For Immediate Release
Contact: Michelle Jeffers
(415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org
October 19, 2012
Teens’ Save the Earth
Hive PopUp Digital Media Workshops for Teens,
Oct. 26 & 27, Ortega Branch Library
Two days of digital media literacy and fun for middle and high school youth (ages 11-18). Media and arts organizations will offer free tools and workshops for youth to play with the web, remix, remake, and recreate to save the earth.
Free digital media workshops including: 3D printing (faces and action heroes); claymation studio; DJ turntable skills; environmental poetry and issues; filming and digital flipbooks; lego building; mobile citizen journalism video-making; multi-plane animation; motion gaming technology and 3D avatars; recording and radio broadcasting; PopCorn and Thimble toolkits.
Save the Earth
Hive PopUp Digital Media Workshops
Friday, Oct. 26, 1-4 p.m. and
Saturday, Oct. 27, 1-5 p.m.
Ortega Branch Library
3223 Ortega St., San Francisco
Free
Handicapped Accessible
Partner organizations: Anticlockwise Arts, Bay Area Video Coalition, California Academy of Sciences, Children’s Creativity Museum, KQED, Mozilla Hive NYC, Project Level, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission; Sunset Neighborhood Beacon Center and SCREAM, TILT (9th Street Film Center), Type A Machines, Walt Disney Family Museum, WritersCorps, San Francisco Public Library and Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.
For more information or class reservations, email jennifercollins@sfpl.org or call 415-557-4268.