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For teen events that require sign ups, find the event on the Library’s online calendar and fill out the sign up form at the bottom of the event page!

Special Events

Flyer for College Interview Skills: For students in grades 11-12 and their families. Learn how to navigate the college interview process including questions to prepare for, how to present yourself, and more. Join David Chia for one of the following sessions: Saturday October 7 at 3pm or Monday, October 23 at 7pm. Sign up is encouraged, but not required.

Sign Up (October 7)
Sign Up (October 23)

Flyer for Teen Comics Workshop with LJ-Baptiste on Saturday, October 14 at 2 pm. For teens in grades 6-12, registration required.

Sign Up (October 14)

Flyer for Cookie Decorating - for teens in middle school and high school. Decorate Kawaii themed cookies with royal icing! Learn how to use the flooding method and other decoration techniques. Wednesday, October 18, from 6:30-7:30pm. Sign up required!

Sign Up (October 18)

Flyer for Teen Anime Afternoon on Thursday, October 19 at 3:30 pm in Bonsignore Hall. For teens in grades 6 and up. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (October 19)

Art and Maker Events

Flyer for STEM Kitchen for Teens on Wednesday, September 20 at 3:30 pm in the kitchen inside Bonsignore Hall. For teens in grades 6 and up. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (September 20)

Flyer for Swiftie Craft Nights - for teens in middle or high school, sign up required. Thursday, September 21, 6:30-8pm We're blasting her music (Taylor's version only) and making friendship bracelets, bookmarks, stickers, and more.

Sign Up (September 21)

Flyer for Creative Writing for Teens: Stock Photos - September 25, 3:30-4:30pm; Interviews - October 23, 3:30-4:30pm; Story Starters - November 20, 3:30-4:30pm. For teens in middle and high school. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (September 25)

Flyer for Teen Maker Mondays on the first Monday of the month at 3:30 pm in the Maker Space. For teens in grades 6 and up. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (October 2)

Flyer for Mini Pumpkin Painting for Teens - Wednesday, October 4, 3:30pm. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (October 4)

Crochet Club for teens - Learn the basics of crocheting or work on a current project. All skill levels are welcome. 6pm in the Teen Section on Thursday, October 5 and Thursday, November 2. Sign up is required.

Sign Up (October 5)

Flyer for DIY Picture Frames Craft Night - for teens in middle school and high school. Learn how to make your own picture frames out of paper and other upcycled materials! Thursday, October 26, 6:30-7:30pm. Sign up is required!

Sign Up (October 26)

Flyer for Teen Maker Nights - Learn, create, break, and build things in the Maker Space! There are no assigned projects in this program - it is your chance to explore and experiment with different making tools. 6-8pm: September 12, October 10, and November 14. Sign up is required. For teens in middle and high school.

Sign Up (October 10)

Book Clubs:

Flyer for Unbox Book Club: Drop in book club for teens in grades 8 and up. Talk about all things books while unboxing the newest books in the Teen Section! 6:30 pm on the following Thursdays: September 14, October 12, November 9

No sign up needed!
(October 12)

Flyer for Buttons and Books. Drop in book club for teens in middle school. Make buttons while you talk about books! There are NO assigned books in this book club! Instead, we'll talk about books you love, books you love to hate, books you can't wait to read, and more! The club meets from 3:30-4pm in the Maker Space on the following Mondays: September 18, October 16, and November 13. For students in grades 6-8

No sign up needed!
(October 16)

Flyer for Teen Graphic Novel Book Club: Meets on the fourth Friday of the month at 3:30pm in the Youth Services Program Room. For teens in grades 6 and up. Registration required!

Sign Up (September 29)

Teen Summer Reading

2023 Teen Summer Reading

Discussion Groups

Flyer for Middle School Chameleon. Meets on the following Tuesdays in the fall at 3:30 pm in Bonsignore Hall: September 19, October 31, November 21. For LGBTQIAP+ teens and allies in grades 6-8.

No sign up needed!
(September 19)

Flyer for High School Chameleon. Meets on the following Tuesdays in the fall at 3:30 pm in Bonsignore Hall: September 26, October 31, November 28. For LGBTQIAP+ teens and allies in grades 9-12.

No sign up needed!
(September 26)

Gaming and Tech Events:

Flyer for Teen Game Nights - take a break and play some games - video games, board games, and more! In the Teen Section: September 5, October 3, November 7, 6:30-8pm. No sign up needed, just drop in. For teens in middle and high school.

No sign up needed!
(October 3)

Flyer for Drop in Coding Sessions for students in grades 5-8. Saturdays, 9-11am in the Tech Lab: September 9, September 16, and September 23. In these drop in sessions, students will use Scratch to start a new project or continue working on a current project. All skill levels are welcome! Sign up is encouraged but not required.

Sign Up Encouraged
(September 23)

Flyer for Stop Motion Studio for Teens on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 3:30 pm in the Maker Space. For teens in grades 6 and up. Sign up is required!

Sign up
(September 27)

Virtual Programs:

Flyer for 2023 Teen Reading Challenge: For teens in grades 6-12. Complete as many bookish challenges as you'd like for chances to win an end of summer or end of year prize! Sign up at medfordlibrary.beanstack.org

2023 Teen Reading Challenge

Percy Jackson Escape Room. Make it to the end to earn extra raffle tickets for our Teen Reading Challenge

Percy Jackson Escape Room

YA Clichés Escape Room. Make it to the end to earn extra raffle tickets for our Teen Reading Challenge

Escape the YA Clichés

YA Murder Mystery Escape Room. Make it to the end to earn extra raffle tickets for our Teen Reading Challenge

Murder Mystery

If you have any questions, please contact Nicole in the Teen Section:
nperrault@minlib.net | 781-475-5735