Events and activities at Columbia Heights Library

Columbia Heights Library Fall Events, 3939 Central Ave. NE, Columbia Heights; more info at 763-706-3690, www.columbiaheightsmn.gov.

4-H Tech Wizards: Tuesdays: Sept. 13-Nov. 29, 4-6 p.m. Tech Wizards is a free program that engages youth in small group mentoring around technology and STEM concepts. Grades 5-8. Registration required.

Teen Read Week: Oct. 9-15, stop by the library for the daily trivia challenge and enter to win.

LEGO Club: Second Thursday of each month, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Oct. 13-Nov. 10, Join them after school at the library for a LEGO building program. They’ll provide the LEGO bricks, you bring the imagination. For grades K-6. Registration not required.

Japanese Junction Friday: Oct. 14, 2-4 p.m. Explore the world of Japanese style, fabrics and culture by making your own Kokeshi doll. Kokeshi dolls are wooden stylized dolls, perfect to add to your collection or to give to a friend. Design your doll and adorn it with unique Japanese fabrics. Grades 6-12. Registration is required.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB): TAB is a group of teens who participate in the functioning of the library and is a forum to have your opinions heard. Membership is open to grades 6-12. See Children’s Librarian Bri for more information. The group meets on the third Saturday of each month from 2-3 p.m., Oct. 15-Nov. 19.

Fandom Club: Third Tuesday of each month, 4-5:30 p.m.,Oct. 18-Nov. 22.  Do you love anime? Doctor Who? Divergent? Something else entirely? Come geek out with other fans and wear your fandom like a badge. Enjoy trivia, games, and crafts. Grades 6-12. No registration required.

Paper Boats: Thursday: Oct. 20, 2-3 p.m. Make your own paper boat and join storyteller Paulino Brener in this entertaining, multicultural and multilingual storytelling fest! For families. No registration required.

Frogs, Volts and Vinegar Friday: Oct. 21, 2-3 p.m. Every device in your hand runs on a battery, but where did the battery come from? Join the Bakken Museum in a program that takes you through the engaging story and experiments involved in one of the most vital engineering feats in history, the battery! For grades 2-6. Registration required.

Maker Club: Last Wednesday of each month, 3:30-4:30, Oct. 26-Nov. 30, calling all tinkerers, creators and crafters! Join them after school for STEAM related projects. For grades K-5. Registration not required.