Teen Programs

Painting Party

Ages 5 to 9 yrs. Friday, April 15 10 - 11:30 a.m. Registration Required

. Enjoy a variety of hands-on painting activities on a no-school day! Dress for the potential to get messy. Come anytime between 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Do it Yourself: Look & Find

Ages: 6 - 12 yrs. Friday, April 15 11 a.m. Registration Required

There is no school today, so come to the library to create your very own look & find game with upcycled materials.

Teen De-Stress

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Jan. 21, Feb. 18, Mar. 11, & Apr. 22 3:30 p.m. Registration Required

Come decompress and de-stress at this relaxing program. Each month, we will do a stress-free activity ranging from crafts and/or discussing topics for self-improvement.

Library Teen Advisory Board

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Jan. 25, Feb. 22, Mar. 29, & Apr 26 | 4 p.m. Registration Not Required

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a way for you to have a voice at the library, participate in programs with other teens, and help others in your community. Nailed It / Failed It

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Jan. 27, Feb. 24, Mar. 24, & Apr. 28 4 p.m. Registration Required

Recreate popular crafts and recipes seen on social media. Each month, attendees will have a new challenge to recreate.

Manga Luminaries

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Monday, Jan. 3 4 p.m. Registration Required

A unique take on the popular mason jar trend! Show your adoration for your favorite anime and/or manga series by creating a luminescent jar to display at home. Materials provided.

Honey Heist

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Saturday, Jan. 22 2 – 4 p.m. Registration Required

Interested in trying out tabletop role-playing games (RPG) like Dungeons and Dragons or Pathfinder, but do NOT know where to start? Honey Heist a fun one-shot, introductory tabletop RPG perfect for beginners. Player packets are available for pickup at the Teen Desk two weeks before the session.

Cookie Cutter Bird Feeder

Ages: 10 - 17 yrs. Wednesday, Feb. 2 4 p.m. Registration Required

Celebrate Feed the Birds Day by making bird feeders! Hang your bird feeders up at home and take pictures of the birds that stop by. Share your photos on social media and remember to tag @carnegiestout.

Cupcake Wars

Ages: 13 - 17 yrs. Friday, Feb.4 2 p.m. Registration Required

Do you think you have what it takes to design the best cupcakes in Dubuque? Put your skills to the test in the Cupcake Wars!