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Featured Programs For Teens

DIY Mini Zen Garden (for teens) | Friday March 27th | 10:30-noon 

Friday March 27th | 10:30-noon

Teens! Come build a tiny world of calm! Make your own mini Zen garden using sand, rocks, and miniature tools. Customize your design, experiment with patterns, and take home a pocket-sized stress reliever.
Supplies limited, first come first served.

iPad SketchLab 

Every other week starting March 12th | 4-5:30 | Ages 12-18

Explore digital illustration using iPads and Procreate in this creative studio-style program for teens. Each session features fun drawing challenges and plenty of time to experiment and create your own artwork. No experience required — all skill levels welcome. Perfect for teens interested in art, animation, comics, and design.
iPads provided - but feel free to bring your own if you have one. Space is limited.

Magnetic Poetry Jam 

Saturday April 4th | 1-2:30pm

Celebrate National Poetry Month with DIY magnetic word sets made in the Creation Station. From quiet nature imagery to playful absurdity, create spontaneous poems on your own or together. We'll share our poems with each other but no pressure! Just fun with words.

All ages welcome.

After Hours Teen Hangout 

Friday April 10th & 24th | 6-8pm

Calling all teens! The library is yours for the evening. Bring a friend, play a game, work on something creative, or just relax. This is an open, low-key hangout space for teens. There will be snacks!

Creative Reset: Felt Friends 

Monday, April 13th | 6:30-8pm

Unplug and make something with your hands. Create a small felted friend using simple needle felting techniques in this relaxed, beginner-friendly creative workshop. All supplies provided.

Ages: Teen - Adult

Make & Take Club: Photo Ferris Wheel 

Wednesday, April 8th | 4-5pm

Join us for a hands-on, creative craft experience where you’ll build your very own photo Ferris wheel! Participants will assemble a miniature Ferris wheel structure and customize it with photos, colors, and decorations. Bring your favorite personal photos if you’d like to add a special touch to your creation! Or we can take pictures for you.

Ages: older kids - early teens

Recurring Programs For Teens

Check the Library Events Calender for current updates/cancellation information.

Dungeons & Dragons 

Every Tuesday in the AMAX Room for ages 12-23. From 4:00-6:00pm.

Beginners always welcome! Snacks are provided by the Library. We are currently alternating between two different campaigns every other week.

Magic: The Gathering Club 

Fridays | 3-5:00pm | Ages 12+ (but all ages are welcome)
Every Friday, build decks, trade cards, and challenge friends to matches. Suggested for ages 12+ but all interested are welcome!

 

 

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Suggest a Program or Club 

Do you have an idea for a program or club at the Library? Refer to the Library's Programming Policy to learn more about presenting and partnering with us.

You may also contact us with any questions! Email lcpl@lakecountypubliclibrary.org

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