Teen Collections and Programming
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Welcome to the Teen Room on the Ground Floor of the library. Here you will find all of our young adult materials including fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, manga, audiobooks, and video games; DVDs and CDs have been moved to the First Floor. It's a great place to hang out with friends while browsing the new releases. Debbie is the Library Assistant in charge of Teen Services. Check out the programs below that are designed specifically for teens.
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Upcoming Programs
NeXt Read: grades 6-12
Teens, are you looking for a good book to read? Join NeXt Read group, a relaxed monthly, informal book talk among peers to share information about the book or books you are currently reading with others, to talk about why you like or dislike it, and if would you recommend it to others or not. Food will be available, please register in advance.
The final meeting will take place Tuesday, April 17th at 3:30 PM.
Teens, are you looking for a good book to read? Join NeXt Read group, a relaxed monthly, informal book talk among peers to share information about the book or books you are currently reading with others, to talk about why you like or dislike it, and if would you recommend it to others or not. Food will be available, please register in advance.
The final meeting will take place Tuesday, April 17th at 3:30 PM.
Teen Tech Hour: LED Bracelets
Light up your wrists with these LED bracelets! We'll be making our own bracelets on April 26th at 3:15 PM using conductive thread to create a circuit, then decorating them with felt and buttons. For ages 12-17, register here.
Light up your wrists with these LED bracelets! We'll be making our own bracelets on April 26th at 3:15 PM using conductive thread to create a circuit, then decorating them with felt and buttons. For ages 12-17, register here.
Children's Book Week Celebration
Join us at the library on Tuesday, May 1st from 6-7:30 PM to celebrate Children's Book Week! We'll be serving free ice cream, face painting, voting for the Children's & Teen Choice Book Awards, and more fun activities! We'll hear banjo player Charlie Temple! And you'll be able to meet Rich Unkel, the author of the book The Kenny Cartwright Chronicles!
Children's Book Week is April 30-May 6, voting is also available online here.
Join us at the library on Tuesday, May 1st from 6-7:30 PM to celebrate Children's Book Week! We'll be serving free ice cream, face painting, voting for the Children's & Teen Choice Book Awards, and more fun activities! We'll hear banjo player Charlie Temple! And you'll be able to meet Rich Unkel, the author of the book The Kenny Cartwright Chronicles!
Children's Book Week is April 30-May 6, voting is also available online here.
Teen Advisory
Teens will be meeting May 2nd at 3:30 PM to help plan additional programs as well as give suggestions for new items for the library collection. Refreshments will be served. No registration is required.
Teens will be meeting May 2nd at 3:30 PM to help plan additional programs as well as give suggestions for new items for the library collection. Refreshments will be served. No registration is required.
Super Readers Tech Hour
We'll be making paper flowers with LED lights to add some fun to your May bouquet! Program is on Friday, May 11th at 3 PM and is for all Super Readers, younger kids should be accompanied by an adult. Please register with the Library.
We'll be making paper flowers with LED lights to add some fun to your May bouquet! Program is on Friday, May 11th at 3 PM and is for all Super Readers, younger kids should be accompanied by an adult. Please register with the Library.
Ongoing Programs
Teen Gaming
Enjoy some time with friends playing the XBOX 360 on Mondays at 3:30 PM in the Story Room. No registration is required and is open to youth 11-17 yrs. Click here to see when Teen Gaming is in session! |
Teen Time
During the school year, join us in the Teen Room every Thursday from 3:30-4:30 PM! We'll have different activities, games, crafts, and more every week. Feel free to bring a friend! No registration is required. |
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Group
Eric Schwilk, an avid D&D player will guide this group as they make their way through character development and their first quest. Registration is required and limited to those in grades 8-12. Supplies will be provided. If you are interested, please contact Debbie Elliotto at 315-789-5303 ext 115 or at delliotto@pls-net.org before registering. |
Super Readers Club
For ages 17 and under, click here to learn more about this program. If you are already a Super Reader, click here for the challenges and tips page. |
