Events are FREE, no library card needed. Some events require registration and have a link in the event description. Sign up for them at 972.219.3577, at the Youth Services Desk, or on the event descriptions below.
Teen Button-palooza!
Thursday, June 6 | Drop in from 6-7:30 p.m.
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor | No registration required
Back by popular demand! Make buttons and other items using the Library’s button makers. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring small, printed images to possibly make into buttons. No registration needed.
Glow Paint-Along Party!
Friday, June 7 | 6:30-9 p.m. (after-hours)
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor | Registration & permission form required
Registration opens on May 24 at 9 a.m.
Follow the leader to paint a blacklight-friendly painting, plus other glow-in-the- ark/blacklight activities. White or brightly-colored clothing looks great in the blacklight, but be sure to dress for possible mess. Permission slips can be printed here or are available at the Youth Services Desk. CLICK TO REGISTER
DIY Clay Bowls with Savvie Studio
Thursday, June 13 | 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor
Registration required, opens May 30 at 9 a.m.
Make and paint an air-dry clay bowl perfect for holding small items. All materials provided. Dress for possible mess. Presented by Savannah K. of Savvie Studio.
CLICK TO REGISTER
Teen Day at The Hive: Sublimation
Friday, June 14 | 2-4 p.m.
The Hive Makerspace, 1st floor
Registration required, opens May 31 at 9 a.m.
Our mugs, plus your design, plus sublimation, equals your own personalized mug! Bring your own image(s) on a USB drive or create from scratch during the class. Use our sublimation printer and heat press to transfer the design onto a white mug for you to keep and enjoy!
CLICK TO REGISTER
Waffle or Awful?
Thursday, June 20 | 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Glenmore Savage Community Room (enter via Children’s Wing)
Registration required, opens June 6 at 9 a.m.
Waffle irons can cook more than just waffles! But which foods will “waffle” best? Dress for possible mess.
Allergens may be present in some foods and/or in event space. For allergy/food concerns, please email boliver@cityoflewisville.com.
CLICK TO REGISTER
AniMakers: Anime + Makers (for teens ages 13-18)
4th Thursday of the month: June 27 & July 25 | 6-7:30 p.m.
The Hive Makerspace, 1st floor | Drop in, no registration required
Meet other anime fans, watch episodes using the Library ’s Crunchyroll account, and try out fandom crafts. And it’s free!
Personality Quizzes
Saturday, June 29 | 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor
Registration required, opens June 15 at 9 a.m.
Find out what personality quizzes can (or can’t) tell you about yourself!
CLICK TO REGISTER
College Search Series College Fair
Tuesday, July 9 | 1-3 p.m.
Glenmore Savage Community Room (enter through the Library’s Children’s Wing)
High schoolers: Get all the information you need to navigate your college search AND meet admissions reps from institutions from across the U.S.! Presented by the DFW Admissions Regional Network (DARN). This FREE event is open to all high schoolers and their families. Registration recommended.
CLICK TO REGISTER
Yarn Rainbows with Savvie Studio
Thursday, July 11 | 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor
Registration required, opens June 27 at 9 a.m.
Create a cute yarn rainbow to brighten up your space! All materials provided. Presented by Savannah K. of Savvie Studio.
CLICK TO REGISTER
Mending Madness: Learn to Mend! with Just Lillia
Friday, July 12 | 2-3:30 p.m. | The Hive Makerspace, 1st floor
Registration required, opens June 28 at 9 a.m.
Learn how to mend your clothes in this hands-on sewing class presented by Just Lillia, including adding patches to clothes, using embroidery floss and fabric to patch a hole, and adding topical details to your clothes. Space is limited.
CLICK TO REGISTER
Taylor Swift Party! (Teen Version)
Saturday, July 13 | 1-3 p.m.
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor
Registration required, opens June 29 at 9 a.m.
Enter your Library Era and enjoy trivia and games, make friendship bracelets and other crafts, take pics, and meet fellow fans! Feel free to dress up to represent your favorite era. For teens ages 13-18 only.
(Swifties ages 18 and up are invited to the Taylor Swift Party for adults. Click here for more information about the Adult Services Taylor Swift Party)
CLICK TO REGISTER
Teen End-of-Summer Movie Night!
Friday, July 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. (after-hours)
Bennett Program Room, 1st floor
Registration & permission form required; Registration opens on July 12 at 9 a.m.
Summer is almost over, but there’s still time for an after-hours teen party! Meet up to watch Wonka (PG, 112 mins) with candy salad and exclusive swag. Permission slips can be printed here or are available at the Youth Services Desk.
CLICK TO REGISTER
Additional Programs open to Teens
That’s not all! Check out these cool Makerspace and Adult Services programs also open to Teens.
Puzzle Swap
Puzzle Drop-Off: Monday, June 10-Friday, June 21
Adult Services Desk, 2nd floor
Puzzle Swap: Saturday, June 22 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Glenmore Savage Community Room (enter via Children’s Wing)
Clear out your old puzzles and pick up some new ones! Drop off up to 10 gently used puzzles at the second floor adult services desk anytime while the Library is open from Monday, June 10 through Friday, June 21. Then drop by on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to pick up a new-to-you puzzle! Donated puzzles should be in good condition with all pieces present. Puzzles for all ages accepted.
Pickleball Basics
Wednesday, June 12 | 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 20 | 10-11 a.m. (repeat of June 12 event)
Crawford Meeting Room | Registration Required
Have you heard about the growing interest in pickleball and thought about trying out this popular sport? This one hour presentation by a USA Pickleball Ambassador will cover an introduction to the game such as equipment, rules, and safety measures so you can learn the basics before you step out on the court!
Register for June 12:
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Register for July 20:
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Ready, Set, Game!
Saturday, June 15 | Drop in anytime from 12-4 p.m.
Glenmore Savage Community Room (enter via Children’s Wing)
Open to teens, adults, and families with kids ages 6 and up
No registration necessary
Get in the game with an afternoon of tabletop (board, card, and dexterity) games! Bring friends and family or come and meet other gamers to play classic and modern games. We have games for all ages and skill levels, and staff to help you learn how to play–or bring your favorite game and teach others how to play! Children ages 6 and up are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
Speed Paint your Miniature Figures
For teens ages 13-18
Saturday, June 22 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Hive Makerspace
Do you want to learn miniature painting but also want to spend more time gaming? Our presenter will show you the way to paint high quality mini figures in less time. All supplies are provided. Registration required. Registration opens June 8 at 11 a.m. Open to adults and teens ages 13 and up.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Escape the Library!
Open to ages 13 and up
Multiple sessions each day:
Friday, July 5 | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., 1-2:30 p.m, 3-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 6 | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., 1-2:30 p.m, 3-4:30 p.m.
Location: Check in at the 2nd floor Adult Services Desk
Registration required. Registration for all sessions opens June 21 at 10:30 a.m.
An original, objective-based, low-tech puzzle game. Participants must arrive EARLY for their time slot or they won’t be able to participate. The room is designed for 2-4 participants in each session. Sessions are not private unless your group books all four spots in a session. If fewer than two people sign up for, or show up to a session, it may be subject to cancellation. This game is open to adults and teens ages 13 and up.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Lewisville Public Library
1197 W Main Street
Lewisville, Texas 75067
Cost: Free
https://library.cityoflewisville.com/learn-discover/teens
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