Teen Programs and Events
Welcome to the Teen Page where you’ll find upcoming events, programs, and resources for youth in Middle and High School age groups.
To see a full list of programs for all ages, check out our Program Calendar.
Teen Time: D & D
Tuesday, January 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 5pm | Marion Library
Be ye brave enough to come fare the cursed dungeon, prowled by beasts that have long forgotten the touch of sunlight? Bring your adventuring gear, or come share some of ours! Free dice and snacks, and new players are always welcome!
¿Seréis lo bastante valientes para venir a la mazmorra maldita, donde acechan bestias que han olvidado hace tiempo el contacto con la luz del sol? ¡Traed vuestro equipo de aventuras o venid a compartir alguno de los nuestros! ¡Dados y aperitivos gratuitos, y los nuevos jugadores son siempre bienvenidos!
Teen Time: Vision Boards
Thursday, January 2 at 4pm | Marion Library
Start the new year with a clear vision! Join us for a vision board workshop, where you can dream big and create a visual plan for your goals in 2025. All materials provided. Let’s make it your best year yet!
¡Comienza el nuevo año con una visión clara! Únete a nosotros en un taller de tableros de visión, donde puedes soñar en grande y crear un plan visual para tus objetivos en 2025. Todos los materiales están incluidos. ¡Hagamos que este sea tu mejor año hasta ahora!
Teen Time: StarBooks Book Tasting
Thursday, January 16 at 4pm | Marion Library
Discover your next favorite read at StarBooks! Teens can visit different “book tasting” tables to sample a variety of genres and titles. Find your perfect match and take a new story home!
¡Descubre tu próxima lectura favorita en StarBooks! Los adolescentes pueden visitar diferentes mesas de “degustación de libros” para probar una variedad de géneros y títulos. ¡Encuentra tu libro perfecto y llévate una nueva historia a casa!
Teen Time: “Tales in a Tin” Book Nook Craft
Thursday, January 30 at 4pm | Marion Library
Get creative with “Tales in a Tin”! Teens will transform Altoid tins into mini book-inspired scenes, perfect for book lovers and artists alike. All supplies provided.
¡Sé creativo con “Cuentos en una lata”! Los adolescentes transformarán las latas de Altoid en escenas inspiradas en libros en miniatura, perfectas tanto para los amantes de los libros como para los artistas. Se proporcionan todos los materiales.
Do you know about our StudentAccess Program?
All students enrolled in a public school for the current school year, as of September 20th, can use their Student ID number.
StudentAccess allows students access to:
- Check out up to 10 books or audiobooks at a time. No late fines!
- ACT/SAT Prep
- Live Tutors online
- eBooks and Audio Books
Test Prep Resources for the ACT and SAT
Explore the LearningExpress Library from EBSCO to improve your test scores for the SAT and ACT. Use your library card or Student ID to get access.
- Authentic practice tests
- Test-taking strategies and tips
- Interactive tutorials with full-length pre-tests, unit quizzes and post-tests
- Essay practice with sample essays, annotations and scoring guides
- Detailed answer explanations
- Simulated test options designed to mimic test-day conditions
- Personalized study plans identifying strengths and areas that need further practice and review
- Diagnostic score reports
Your path to college starts here! The Tutor.com Learning Suite with SAT/ACT Essentials—free through the library!—will give you the support you need. Use your library card or Student ID to get access.
Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned with Transparent Language Online, available anytime, anywhere in 110+ languages.