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Teen Voices

Voting in the Time of Covid-19

Guest Blogger, , July 30, 2020

Many facets of daily life have been harshly affected by the spread of COVID-19. People are losing their jobs, most major countries have seen some form of strict stay at home order, and there has been a mass movement onto online communication platforms. These things will define this era in the future, but one major aspect of life often overlooked in this crisis is voting, especially in the United States. The problem is that the virus makes in-person voting dangerous.

Girl in Pieces

Glasgow, Kathleen

Reviewed On: August 6, 2020

Girl In Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow is a beautifully written novel that speaks on the tragedies that a 17-year-old girl named Charlie Davis experiences throughout her life. The book first takes place in a treatment center in Minnesota, where Charlie receives help for her mental illness.... Read Full Review

Teen Events @ LAPL

Monday, August 10, 2020

11:00am

Mario Kart Mondays

Atwater Village Branch Library

1:00pm

Banking for Teens & More

Canoga Park Branch Library

3:30pm

Blackout Poetry

Panorama City Branch Library

4:00pm

Tween Book Club

Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

10:00am

Let's Build Gundams!

Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library

1:00pm

Book Talk and Art: Author Mae Respicio and the Punk Rock Marthas

Benjamin Franklin Branch Library
Guitar and Songwriting

Online

4:00pm

Surviving College

Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Library
Teen Council

Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library

8:00pm

Fireside Music

Robertson Branch Library

Career Conversations

The latest podcasts from Teen'Scapes
"Career Conversations" series

Career Conversations: Los Angeles Philharmonic

If you love music, what would it be like to work at the Los Angeles Philharmonic? Guest speakers from the learning, marketing, and development departments of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Hollywood Bowl will share about their careers.

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Career Conversations: NASA JPL

What is it like to work at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which conducts missions to Mars, Jupiter and beyond? Join us for a conversation with a systems engineer, scientists, artists and education and outreach staff from JPL.

Read more about Career Conversations: NASA JPL