Teen Events and Programs
Thu, May 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Create a seasonal floral arrangement with Oberer’s Flowers. All supplies provided. Registration is required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Services Center - LSC Program Room
Read "Ellie Engle Saves Herself" and join us for a discussion as we prepare for Leah Johnson's Authors at JCPL visit the following week.

Sat, May 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Learn the basics of creating a stunning charcuterie board. We will go over techniques and arrangement as we make a board for the class to share together. Registration is required.
Registration is now closed

Sat, May 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Test mechanical and structural engineering skills using Sphero Blueprint. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
Each month we will be making a Gnome Coaster that represents the current month. All supplies provided. Registration required.

Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Each month we will make a different craft using plastic canvas and yarn. All supplies provided. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Study Room 3
Come play D&D with Jude & Dean, the library Dungeon Masters. Adventurers between grades 6 & 12 are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Wed, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Calling Young Writers ages 10-15 to meet at the library for discussion, inspiration, writing prompts, and sharing their works in progress.

Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
In honor of National Classic Movie Day, we're showing the great 1940 comedy "His Girl Friday" starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. Snacks, popcorn, and beverages provided. Registration required.

Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Decorate your own mini terracotta pot and plant a flower in it. Registration is required.

Sat, May 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Drive Sphero Bolt robots and compete in races. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Face off against other teens in a Mario Kart Tournament. Drinks and pizza will be served. Registration required.

Mon, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Discuss books in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Copies of the titles will be available at the check-out desk the month before each meeting.

Sat, May 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
During this introspective and conversational workshop participants will read and experience a selected poem then collaborate to create a new poem. Registration is required.

Sat, May 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Study Room 3
Come play D&D with Jude & Dean, the library Dungeon Masters. Adventurers between grades 6 & 12 are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Wed, May 29, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
If you enjoy discussing books you've read, please join us. Copies of the book are available to checkout the month prior. A zoom option is available with the link sent upon request.

Wed, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Come watch "RWBY" and taste some Japanese snacks with us at White River Branch! Registration required.

Wed, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Children's Department
Calling Young Writers ages 10-15 to meet at the library for discussion, inspiration, writing prompts, and sharing their works in progress.

Thu, May 30, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
Safe Sitter is a full day babysitting course for ages 11-16. Please call the Clark Pleasant Branch to register at 317-535-6206 starting April 8. $25.00 is due day of class. Please bring a sack lunch.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, May 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Come play a casual game of Magic the Gathering. Beginners welcome. Bring your own cards or borrow one of our thirty card learner decks.

Thu, May 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Learn how to identify and eradicate invasive plants that threaten to displace our native species.

Sat, Jun 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Tinker with items on the STEAM Cart! Build a new project each day and take the project home. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Curious about using a Cricut but not sure where to start? Come learn the basics of Cricut design and operation and take home a creative sample. Registration required.

Tue, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Tinker with items on the STEAM Cart! Build a new project each day and take the project home. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
Jiffy Lube team members present helpful tips for basic car maintenance, vehicle safety, and emergencies.

Wed, Jun 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Tinker with items on the STEAM Cart! Build a new project each day and take the project home. Registration required.
This event is full

Wed, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Learn the basics of Chinese cooking. Registration required.

Wed, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
An introduction to qigong and Chinese Medicine, the coordination of moving, breathing and meditation for well being and vital energy. We will work with the spring wood element. Registration required.

Thu, Jun 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Tinker with items on the STEAM Cart! Build a new project each day and take the project home. Registration required.
This event is full

Fri, Jun 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Tinker with items on the STEAM Cart! Build a new project each day and take the project home. Registration required.
This event is full