The Teen Lounge
2026-05-28 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-01 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-02 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-04 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-08 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-09 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-11 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-15 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) and 13 more dates
Want a chill place to hang after school? Take advantage of our YA Department to study, craft, game, or read!
We have craft supplies, board games, video games, and more for teens to enjoy and get creative with!
Ages 12-18

Teen Craft To-Go: Pressed Flower Bookmarks
2026-06-01
Materials and instructions will be provided for creating a Pressed Flower Bookmark.
Available at the YA Desk beginning June 1st, while supplies last. One kit per patron, please.
No registration required.

Teen Game Night: Enchanted Forest Hunt
2026-06-03 16:00
Go on a hunt for items from the enchanted forest throughout the YA Department! Win a prize for finding them all, then stick around to play with our Ninetendo Switch or one of our many board games!

Teen Movie & Make-It Night
2026-06-10 16:00
Come watch Peter Pan and make a craft in the YA Department!

Teen Craft Night: Book Fairy Garden
2026-06-17 16:00
Come turn a book into a fairy garden in the YA Department!

The Bookworms
2026-06-24 16:00
Join ‘The Bookworms’! A teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Stay for a movie based on a YA novel!

Teen Craft To-Go: Seed Bombs
2026-07-01
Materials and instructions will be provided for creating a Seed Bomb.
Available at the YA Desk beginning July 1st, while supplies last. One kit per patron, please.
No registration required.

Teen Game Night: Fairytale Trivia
2026-07-01 16:00
Test your fairytale knowledge with some trivia in the YA Department to win a prize!

Teen Movie & Make-It Night
2026-07-08 16:00
Come watch Alice Through the Looking Glass and make a craft in the YA Department!

Teen Craft Night: DIY Garden Books
2026-07-15 16:00
Use paint to turn a brick into a book in the YA Department!
