Teens

Located in the Adult Department and run by the Youth Department, patrons grades 7 - 12 have the whole library at their fingertips, with resources and items in both areas available to you for check out and use. 

This is your space. You belong here. Stop by and get connected with your Youth Services librarian today!

Learn more on how to get your Teen library card.

Upcoming Events for Teens

 

Teen Time

Select Thursdays and Saturdays

Age Group: 13 - 18

Looking for some exciting and mostly screen-free activities after school? Try our "Teen Time" programs! Please visit our program calendar for a full list of dates and times.

November 5: Perler Beads

  • Create a work of art using Perler Beads. Staff will assist with ironing for you to take your creation home! 
  • This program is from 4:45 - 5:45 PM.

November 21: Friendsgiving & Board Game Night

  • We're all grateful for friends and community; so let's celebrate together! Please bring one edible item or one board game for us all to share. Some snacks and board games will be provided by the library as well.

 

Teen Movie Night

Saturday, November 14 at 7 PM

Age Group: 13 - 18

Join us for a showing of "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes", complete with a popcorn bar, costume contest, and prize drawings!

Parents and guardians are welcome to stay while their teen watches the movie. The library and an additional community space will be open for those adults.

This program is sponsored by the Greene County Librarians Association and the Greene County Board of Supervisors. This movie is rated PG-13.

Craft Night: Stained Glass Suncatchers

Thursday, November 19 from 5 - 7 PM

Enjoy a cozy crafting session and social time while we make fall-themed stained glass suncatchers. All supplies provided. This is a free come-and-go program in the Adult Department. All ages are welcome!

Explore Your Library

 

PS5 or Nintendo Switch? Dungeons & Dragons or Roblox? Teens have a ton to choose from in both departments. Check out some of our in-library resources.

 

In-Betweener's Corner

In this Youth Department area, patrons ages 10 and up can let their creativity loose with our 3-D pen, drawing tablet, button maker, paints, hot glue guns, LEGOS, Cri-Cut, and more.

Two teenagers, one sitting and one standing, at a library with bookshelves in the background.

Nintendo Switch 

Play everything from classic titles like Nintendo Switch Sports to new games like Super Mario Party. Current Nintendo Switch titles include:

  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

  • Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

  • Minecraft

  • Nintendo Switch Sports

  • Overcooked 1 and 2

  • Super Mario Party

  • Super Smash Bros Ultimate

Don't see the game you're looking for? Request it!

Playstation 5 

Enjoy some peace and quiet in the Teen Department on our PS5, featuring games like:

  • Hades

  • Stray

  • Spider-Man: Miles Morales

  • Minecraft

  • Hogwarts Legacy

Don't see the game you're looking for? Request it!

One teenager sitting down and playing a video game.

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