Printable Teen Events List

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Monday, February 2 and 9, 5:45-6:45pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Monday, January 19. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Our STEAM Club explores the principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math for upper elementary students. This month, participants will work with a partner to explore concepts in mechanics, robotics, and coding using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 robots, building and programming with block-based languages.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, January 26. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

This free literacy class features rhymes, songs, stories, and a letter of the day for ages 6-17 with developmental and/or neurological disabilities and their caregivers. A visual schedule and timer, fidgets, and other adaptive tools will be on hand. Please feel free to bring your own as well. 

Parents/caregivers will participate with their child(ren). Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, January 28. Please register the name of one person from each group/family who will be attending and indicate how many in your group/family plan to attend.

View our Storytime Social Story here to get ready for your trip to the library.

Please note:

• You may bring your favorite fidgets or comfort items.
• A minimum of 6 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.
• Stay home if you are sick. 
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Today's class will feature:

• Welcome Song
• Itsy Bitsy Spider
• Letter of the Day
• Rhyme
• Book
• Song: Count to 100
• Song with scarves

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Thursday, February 12 and 19, 3:30-4:30pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Thursday, January 29. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the ultimate chocolate lover’s experience! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to dip, drizzle, and devour their way through an afternoon of tasty creations. Make your own chocolate fondue treats, craft hot chocolate bombs that melt into delicious drinks, and take part in a Kit Kat taste test featuring fun and unusual flavors.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Thursday, January 29.

Please note:

• A minimum of 8 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Stop by the Youth Services Department to pick up a presidential-themed scavenger hunt. Show your completed scavenger hunt to library staff to get a prize!

The scavenger hunt will run Friday, February 13, through Monday, February 16.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Stop by the Youth Services Department to pick up a presidential-themed scavenger hunt. Show your completed scavenger hunt to library staff to get a prize!

The scavenger hunt will run Friday, February 13, through Monday, February 16.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Stop by the Youth Services Department to pick up a presidential-themed scavenger hunt. Show your completed scavenger hunt to library staff to get a prize!

The scavenger hunt will run Friday, February 13, through Monday, February 16.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Stop by the Youth Services Department to pick up a presidential-themed scavenger hunt. Show your completed scavenger hunt to library staff to get a prize!

The scavenger hunt will run Friday, February 13, through Monday, February 16.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Imagine where we would be without inventions such as the light bulb, microwave oven, or even our favorite toys. Join us as we explore the unexpected and amazing tales of how these everyday modern marvels came to exist and celebrate the scientists and inventors who made them possible. 

Drop-in; no registration required.

This program is part of the library's STEAM Day—see our calendar for other events.

Please note:

• This event takes place during Howell Public Schools' mid-winter break.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Participants will be challenged to maximize the amount of electricity generated by a wind turbine of their own creation by changing the shape of its blades. Work as a team and use problem-solving skills to help increase your turbine’s performance in this hands-on workshop for kids in grades 3-8. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, February 2. 

This program is part of the library's STEAM Day—see our calendar for other events.

Please note:

• This event takes place during Howell Public Schools' mid-winter break.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Tuesday, February 17 and 24, 3:30-4:30pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Tuesday, February 3. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Thursday, February 12 and 19, 3:30-4:30pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Thursday, January 29. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Tuesday, February 17 and 24, 3:30-4:30pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Tuesday, February 3. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on crafting program where nothing is too weird or wild! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to deconstruct stuffed animals and remix their parts to create brand-new hybrid creatures. Grab a needle, thread, and a pile of plush pieces and bring your most chaotic creation to life.

All materials are provided—just bring your imagination (and maybe a sense of humor). No sewing experience needed!

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Thursday, February 12.

Please note:

• A minimum of 8 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Monday, March 2 and 9, 5:45-6:45pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Monday, February 16. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Our STEAM Club explores the principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math for upper elementary students. This month, participants will celebrate March Madness with hands-on science, crafts, and engineering challenges inspired by basketball. Come build, test, and play!

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, February 16. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Teens (ages 14-17) can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

This session runs Monday, March 2 and 9, 5:45-6:45pm. Please let library staff know if you need your hours tracked.

Registration is required for this volunteer session and begins at 9am on Monday, February 16. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.