Teen Digital Class – Lights, Camera, Stop Motion!

Conference Room. Join us Saturday, November 7th from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm for Teen Digital Class – Lights, Camera, Stop Motion! in the Conference Room at Mountain Home Public Library! Get ready to bring your imagination to life! In this fun, hands-on workshop, teens will learn how to create their very own stop-motion animated videos using everyday objects, LEGO figures, modeling clay, and a free animation app. This beginner-friendly class is designed for teens ages 12–18 of all technology skill levels. No previous animation experience is required! Bring your smartphone or tablet if you have one, and get ready to learn, create, and have fun! Class Breakdown: Welcome & Introduction Meet the group, discover what stop-motion animation is, and watch a short example of how everyday objects can come to life through pictures. How Stop-Motion Animation Works Learn how to use the Stop Motion Studio app, take pictures, move objects between frames, and turn photographs into a moving animation. Plan Your Mini Movie Get creative! Choose your characters, props, and background, then come up with a simple story for your animated video. Create Your Animation! Put your imagination to work! Use your phone or tablet to capture pictures and create your own short stop-motion movie with guidance and assistance available. Cleanup, Questions & Future Class Ideas Share your finished animations if you’d like, ask questions, and help us brainstorm fun technology topics and activities for future Teen Digital Classes! Please sign up in advance to reserve your spot. This class is limited to 15 participants. This class is designed for beginners and provides a fun, welcoming, judgment-free space for teens to explore technology, express their creativity, and learn new digital skills!