Teen Programs

These library programs are designed for the library's teenage readers in grades 6-12.

*Teen Programming will take place IN-PERSON unless otherwise noted. Please view the program description below for more information. All programs are subject to change.*

Dungeons and Dragons Club for Teens
Tuesday, January 7th at 6:00pm

Calling all adventurers in grades 7-12! Join our exciting Dungeons and Dragons Club and embark on epic quests and adventures. Due to high demand, we currently have a waitlist for new members. If you are interested in joining, please email Madeline Canales at canalesm@einetwork.net to be added to the waitlist and we will contact you.

Epic Adventures Teen: D&D Dice Crafting Workshop
Tuesday, January 13th at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tuesday, January 20th at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Calling all tabletop gamers and D&D enthusiasts!

Teens are invited to join us at the library for an exciting hands-on workshop where we will craft our very own D&D dice sets using resin. You can choose from two available sign-up dates: January 13th or January 20th. Each date has 10 slots available. Please select only one date. Participants must register through SignUpGenius. This is a drop-in program, so feel free to stop by the library at the time that works best for you on your selected date to complete the craft. Please allow yourself plenty of time to complete the activity when you arrive.

This event is exclusively for teens aged 13 to 18 due to the use of epoxy resin. If you are interested in attending, please register online via SignUp Genius here. If you have any questions or encounter difficulties with registration, please contact Madeline, at 412-833-5585 or at canalesm@einetwork.net.

Pokémon Club
Tuesday, January 14th at 6:00pm

Calling all teen Pokémon enthusiasts! Bring your cards, games, or mobile devices to our Pokémon Club, where you can battle with fellow fans, enjoy snacks, and make new friends. Whether you bring your own deck or borrow one of ours, adventure awaits. If you are interested in attending, please register online here.

Dungeons and Dragons Club for Teens
Tuesday, January 21st at 6:00pm

Calling all adventurers in grades 7-12! Join our exciting Dungeons and Dragons Club and embark on epic quests and adventures. Due to high demand, we currently have a waitlist for new members. If you are interested in joining, please email Madeline Canales at canalesm@einetwork.net to be added to the waitlist and we will contact you.

Tween and Teen Activity: Winter Slime
Thursday, January 23rd from 5:00pm - 7:00m

Teens and Tweens (ages 10-18) ae invited to unleash their creativity this winter at the library and make their very own Winter Slime! Slime-making materials will be provided. This is a drop-in program so feel free to stop by the library at the time that is best for you to complete the craft! Please allow yourself plenty of time to complete the activity when you arrive. If you are interested in attending, please register online here.

Please note that the South Park Library’s programs are designed with specific age limits in mind to align with the developmental skills and needs of each age group, ensuring an appropriate and engaging environment for all participants. This event is exclusively for tweens and teens aged 10 to 18.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Monday, January 27th at 6:00pm

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join the library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and make a meaningful impact in your community. At our upcoming meeting, we will work together to create our monthly book display, explore volunteer opportunities, and brainstorm exciting ideas for new programs and clubs. As a member of TAB, you will have the chance to contribute to the library, earn valuable community service hours, and enjoy pizza. Share your ideas and help shape our library’s teen activities! If you are interested in joining TAB, please register online here.

Learn more about the the Teen Advisory Board by visiting their website at https://sites.google.com/view/southparklibrary-tab.

Dungeons and Dragons Club for Teens
Tuesday, February 4th at 6:00pm

Calling all adventurers in grades 7-12! Join our exciting Dungeons and Dragons Club and embark on epic quests and adventures. Due to high demand, we currently have a waitlist for new members. If you are interested in joining, please email Madeline Canales at canalesm@einetwork.net to be added to the waitlist and we will contact you.

Dungeons and Dragons Club for Teens
Tuesday, February 18th at 6:00pm

Calling all adventurers in grades 7-12! Join our exciting Dungeons and Dragons Club and embark on epic quests and adventures. Due to high demand, we currently have a waitlist for new members. If you are interested in joining, please email Madeline Canales at canalesm@einetwork.net to be added to the waitlist and we will contact you.

For more teen events and updates, follow our Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/splibraryteens/.

LIBRARY & BEYOND DIGITAL RESOURCES

On top of our in-person program offerings, here are some other online activities that teens can take part in—all for free.

POPULAR DIGITAL LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR TEENS
You'll need a Library Card to access these resources. Please visit South Park Township Library to sign up for a Library Card!

SelectReads is a suite of online products that allows patrons to select from a variety of options to find out when new materials that interest them are added to the collection.

Teens are invited to sign up for this new library service to receive free monthly updates via e-mail on all the newest teen books! For more information, please visit the SelectReads website!