Teens

Take the Plunge: Teen Winter Reading Challenge

Teens in grades 8-12 are invited to hone their literacy skills with the Winter Reading Challenge! Pick up a BINGO board at the Teen Space desk anytime you're at the library. 

Complete tasks such as reading a book with a blue cover, re-reading a favorite cozy book, writing a letter to a family member or friend who lives far away, or even taking a walk around the duck pond! Get five in a row for a BINGO to claim a prize book.

The challenge begins on Monday, December 1 and teens can pick up their prizes anytime from then until to Saturday, January 31.

Cracking the Code: Affordable College Solutions

Don't let financial concerns hinder your college aspirations! Learn creative solutions to pay for college with expert guidance from a certified college funding specialist offering online workshops this winter and spring.

Students and parents alike are encouraged to attend and find out more information about merit aid, FAFSA, SAI, and more!

Learn more and register for these virtual programs:

Thursday, January 22

Mindful Holiday Snow Globes

Wednesday, December 3, 5:00-6:00PM

Join us for a mesmerizing and magical holiday workshop where you'll make a one-of-a-kind snow globe!  We'll discover how mindfulness tools can help us settle, just like our snowy creations.  Supplies, light refreshments, and managing holiday stress resources for parents provided!

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!

Limited space!  Free tickets for this event are available at the children's desk the day of the event, beginning at 4:30PM.

Family Friendly EB Astronomy Club Meeting

Thursday, November 20, 6:30pm

"Constellations"

Join us for the East Brunswick Astronomy Club’s seasonal kids’ meeting where we’ll be learning all about constellations. 

EB Astronomy youth presenters will be sharing about the history, lore, and identification of different constellations in the night sky.

Children will also be able to participate in a craft and bring home their own constellation. Night owls are also welcomed to stay until dark when we will use telescopes to observe the night sky. Bring yours too if you have one- we can assist with set up.

Pokémon Club

Join TAG volunteer Lilian in the YS programming room for Pokémon Club. 

Bring your own Pokémon cards in if you want to trade with others. Each session of the club also features trivia games and other fun activities. 

This drop-in style program is best suited for children in grades 3 and up, but all are welcome. No registration required.