Teen Services - for teens in 6th-12th grade

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Programs

Please Note: In 2025, we will continue construction on the new Youth and Teen space, and our staff will be busy preparing these exciting new areas. To facilitate this process, there will be a temporary reduction in programming levels. We appreciate your understanding during this transition and we look forward to sharing a full calendar of events with new program opportunities in 2026!

Join us to watch some anime! Learn about the manga that inspires it. We are guided on our journey by manga-lover and scholar Ms. Katarina. We will meet in the Storytime Room. This program is for teens in 6th-12th grade.

Saturday, September 21 from 1:30-4:30 
Sunday, October 20 from 1:30-4:30 
Sunday, November 17 from 1:30-4:30 
Sunday, December 15 from 1:30-4:30 
 

Creative writers, poets, songwriters, and new writers welcome! We'll work together to make our writing even better. Give input and receive tips on your own work. We'll also talk about which books and writers inspire us. We will meet in the Storytime Room. This program is for teens in 6th-12th grade.

Saturday, September 14 from 2-4
Sunday, September 29 from 2-4 
Sunday, October 27 from 2-4 
Saturday, November 16 from 2-4 
Saturday, December 14 from 2-4 
Sunday, December 29 from 2-4 
 

Join Melissa for Creativity Club. Projects we'll be doing: Paint Night, air-dry clay, shrinky dinks, knitting and crocheting, beading, washi tape, and more. Registration is recommended; visit the event calendar to register. We will meet in the Community Room unless noted. This program is for teens in 6th - 12th grade.

Tuesday, September 24 from 4-6 
Tuesday, October 15 from 4-6 
Tuesday, October 29 from 4-6 in the Storytime Room
Tuesday, November 12 from 4-6 
Tuesday, November 19 from 4-6 
Tuesday, December 10 from 4-6
Tuesday, December 17 from 4-6 
 

We're combining Gaming with Sammy and Teen Gaming into Gaming 8-18! Come play board games, Codenames, Gartic Phone, and Jackbox games. You must bring your own device if you choose to participate in digital games. We will meet in the Library Community Room. This program is for kids and teens ages 8-18.

Friday, October 4 from 2:00-4:00 
Friday, October 25 from 2:00-4:00 
Friday, November 15 from 4:00-5:30 


Our fall 2024 sessions are full. If you're a teen in 6th-12th grade and want to play D&D, fill out this form to be added to our waitlist! Questions, email Melissa, mcarollo at sunlib.org. Due to the nature of the game, space is limited.

 

Don't know what to read next? Want to try something new? Check out one of our booklists for ideas!
 

Digital Escape Rooms
Love Escape Rooms? We've compiled some Digital Escape Rooms here. Give them a try.

 

General Info

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