Newton
Massachusetts
Newton Free Library Programs for Teen and Tween - April 17-30, 2023
Schools and Libraries
April 19, 2023
From: Newton Free LibraryWednesday, April 19 at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm & 5pm
Somehow, all those Zombie movies didn't prepare us for the apocalypse. These zombies are hungry for pizza, and they're everywhere! Will you and your team be able to escape the apartment zombie-free?
Registration required
Anime Movie: Magnetic Rose (1995)
Thursday, April 20 at 6:30pm
Come see a classic sci-fi ghost story by the creators of Tokyo Godfathers and Akira, Magnetic Rose (1995). Rated PG-13, Runtime: 45 minutes.
Teen Career Exploration Event Series: Trades Industry
Thursday, April 27 at 6pm
Learn about the skilled trades industry and the different career pathways from trades unions to job training programs.
We just can't wait for Halloween so we're splitting the difference and celebrating all April!
Grades 5-12
Coming up for Tweens & Teens
Thursday, April 27 at 7pm
JamFest with Jammin’ with You and Rashi School Bands
Sunday, April 30 at 2pm
Super Smash Bros Tournament for Grades 5-8
Wednesday, May 31 at 3pm
Registration Required
Druker Auditorium
Spotlight on Halloween in April: Scary Stories!
Tween Reads
Whispering Pines by Heidi Lang & Kate Bartkowski - After several kids go missing and return without eyes and looking like zombies, everyone in town brushes it off until Caden and Rae reveal more than meets the eye.
Let the Monster Out by Chad Lucas - As things become increasingly strange, Bones Malone and Kyle Specks team up to solve a mystery that forces them to face their worst nightmares!
The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud - London is overrun by malevolent spirits, which brings a talented group of young psychic detectives together to compete against other agencies while investigating the most haunted house in England.
Teen Reads
The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass - Jake Livingston is being haunted by a murderous ghost, which makes going to school a whole different kind of survival game.
The Getaway by Lamar Giles - As the world outside disintegrates, Jay must deliver perfect customer service to the powerful and rich at a doomsday oasis at the mountain resort where he lives and works.
She is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran - Jade lives with her dad in a house he’s restoring in Vietnam. Plagued by sleep paralysis, bugs and a ghost, Jade must expose the evil in the house’s walls before she’s consumed by it.