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100 Books Before Graduation Reading Challenge (Beanstack)

All Day 3/3–1/1
Teens
ARCPLS Systemwide
Offsite Event
Library Branch: ARCPLS Systemwide
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

This event is in the "Teens" group

"Warm Up with a Good Book" Reading Challenge

All Day 1/2–3/31
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Pick up a reading log at Headquarters from our YA Area/Teen Space on the 2nd floor.  Then, read three books or listen to three audiobooks between January 1 and March 31.  Write down the author, title, and a short review of

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Take & Make Kits: Vision Boards

All Day 1/5–1/31
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

While supplies last, pick up a kit in the YA area/Teen Space to make a vision board to help you accomplish your goals in 2026 and beyond.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen’s Game Time

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Calling all teens to come and join us on the second Wednesday of every month for game time! We've got table top games, card games, and more! Walk-in and play.

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Teen LEGO Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - YA Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Let’s build! Join us in the YA area/Teen Space for activities with everyone’s favorite building block! Best for ages 12-18.

This event is in the "Teens" group

What the Craft?

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all teens! “What the Craft?” is a hands-on program full of surprises. Each session features a mystery craft—you won’t know what you’ll be making until you arrive!

This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Viewing of "Our Friend Martin"

10:00am–11:00am
Children (6-11), Teens
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy an animated film as we remember and celebrate the life and legacy of prominent Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Biscuit and Friends Storytime: Learn about Service Dogs

3:30pm–4:00pm
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet Biscuit, the friendly Great Dane, and her pals on every third Friday! It's your chance to discover the amazing world of service dogs and enjoy a cozy reading session with them.

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Princess Storytime

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us on the third Friday of the month and hang out with some of your favorite Disney Princesses!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Game Night!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

You’re invited to Friedman’s first game night of the New Year. Come and have fun playing various board games, card games, and puzzles. Bring your friends or make new ones as you enjoy some friendly competition. 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
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This event is in the "Adults" group
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Family Movie

1:00pm–3:00pm
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a fun movie, popcorn, and soft drinks. Appropriate for all ages.

This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Winter Scavenger Hunt

All Day 1/19–1/24
Children (6-11), Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in, find the winter items on our list, and turn it in for a small prize!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teens Karaoke

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ready to rock the mic? Come sing your heart out at Teen Karaoke every third Wednesday! Whether you're a solo star or want to perform with friends, we've got you covered.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Wacky Craft Wednesday

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grab some supplies, chill, and craft something weird.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Discord

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Intrepid Adventurers Beware! This beginner Dungeons and Dragons session introduces new players to the game with an experienced Dungeon Master (DM), pre-made character sheets, and a friendly online environment!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Take & Make Kits for Teens: Origami Kit

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a Take & Make Kit every 4th Friday of the month. This month will feature an origami kit. No experience needed; all materials supplied. While supplies last. Best for ages 12-18.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Minute to Win It

01/26/2026 @ 9:00am–01/30/2026 @ 5:00pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Beat out the competition and make it to the Leader Board in one of our Minute to Win It Challenges! Teens can request the challenge from the front desk, and they have one minute to win it all- see if you have the skill!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - YA Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

For January, we are reading mystery/thriller books.

This event is in the "Teens" group

TikTok Challenge

9:00am–5:00pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Try out TikTok-style challenges in a super chill setting. We’ll make our own versions of whatever’s trending—even if it’s just a few of us! Come to laugh, try something silly, or just enjoy the vibe.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Take & Make Kits: DIY Marble Magnets

All Day 2/1–2/28
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

While supplies last, pick up a kit in the YA area/Teen Space to make your own marble magnets.  For ages 12-18.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Take & Make Crafts

All Day 2/2–2/7
Children, Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Teen & Senior Tech Tip & Help Afternoon Session

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Appleby Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month as we help you with your device and answer your questions. Bring your device – phone, tablet, laptop, etc. and receive one-on-one assistance from library staff. (Limited space)

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
🌟 TEEN VOICES WANTED!
🎉 Join the Wallace Branch Library Teen Advisory Board 🎉

📚 Love your library? Want to make it even better for teens like you?

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Board Game Bash Hour

3:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop-in to check out our list of board games and spend the afternoon taking one for a spin with friends and family!