Books & Audiobooks
Upcoming Programs for Teens
Crafts and Hobbies
The Art of Upcycling: Sneaker Edition
April 12th: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
Do you have a pair of light-colored shoes that have seen better days? Instead of tossing them out or giving up on cleaning, consider refreshing them with a new coat of paint or a complete redesign. Participants will use leather paint, which can stain easily, so please dress appropriately.
Tech and Tools
Opportunities in Skilled Trades
April 15th: 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Drop-in
About the Program
The Business & Education Partnership of Waterloo Region's Explore Your Future series helps students in grades 7-12 and their families learn about career opportunities and the skills needed for success.
Socials and Clubs
Teen Social Club
April 15th: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
Hang out, have fun, and make new friends while enjoying a variety of games and activities. Whether you're into board games, creative challenges, or just want to relax, there's something for everyone.
Socials and Clubs
Boba and Games
April 17th: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
It’s Boba Time! Enjoy some delicious bubble tea with new and old friends while playing board games.
Arts
Paint Night
April 24th: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
Grab a friend and paint your own masterpiece - no experience needed. We’ve got all the supplies, just bring your imagination!
Socials and Clubs
Boba and Games
May 1st: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
It’s Boba Time! Enjoy some delicious bubble tea with new and old friends while playing board games.
Tech and Tools
Bring on the Bots!
May 3rd: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Drop-in
About the Event
Four local FIRST Robotics teams will show us their skills with a public demonstration in the library’s Urban Lounge. Stop by to check out the action, try some robotics and coding with Lego Spike and ask the teams your questions.
Author Events
A Discussion with Author Kristen Ciccarelli
May 8th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Event
Join New York Times bestselling author Kristen Ciccarelli as she discusses Rebel Witch, the highly anticipated sequel to Heartless Hunter, with moderator Kayleigh Platz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her books, don’t miss this chance to hear from the author behind this captivating fantasy series. Teens and adults are welcome.
Socials and Clubs
Teen Social Club
May 13th: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
Hang out, have fun, and make new friends while enjoying a variety of games and activities. Whether you're into board games, creative challenges, or just want to relax, there's something for everyone.
