Teens

Get involved at your neighborhood library! Councils meet twice monthly and work with library staff to improve services. Members earn volunteer hours. Middle and high school students can join teen council; younger youth (ages 9-12) can join tween council.

Teen lists

Events

Dec 4

Makerspace drop-in for teens

Wed Dec 4
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Rockwood Library

What will you create? Bring your ideas and make them a reality with 3D printers, craft cutters, laser cutter, sewing machines, art supplies and more.

Dec 4

Read to the Dogs

Wed Dec 4
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Dec 4

Teen Time

Wed Dec 4
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Come join us for an afternoon of decorating the Teen Space. Teens are invited to chill out and come work on crafts! Materials provided! 

Dec 4

Open Mic and Jam Night

Wed Dec 4
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Holgate Library

This free monthly event welcomes musicians, singers, poets, and creatives of all ages, styles, and skill levels.

Dec 5

Makerspace drop-in for teens

Thu Dec 5
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Rockwood Library

What will you create? Bring your ideas and make them a reality with 3D printers, craft cutters, laser cutter, sewing machines, art supplies and more.

Dec 5

Laser cut custom earrings

Thu Dec 5
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Midland Library

Design, cut, and decorate acrylic or wood earrings using a laser cutter and other art supplies. All materials will provided.

Dec 5

Lego Club

Thu Dec 5
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Midland Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Dec 5

CANCELED - Teen Council

Thu Dec 5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Gresham Library

Join us for teen council. It’s a fun way to make new friends, earn volunteer hours by helping your library and your community — AND get free snacks!