Research & Learning
Manga & Anime Club
Third Wednesdays 6:30 - 7:30 PM
April 17 May 15
Teens, do you love to watch anime, read manga, or even draw characters? At anime club, we read and discuss our favorite/least favorite manga, choose anime shows and movies to watch together, and play various games, crafts, and other activities related to Japanese culture. Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
Summer Volunteering
Teens come help your community by volunteering at the library during the summer to help us with our Summer Reading Program. You must be at least 12 years old and have completed 6th grade. Applications will start being accepted April 15th at 10 AM.
Teen Summer Volunteer Application.
Poetry Contest
The Teen Advisory Board is sponsoring their 23rd Annual Poetry Contest! All ages, kindergarten through adult, are invited to submit one, unsigned, one-page original poem and mark your calendars for:
- Monday, April 1st Entry forms are available
- Tuesday, April 30th 9:00 PM Submissions are due
- Thursday, May 23st 6:30 PM A celebration with poetry readings, generous cash awards and encouragements from our judge.
Submissions can be turned in at the circulation desk
Teen Advisory Board
Calling all 6-12 graders, the Teen Advisory Board needs you to share ideas and abilities to make our library and the community a better place. Have fun and use your talents to make a difference as you add terrific community service experience to your resume. Our spring meetings will run from 5:00 to 6:00 PM on the following Mondays:
May 13th
Like 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, but for Middle and High School Students! There will be prizes along the way and events to encourage students to keep reading and share their progress. Sign up in Beanstack or download the app and track your reading all year long and earn badges. Visit the library to checkout new reads and redeem prizes.
YALSA's Teen Book Finder
Find the best books and media for teens, as selected by library staff and educators across the United States! The Teen Book Finder allows users to search for books by title, author, genre, award, or list; create a reading list with the favorites button; share what you’re reading on Facebook and Twitter; and find a copy of the book in your local library, all from one screen! Not sure where to start? YALSA offers three different book titles as hot picks on the homepage each day.
