Panelists: Glynnis Fawkes, Ellen Lindner, Caroline Hu, Dan Nott
Moderator: Issac Cates

In this panel, we’ll discuss ways to dramatize and imagine historical, scientific, and political scenarios while remaining accurate to facts. As in "drawing the right hat on the postman" in an imagined scene, as well as what it means to imagine a scene at all. We’ll explore the role of imagination and metaphor in Non-fiction.

Panelists: Rachel Lindsay, Jennifer Hayden, Jesse Lambert, James Kochalka
Moderator: Robyn Chapman

The job of the graphic memoirist is to reconstruct their life on the comic page. Whether they’re documenting everyday observations or unimaginable experiences, how do they go about drawing stories that are relatable and meaningful? Join Jennifer Hayden (The Story of My Tits), Rachel Lindsay (RX: A Graphic Memoir), Jesse Lambert (American Cult), and moderator Robyn Chapman (The Mini Memoir Project) as they discuss the art and craft of autobiographical comics.

Celebrate National Game Week by stopping by the library and playing games! We will have board games, card games, VR, and more! 

For ages 11-18. 

No registration required. 

For more details, email us at FFLteens@burlingtonvt.gov or call the Teen Desk at 802.540.2546.

Celebrate National Loosen Up Day by letting loose at the library! Tweens/teens will partake in a variety of activities, including crafting, coloring, listening to music, playing games, eating snacks, hanging out, and more! 

For ages 11-18. 

No registration required. 

For more details, email us at FFLteens@burlingtonvt.gov or call the Teen Desk at 802.540.2546.