Category Archives: Programs and Events for Tweens and Teens

NEXT WEDNESDAY (7/28/21): Teen Book Club: What Are You Reading?

We want to know, what are Irondequoit’s teens reading? Join Emily on the lawn outside the library for snacks and Teen Book Club: What Are You Reading? on Wednesday, July 28, at 4:30 PM. Bring a blanket or a chair and a book you’re currently reading… or talk about one of your favorites! Masks are […]

NEXT MONDAY (7/26/21): Empowered Yoga for Tweens and Teens

Instructor Erin Moriah R Wafer will be visiting the library this month for an afternoon of yoga for tweens and teens! Specializing in working with children and families, Erin is a Certified Trauma-Informed Facilitator who uses Yoga & Movement to create safe spaces to empower every age. Empowered Yoga for Tweens is open to those […]

NEXT THURSDAY (7/22/21): Tween Anime Club

Tween Anime Club is back for the Summer! Our next meeting (for Ages 9-12) will happen via Zoom on Thursday, July 22, at 4:00 PM. This time we’ll be playing Anime Trivia, and if you’ve got all the answers, you should register to attend the Tween Anime Club through our Event Calendar. You will receive […]

THIS MONTH (7/27/21): Tiny Succulent Terrariums for Teens

We’re giving teens the chance to build a tiny succulent terrarium at home this month. All materials for this class will be provided, and everyone who registers will receive a glass bowl, live succulent, sand, and decorations to create a beautiful living creation. Tiny Succulent Terrariums for Teens will be held online via Zoom on […]

THIS MONTH (7/21/21): Free Online Practice ACT

Are you a high school student who’d like to practice for this Fall’s ACT Test? The library is working with Chariot Learning to offer a full-length ACT Practice Test under proctored conditions. Best of all, you can take the test in the comfort of your own home (or some other quiet location) and find out […]

THIS MONTH (7/20/21): Tiny Succulent Terrariums for Tweens

We’re giving tweens (ages 8-12) the chance to build a tiny succulent terrarium at home this month. All materials for this class will be provided, and everyone who registers will receive a glass bowl, live succulent, sand, and decorations to create a beautiful living creation. Tiny Succulent Terrariums for Tweens will be held online via […]

Explore Little Free Libraries in Rochester During the Great Book Look (6/28/21 – 9/1/21)

Explore Little Free Libraries in Rochester this Summer during the Great Book Look! Walk, run, bike, or drive to at least five Little Free Libraries in the Rochester area (visit littlefreelibrary.org/ourmap to find one near you). Take a book and/or leave a book, then record your visit on the back of the Tracking Log. Return […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (6/30/21): Teen Book Club: What Are You Reading?

School is out! So what are you reading? Join Emily on the lawn outside the library for snacks and Teen Book Club: What Are You Reading? on Wednesday, June 30, at 4:30 PM. Bring a blanket or chair and a book you’re currently reading. Or we can talk about one of your favorites! Masks are […]

NEXT MONDAY (6/28/21): 2021 Summer Reading Program Begins

The Irondequoit Public Library’s 2021 Summer Reading Program for Kids, Teens, and Adults is starting up very soon! Everyone will be able to participate in the 2021 Summer Reading Program from Monday, June 28 – Tuesday, August 31! For Kids and Teens, you can check off a box on your Reading Tracker each day you […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (6/23/21): Why (And What) Teens Should Read Outside of School

We all know that some teens should read more, but the more salient questions about why or what they should read often go unanswered. Mike Bergin of Chariot Learning will attempt to answer those questions in Why (And What) Teens Should Read Outside of School. In this online program, Teens will learn about research-supported facts […]