Teens

Barberton Public Library Rocks

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Have you seen those colorful rocks hidden throughout your neighborhood? Join us at the library to celebrate Summer Reading Club and make some rock creations of our own to hide in plain sight throughout Barberton.
All materials required to decorate your rock will be provided, including paint, brushes, and rocks. Please note, this program is for adults, but ages 13 and older are welcome.

Teen Summer Book Club at Kave

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Join us to discuss Dumplin' by Julie Murphy. Dubbed “Dumplin’” by her former beauty queen mom, Willowdean has always been at home in her own skin. Her thoughts on having the ultimate bikini body? Put a bikini on your body. With her all-American-beauty best friend, Ellen, by her side, things have always worked.

Author Christopher Barzak - CANCELED

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Mr. Barzak is unable to join us at the library.
 
 

Holiday Wrap Party

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Come and wrap gifts with us! Enjoy a festive
atmosphere of holiday music and warm
refreshments as you prepare for the holidays by
wrapping gifts with friends and family. Teens and
adults are welcome to participate. Limit two gifts
per person.

Mock Printz Award

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Mock Printz Award
January 12, 2:30-3:30

The Michael L. Printz Award recognizes the best titles in young adult literature in a given calendar year. Teens and adults need to read one or more books listed below. We will discuss why, or why not, the books could win! Check at the Reference Desk or the attached list for more book ideas.
 

Teen Oreo Showdown

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What Oreo flavor is the best? Sample several flavors of Oreos and vote for your favorite! Students in grades 6-12 are welcome.

Making Meals Ahead

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Freezer meals and make ahead meals are both popular examples of meal assembly or advanced meal prep. Learn how to utilize these tactics to save time spent in the kitchen while saving money and reducing fast food intake with Akron’s own Dine-in Diva Tamara Mitchell. Mitchell prepares custom designed menus for her clients that are often featured on her Facebook page.
 

Tabletop Game Night

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What is tabletop game night?  There are no screens involved.  Join us to play your favorite games that take place on the top of a table.  If you like board games, card games, and role-playing games, we will have some available, or you can bring your own.  

Teen Self Care Saturday

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Put on a sheet mask, make a bath bomb, and learn about ways to take care of yourself. This program is for students in grades 7-12.

Teen Book Club

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Students entering grades 9-12, we will discuss Wonders of the Invisible World by Christopher Barzak.
We will meet at Kave Coffee Bar located at 584 W Tuscarawas Ave.