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Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

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Jonesboro, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced activities for teens in the month of February.

On Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 4 to 5 p.m., the library will host the Teens Guide to Bookbinding Basics program. The program will teach teens how to design their own journals, sketchbooks, and zines. The class will be held in the Round Room at the library.

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On Friday, Feb. 20, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., in the Teen Area, the library will host Friday Night Magic. Teens will play Magic the Gathering, and the program is open to newcomers and seasoned players alike. Teens can bring their own deck or play with a library deck. The library is offering free trading cards and snacks. This event is held monthly on the third Friday.

Located at 315 W. Oak Ave., more information about the Jonesboro Public Library can be found online, on the library’s Facebook page, or by calling (870) 935-5133.

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