For teens ages 14-18 and their parents Given the demands of the American university application process, students interested in pursuing higher education in the […]

April 2020

Thu 2

Thu 2 April 2020 @ 16 h 30 min - 18 h 00 min

Games by Far (ages 12-18) (VIRTUAL – RSVP required)

For ages 12-18 Test your wits and show off your language skills during an afternoon of games! For this event, you will […]

Fri 24

Fri 24 April 2020 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min

Teen Night: Candy Olympics (ages 12-18) (VIRTUAL – RSVP REQUIRED)

Ages 12-18 Join us for an evening of sweet success: trivia, pie-eating contests, virtual taste tests, and more! We’ll provide the candy (and light […]

June 2020

Fri 5

Fri 5 June 2020 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min

Teen Night: Writing from the Heart – The Game (ages 12-18) [VIRTUAL – RSVP REQUIRED]

For ages 12-18. Back by popular demand... Writing from your ♥ : the Game - created by Jane Mobille Join us for a virtual Teen […]

Fri 12

Fri 12 June 2020 @ 17 h 30 min - 19 h 30 min

Young Authors Fiction Festival Celebration Events (VIRTUAL)

YAFF 2020 Celebration Events This year’s celebration events will be held virtually via online platform Zoom on Friday 12 June 2020. For each event 1st – 5th winners in […]

Fri 19

Fri 19 June 2020 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min

Teen Lit Taboo (ages 12-18) [VIRTUAL – RSVP REQUIRED]

Show off your fabulous memory of all things related to teen literature by competing in an evening of this custom made guessing game! You will […]

Fri 26

Featured Fri 26 June 2020 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min

Friday Night Poets (a workshop with National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman) (ages 12-18) [VIRTUAL EVENT – REGISTRATION REQUIRED]

for ages 12-18 Join us for a writing workshop and Q & A with National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman. During this interactive virtual workshop, […]

July 2020

Fri 31

Fri 31 July 2020 @ 23 h 00 min

Teen Advisory Group (ages 12-18): deadline to apply

Open to Library members ages 12-18 Provide valuable feedback and earn community service hours! Provide feedback and earn community service hours by joining […]

September 2020

Thu 17

Thu 17 September 2020 @ 17 h 00 min - 18 h 00 min

Fantasy Book Club (ages 12-adult) [VIRTUAL—RSVP REQUIRED]

ages 12-adult Join fantasy fans to discuss new worlds and novels with like-minded readers. Bring along your current or most recent fantasy read to […]

Sat 26

Sat 26 September 2020 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min

The Art of the Scary Story: Write the Haunted Paris Script (ages 14-adult) [VIRTUAL—BY RSVP]

For ages 14-adult Work on your craft in a fun, creative atmosphere with other writers and help us build the script for our Haunted Library! […]

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