VCL teens

Resources & Entertainment

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Be Prepared for Car Ownership

Wednesday, May 29 at 7pm (Virtual)

Chaya Milchtein, Automotive Educator, Journalist, and Empowerment Speaker, of Mechanic Shop Femme will be teaching an introductory class for young adults! This class will teach teens the fundamentals that should be covered before car ownership. This covers warning lights, when to tow a car, how to say no to a mechanic, and more. Register for the Zoom link.

Click here to learn more about Chaya!

middle school graphic novel club

All middle schoolers are invited to participate in our graphic novel club on select Tuesdays at 4:30pm. Bring your favorite graphic novel each month to discuss with the group! Snacks will be provided.

Teen Poetry Workshop

Join local poet and professor Brian Trimboli for an evening of poetry! Participants will have the opportunity to read, write, and discuss poetry with a published poet.

Tuesday, April 30 at 7pm

craft
with
pride!

Come make a Shrinky-Dink craft to show off your pride!

Monday, June 3 at 4:30pm

Haiku Contest

In honor of National Poetry Month, try your hand at a Haiku! The winner of the contest will receive a $25 Amazon gift card and have the option to have their poem featured on our teen Instagram. Submissions are open through the end of April.

Submit

Battle of the Books!

Do you love to read? Do you love trivia, or maybe just hitting buzzers? Come join our team for Battle of the Books! This exciting competition is a college-bowl style trivia tournament about 8 books from different genres.

Join the Team!

2024 Battle Titles!

Teen Suggestion Box

Make a Suggestion

Do you have an idea you would like to share about the Teen Program? Click the button to make a recommendation for library programs or materials!

teen grab bag

Not sure what you want to read these days? Fill out this quick form and have your teen librarian build a custom bag of library material just for you! You will be notified via email when your bag is ready so you can schedule a pick-up!