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Teen Summer Reading Club Volunteer Applications Available!

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Virtual
Program Type:
Teens Connect
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Students entering grades 7 through 12 and interested in volunteering at the Teen Summer Reading Club Desk to earn volunteer hours may pick up an application from the Teen desk begi...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teens Connect
Event Details:

Students entering grades 7 through 12 and interested in volunteering at the Teen Summer Reading Club Desk to earn volunteer hours may pick up an application from the Teen desk beginning Monday, May 1st or you may print from home using the attached

Mother's Day Gardening Gift!

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kitchen Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Brighten her day with these adorable DIY garden markers! Gift them to her with one of our charming galvanized watering cans, and she'll be all set to tend to her garden or indoor p...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Kitchen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Brighten her day with these adorable DIY garden markers! Gift them to her with one of our charming galvanized watering cans, and she'll be all set to tend to her garden or indoor plants. Please register.

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Teens Connect: Intro to Robotics for Tweens

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
At the Library at Harborfields Public Library
Program Type:
Teens Connect
Age Group:
Teens
Teens Connect:

Several programs each month are focused on community service projects.  Participating Teens earn community service hours. 

Event Details:

If you are a teen with robotics experience, we are looking for volunteers to partner with 4th and 5th grade students in a beginner robotics class. Using the iRobot's Create3 educat...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: At the Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teens Connect
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Teens Connect

Several programs each month are focused on community service projects.  Participating Teens earn community service hours. 

Event Details:

If you are a teen with robotics experience, we are looking for volunteers to partner with 4th and 5th grade students in a beginner robotics class.

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Battle of the Books Title Announcement -Join our team!

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen'Scape at Harborfields Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

For students entering grades 6 - 9 who LOVE to read and enjoy sharing this passion with others...the day you have been waiting for has arrived! It's the announcement of this year's...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Teen'Scape
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For students entering grades 6 - 9 who LOVE to read and enjoy sharing this passion with others...the day you have been waiting for has arrived! It's the announcement of this year's book titles for Battle of the Books!

College Essay Writing Workshop

College Essay Writing Workshop

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The college essay often poses the greatest challenge to teens in the college application process. Elevate your essay writing abilities by joining a one-hour workshop led by Naushad...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

The college essay often poses the greatest challenge to teens in the college application process.

Therapy Dog Visit at the Library! (Part II)

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen'Scape at Harborfields Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Feeling overwhelmed by stress or prepping for a big test? Come say hello to our fluffy therapy dog duo, Cutch and Fenway, in Teen'Scape! These cuties are pros at spreading happines...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Teen'Scape
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Feeling overwhelmed by stress or prepping for a big test? Come say hello to our fluffy therapy dog duo, Cutch and Fenway, in Teen'Scape! These cuties are pros at spreading happiness and love.

Waffle Taco Sundaes!

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kitchen Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn how to make delicious homemade waffle shells for sundaes. We will then load them with fresh fruit, ice cream, chocolate sauce and decorate with candies.  Please register...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Kitchen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to make delicious homemade waffle shells for sundaes. We will then load them with fresh fruit, ice cream, chocolate sauce and decorate with candies.  Please register.

 

Introduction to Podcasting

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Small Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn about producing your own podcasts, pick up audio recording and editing skills, all while learning what makes a podcast fun and entertaining.

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Learn about producing your own podcasts, pick up audio recording and editing skills, all while learning what makes a podcast fun and entertaining.

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Teens Connect: Chess Mates

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
At the Library at Harborfields Public Library
Program Type:
Teens Connect
Age Group:
Teens
Teens Connect:

Several programs each month are focused on community service projects.  Participating Teens earn community service hours. 

Event Details:

Partner up with a 1st to 5th grader and teach them the game of chess.  Earn 1 hour of community service.   Please register. 

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: At the Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teens Connect
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Teens Connect

Several programs each month are focused on community service projects.  Participating Teens earn community service hours. 

Event Details:

Partner up with a 1st to 5th grader and teach them the game of chess.  Earn 1 hour of community service.   Please register. 

Introduction to Podcasting

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Harborfields Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn about producing your own podcasts, pick up audio recording and editing skills, all while learning what makes a podcast fun and entertaining.

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn about producing your own podcasts, pick up audio recording and editing skills, all while learning what makes a podcast fun and entertaining.

Finish the Lyric

Pizza & Finish the Lyrics (Taylor's Version)

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Services A & B Combined at Harborfields Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Calling all Swifties! In honor of Taylor's newest album release, join your friends for a game of Finish the Lyric's (Taylor's Version). You will listen to songs from all of Taylor ...

Required
Library Branch: Harborfields Public Library
Room: Youth Services A & B Combined
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Calling all Swifties! In honor of Taylor's newest album release, join your friends for a game of Finish the Lyric's (Taylor's Version). You will listen to songs from all of Taylor Swift's eras and see who can finish the lyric fastest.

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth via Zoom

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

LGBTQ+ youth often experience greater bullying, discrimination, and mental health challenges. Parents, caregivers, and other adults may seek guidance in creating a safe and support...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

LGBTQ+ youth often experience greater bullying, discrimination, and mental health challenges.