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, September 8 and 15, 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 Monday, August 25. 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, September 16 and 23, 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 Tuesday, September 2. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Enjoy an escape room based on the show Stranger Things! No problem if you aren’t a fan—if you like puzzles and teamwork, you will still enjoy the escape room. There will also be lots of snacks and time to hang out with your friends.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Friday, September 5.

Please note:

• This after-hours event is only for middle and high school-aged students.
• The event will end promptly at 6pm at the back door of the library. 
• 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 Tuesday, September 16 and 23, 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 Tuesday, September 2. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Get ready to show your school pride! Stop by the Youth Department to make a Highlander button, colorful bracelet, and/or a festive pom pom to show your Howell pride for Homecoming 2025! Bring your friends, get creative, and leave with something uniquely you to celebrate the spirit of homecoming.

Drop-in; no registration required.

Get ready to show your school pride! Stop by the Youth Department to make a Highlander button, colorful bracelet, and/or a festive pom pom to show your Howell pride for Homecoming 2025! Bring your friends, get creative, and leave with something uniquely you to celebrate the spirit of homecoming.

Drop-in; no registration required.

Get ready to show your school pride! Stop by the Youth Department to make a Highlander button, colorful bracelet, and/or a festive pom pom to show your Howell pride for Homecoming 2025! Bring your friends, get creative, and leave with something uniquely you to celebrate the spirit of homecoming.

Drop-in; no registration required.

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, October 2 and 9, 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, September 18. 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 Monday, October 6 and 13, 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 Monday, September 22. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Our STEAM Club explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math principles for upper elementary students. This month, participants will take on a spooky challenge: using Q-tips and other materials to build a 'bone bridge" and testing how many candy pumpkins it can hold. There will also be a fun elephant toothpaste demonstration—inside a jack-o’-lantern!

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, September 22. 

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, October 2 and 9, 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, September 18. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Love to have fun? Love to spend time with your friends? This is the place for you!

Get ready for a thrilling, after-hours game of Humans vs. Zombies! This exciting game is similar to tag, where players start as humans and try to survive a zombie invasion. Enjoy snacks, hang out with friends, and experience the excitement under our HCDL house rules. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Friday, September 26.

Please note:

• This after-hours event is only for middle school-aged students.
• Middle schoolers must be picked up promptly at the back door at 6pm.
• A minimum of 10 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, October 6 and 13, 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 Monday, September 22. Please register each teen individually. 

Please stay home if you are sick.