Teen Game Night
Grades 7-12
Bring some friends and join us in the CanTeen’s new hangout space on Thursday evenings for board games, video games on our new Switch 2 (or Xbox), card games, and much more!
Teen Advisory Board
Grades 7-12
TAB is a group of teens who meet at the library once a month to plan awesome events for teens, make suggestions to improve the teen space at the library, talk about books and movies, and more! Take advantage of this opportunity to make an impact on your community. Be heard, earn service hours, make new friends—all while representing teens at the library.
Stop by the CanTeen during open hours or during our monthly meeting to learn more about the group and how to join!
Teen Game Night
Grades 7-12
Bring some friends and join us in the CanTeen’s new hangout space on Thursday evenings for board games, video games on our new Switch 2 (or Xbox), card games, and much more!
Our game night this week will be offered during our monthly Teen Advisory Board meeting for any teens interested in joining.
Teen Game Night
Grades 7-12
Bring some friends and join us in the CanTeen’s new hangout space on Thursday evenings for board games, video games on our new Switch 2 (or Xbox), card games, and much more!
Teen Game Night
Grades 7-12
Bring some friends and join us in the CanTeen’s new hangout space on Thursday evenings for board games, video games on our new Switch 2 (or Xbox), card games, and much more!
CanTeen Open House
7th - 12th Graders
Join us in the CanTeen for an afternoon of exploring our revamped teen space!
Enjoy snacks, check out the new available activities, meet our new Young Adult Librarian, and learn more about the exciting opportunities being offered in the CanTeen soon!
Youth Dungeons & Dragons
Youth ages 10-18 will join our Dungeonmaster and be led on an epic adventure during our winter break campaign!
Girl Scouts STEM Van
The Girl Scouts Mobile STEM Learning Center will provide kids with empowering, hands on STEM learning opportunities here at the Lander Library! Stop by the parking lot and learn something new. Open to kids in Kindergarten through 12th Grade.
Youth & Teen Reading Logs Due!
Bring in your reading logs and punch cards before or on August 23rd for a prize!
Lego Exhibition
Our annual opportunity for builders ages 4 and up (adult builders are welcome too!) to display their creative builds and see what fellow Lego-enthusiasts have built!
Registration required, last day to register is August 12th! Check out the build information to learn more about creation constraints. Stop by the desk to register!
CANCELED: Chess Tournament
This event has been canceled.
Our 2nd Annual Fremont County Chess Tournament is open to players ages 5 to 18 of any skill level. Players will compete in multiple rounds to determine placing. Registration is required. Anticipated start time is 9 AM, although this may change depending on how many players register.
Teen Activity: 3D Pen Workshop
Teen activities are available for those entering 6th grade and up.
Join us this week to learn all about using 3D pens!
Teen Activity: Embroidery
Teen activities are available for those entering 6th grade and up.
Join us this week to learn all about the art of embroidery!
Teen Activity: Cookies and Canvas
Teen activities are available for those entering 6th grade and up.
Join us to chow down on some cookies and create your own painted masterpiece!
Teen Activity: Crochet Animals
Teen activities are available for those entering 6th grade and up.
Join us to learn some crocheting this month and create your own crochet animal!
Post High-School Planning
Middle and High School-age teens and parents are invited to join us for a presentation from Stacy Stanbury to hear about planning for after high school!
Teen Comic Book Workshop
6th Grade and Up
Ever want to make your own comic? This workshop is for you! Rising 6th graders and older teens are welcome to learn all about creating your very own comic book.
Youth SRP Signups Start!
Stop in during open hours beginning June 9th to sign kiddos and teens up for our 2025 Summer Reading Program!
We’ll also have sign ups for our June Tween Book Club that will meet later this month, don’t miss it!
Teen One-Shot D&D Campaign
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join us for a D&D adventure!
This mini campaign will be open to rising 6th-12th graders and is designed to introduce new players to the world of D&D. It will begin at 10 am and may last up to five hours to allow time for new players to ask questions. Please keep this time commitment in mind when deciding if this program is right for you or your child and plan to pack lunch, snacks, and water.
Registration will begin at the Character Build Workshop on the 3rd and spaces are limited. If you can’t make it to the workshop but would still like to play, please give us a call!
Teen D&D Character Build Workshop
Want to learn how to play D&D but don’t know where to start?
Join us for a character build workshop on August 3rd at noon! This workshop is open to rising 6th – 12th graders and will teach you how to create a character and allow you to meet other D&D players! It is open to all experience levels but will be geared towards beginners.
Outdoor Games
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Join us for our last teen event of the summer for lots of fun with games like spikeball, ring toss, throw throw burrito, and MORE!
Water Balloon Games
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Beat the heat with some water balloon fun! WARNING: you might get wet at this event…
Hip Hop Workshop
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Jam to some hip hop and make your own with visiting performer Mr. Scooter!
Mr. Scooter is a storyteller, rapper and children’s librarian from Wilmington, North Carolina. He has released two children’s albums as Melvil Dewey – International Library Hip Hop Superstar and is the creator of Book Wrangler and Rap Battle of the Books. Mr. Scooter is a Library Journal Mover and Shaker Innovator and NACO Award winner. His work has been featured in School Library Journal and VOYA Magazine.
Cupcake Wars
Teens (Grades 7 - 12) | Register by Saturday, June 22nd!
Compete to see whose cake-decorating skills are best!
Advanced registration is required, please call or come in to register.
Tie Dye Party!
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Dye a bandana or bring something white from home to dye!
Backcountry Pizza Making with NOLS
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Join us in partnership with NOLS and learn how to make pizza while camping for all your outdoor adventures this summer!
Bob Ross Paint Along
Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
Kick off a summer of fun and paint your own happy little trees as we watch The Joy of Painting!
Foam Party!
Foam fun is back again for another year!
Kick off a summer filled with fun and events for all ages at the library with lots of foam and dancing…AND register for more summer reading activities while you’re here!
WEATHER PERMITTING | Alternative entertainment will take place indoors should inclement weather take place
CanTeen Hangout: Snacks, Games, & More
Crafts, games, movies, scavenger hunts, and more! 7th through 12th graders are invited to stop by the CanTeen for our weekly Wednesday activities and hangouts during the school year.
CanTeen Hangout: Snacks, Games, & More
Crafts, games, movies, scavenger hunts, and more! 7th through 12th graders are invited to stop by the CanTeen for our weekly Wednesday activities and hangouts during the school year.