll try dark, milk, and white chocolate varieties as you discover which flavors truly win your heart. Cast your votes, make your guesses, and enjoy the big reveal: were your favorites the pricey picks or the sleeper hits? Perfect for chocolate lovers, curious samplers, and anyone who enjoys a little friendly foodie competition. 

Off the Wall: Teen & Adult Art Galleryt is not just an art show; it's an immersive experience designed to inspire and connect people through the universal language of art. Whether you're here to appreciate the art, learn something new, or simply enjoy a night out, there's something for everyone.

Join us for an evening where art bridges gaps, sparks conversations, and fosters a sense of community. We can't wait to see you there!

Want to exhibit your artwork or portfolio? Applications will be available starting July 1st.