As a teen, I remember when nobody understood me. I felt alone, unpopular, and never thought talking about it with anyone would help. My escape often came in the form of watching movies. But over the years, I discovered through movies that… Continue Reading Nobody Understands Me! A Teen Angst Film Festival
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 24
Rolling hills, a small town, and a swirling sky of beautiful stars. When Vincent Van Gogh created the painting “The Starry Night” in 1889, this troubled painter did not realize that he made one of the most prominent and renowned paintings of… Continue Reading History on the Gogh: Ballad of a Starry Night
Have you been looking for a job this summer? Maybe you just graduated or you’re getting ready to start college this fall and need something part time. CCPL’s Employment Resource Center is here to help you get started in the job seeking… Continue Reading Jump into Job Hunting
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 23
Have you seen the updated teen area at Waldorf West Library? Take a virtual tour, and explore the space in 360 degrees! Below is a description of what you will see: Group Room 2 This is a quiet study for anyone until… Continue Reading A Virtual Tour of the Teen Space at Waldorf West
Paying for college is a big challenge. The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) gathers scientific evidence to describe how well the United States is educating its students. IES’s Fast Facts: Tuition costs of colleges and universities reports a significant increase in average… Continue Reading Think Scholarships!
You walk into the Louvre and feel someone staring. You look around, but no one is there. But then you realize something. It’s not someone looking at you. It’s something—specifically, a painting. You look up and see a woman. A gentle smile,… Continue Reading History on the Gogh: Mysteries of the Mona Lisa
Now that the Earth is fully in bloom and the world is green again, have you ever wondered what you could eat? I remember as a child being dared to try eating leaves and grass, and I must say I didn’t find… Continue Reading Foraging for Food
What does a talking tree, a racoon, and a hummingbird have in common? They were all acquainted with Pocahontas…the 1995 Disney film version of her. But what was the real Pocahontas like? Born in the Powhatan tribe, she became famous for her… Continue Reading Historically Inaccurate: Pocahontas
