I’ve been thinking a lot about the fact that for young adults out there who really enjoy theatre, but who might want to see more stories on stage featuring characters like them, there aren’t a ton of options. Sure, there are children’s theatre companies (and the best children’s theatre is inventive, depthful, whimsical, and true – theatre that all [...]
Posts Tagged ‘young adult programs’
Stone Cold Dead Serious: YA Drama
Posted: February 18, 2009 by jdapier in Around Town, The LoftTags: B.O.O.K: Theatre with a Spine, teen reader's theatre troupe, young adult programs
Chainmaille Workshop Returns!
Posted: January 3, 2008 by Christie in Programs, TAB, The LoftTags: chain mail, Chainmaille, high school tab, young adult programs
Today, Thursday, January 3, in the Loft: Chainmaille Workshop at 12:30! High School Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meets at 4 pm.
New Year Extravaganza
Posted: December 30, 2007 by Christie in Programs, TAB, The LoftTags: Chainmaille, gaming, knitting, manga, TAB, young adult programs
Kick off the new year with these events in the Loft! Wednesday, January 2 @ 4:30pm: Knitting Workshop Start the new year by learning a new craft and helping others! We’ll show you how to knit and we will make a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital. There will be a follow-up workshop Wed. January [...]
Saturday Afternoon Movie!
Posted: December 28, 2007 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: movie, pirates of the caribbean, young adult programs
Relax in a bean bag chair in the Loft on Saturday (Dec 29) at 2 pm for a screening of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. When Captain Jack gets taken literally to the end of the world, Will, Elizabeth and Captain Barbossa band together to bring him back in this fun filled adventure. The [...]
Guitar hero & Wii in the Loft
Posted: December 27, 2007 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: guitar hero, movie, The Loft, video games, wii, young adult programs
Wii will rock you over winter break! Guitar Hero III and Nintendo Wii in the Loft, Friday, Dec 28, 3-5:30 pm. and…pull up a bean bag chair for: Saturday afternoon (Dec 29) movie in the Loft at 2 pm: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End.
Teens Display their ARMor!
Posted: December 9, 2007 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: chain mail, Chainmaille, young adult programs
Evanston teens display their fabulous chainmaille creations at the workshop in the Loft on Saturday, December 8. Thanks to Emma and Ruth for helping to plan and lead this fun and successful event! For more ideas and patterns, check out this book on Chain Mail Jewelry, by Terry Taylor and David Whyte (Lark, 2006). Also, [...]
Chainmaille
Posted: December 4, 2007 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: chainmail, Chainmaille, young adult programs
What do Beowulf and The Loft have in common? Chainmaille! (also spelled chainmail, chain mail, and chain maille) Don’t miss the chainmaille workshop in the Loft this Saturday, December 8, at 2 pm, led by Emma (see her cool creations below). There are limited spaces, so hurry and register at (847) 448-8625! Make holiday gifts for your friends [...]





