Teens

Upcoming events

Monday, June 30, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

Join Manny Galvez for a hands-on tamale-making class at the Library! Teens will learn how to prepare this iconic Mexican dish from scratch while discovering its rich history and cultural significance. Get ready to mix, fill, and wrap your own...

Teens Classes & Workshops
a book with a classic painting as a book jacket, on top of another book with a modern design

Monday, June 30, 2025 - 6:30pm

Digital Media Lab

Bring in a couple of your paperback books with misleading or unpleasant cover designs, and we'll create custom book jackets! After measuring your book, we'll use Canva to make a template you can fill with their clip art, background images you find...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting Classes & Workshops

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

All supplies will be provided to create a firework painting just in time for Independence Day.

Teens Arts & Crafting

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

Johnson County Ambulance will have qualified staff to cover ‘hands only’ CPR, AED instruction, stop the bleed, Narcan administration and an overview of the PulsePoint app. This will not result in certification. This program is a repeat of the June...

Teens Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Known for her vibrant paintings of landscapes, plants, and animals, Maud Lewis' iconic folk art is celebrated around the world. In addition to creating paintings for sale, Lewis also covered the inside of her 100-square-foot tiny home with...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Families Arts & Crafting Book Discussion

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

Add some flair to your room or a community space. This simple build will allows you to showcase 3D objects to wow your friends.

Teens Science & Technology

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

Calling all puzzle lovers! If you love putting together puzzles in a more competitive way, this is for you. Get teamed up to compete for bragging rights and a cool prize- a puzzle!

Teens

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 3:00pm

Teen Center

What is bad can be good? Especially when it comes to art, beauty and talent may be subjective, but we’re purposely going for bad! We’ll share some prompts to get you going but you’ll ultimately be creating a true monsterpiece.

Teens Arts & Crafting

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 1:00pm

Teen Center

As part of our partnership with Bur Oak, Next Gen Land Stewards are invited to learn about pollinators and the importance of keeping them hydrated during the hottest summer months. Then, assemble a bee drinking fountain.

Teens Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Casey leads ukulele music, singing, instruments, and movement. All Abilities Club programs are designed for those who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities, offering an inclusive, lower-stimulation, and...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Music