Teens

Meet up or try something new.

Tell us your reading preferences and we’ll pack you a special LitCrate containing a library book picked out just for you and some fun goodies to keep! Sign up for the next session of LitCrates starting September 15 at ahml.info/LitCrate. Signups are limited. Grades 7–12.

Friday Flicks

Fridays, September 2, 9, 30, 6-9 p.m. / Hub Drop in, hang out and watch a movie on the big screen. Come in early to cast your vote on what to watch. Grades 7–12.

Teen Advisory Board

Sunday, September 4, 1-2:30 p.m. Cardinal Room Sunday, October 2, 1-2:30 p.m. Hub

Volunteer group for high schoolers to make your voice heard, plan projects and give back to our community. Fill out an application to join at ahml.info/teens/volunteer before attending your first meeting. For high school students.

Teens: Make a Healthy Meal

Tuesday, September 13, 5–7 p.m. Makerplace Kitchen, 112 N. Belmont Ave.

From an entreé to a side dish, and even a dessert, we'll make a meal.

Grades 7-12. Arlington Heights cardholders only. See page 30 for full registration details.

Dice Guild

Friday, September 16, 6–9 p.m. / Hub

Play tabletop roleplaying games with other teens as a wizard exploring dungeons, a teen investigating spooky mysteries, a dragracing raccoon, a space explorer and more. Dice and snacks provided.

Friday, September 23, 5–6 p.m. / Hub

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the classic game Lotería, a traditional game similar to Bingo but with pictures. Play for a chance to win prizes. Grades 7–12.

Thursday, September 29, 4:30–5:30 p.m. Cardinal Room

Talk books, play games, win prizes and enjoy a relaxing beverage. For high school students.

COLLEGE

Get your practice exam results the same day. Includes information on library resources to help you do your best. Will not include writing portion of the exam. For testing accommodations contact teens@ahml.info. For high school students. Grades 7–12. College experts from District 214 and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission will help attendees understand and complete the Common Application. Learn how to create an account, understand each section, get tips and tricks, and get one-on-one help while completing the application. For high school students.