TEENS (5th through 12th Graders)
Welcome to the NHPL Teen Page!
NEW TEEN BOOKS & SUGGESTED READING
UPCOMING TEEN PROGRAMS & EVENTS
OCTOBER 2026
Halloween Double Feature: Adult Trivia and Youth Craft-o-Ween!
Thusday, 10/29 (@6-7pm) | Creation Station
Happy Halloween! Let’s start your holiday on the right note with two ways to have fun….
Folks aged 5-15*:
Join Ms. Katy for an evening of Halloween crafting in the Creation Station!
*This free program is recommended for KIDS & TEENS(ages 5 through 15) only. Parents of kids ages 3 and 4 are encouraged to bring their children in for the activities if they stay to assist in decorating if needed.*
Folks aged 15+:
Test your Halloween knowledge in this blood-chilling game of trivia for attendees aged 15+! Gather in groups of four or less to play 5 haunting rounds of trivia, with the winning team walking away with spooky literary prizes. Ponder questions about history, books, movies, and more!
No registration required.
NOVEMBER 2026
Monday Creators Club
Most Mondays (@3-4pm) | Creation Station
Come join us every Monday we are open during the school year for a drop-in craft hour in the Creation Station.
Every 1st Monday of the Month (starting 10/5): “LEGO Learn & Build”.
This free program is for youth patrons from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
No registration is required.
**There will be no Monday Creators Club on 9/7, 10/12, 10/26, 11/23, and 12/28.
“Adventurers Welcome” – A DnD One-Off for Teens (13+) [& Adults]
Saturday (11/14) (@12-2pm) | Teen Room
*This free program is for TEENS (incoming 5th graders through 12th graders) only.*
No registration required.
“Adventurers Welcome” – A DnD One-Off for Teens (13+) [& Adults]
Saturday (11/21) (@12-2pm) | Teen Room
*This free program is for TEENS (incoming 5th graders through 12th graders) only.*
No registration required.
DECEMBER 2026
Monday Creators Club
Most Mondays (@3-4pm) | Creation Station
Come join us every Monday we are open during the school year for a drop-in craft hour in the Creation Station.
Every 1st Monday of the Month (starting 10/5): “LEGO Learn & Build”.
This free program is for youth patrons from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
No registration is required.
**There will be no Monday Creators Club on 9/7, 10/12, 10/26, 11/23, and 12/28.
Cardboard Kingdom: Gingerbread House Edition
Monday & Tuesday, 12/29 & 30 (@9:30am-12pm) | Creation Station
Our festive cardboard creations will live in the CREATION STATION for two days of creative building with cardboard-friendly tools!
This free program is recommended for creative Kids & Teens ages 6 and up!
Registration recommended. Click HERE to put your name on the list!
Teen Candy BINGO: “Books”
Tuesday (6/30) (@1-2pm) | Teen Room
Grab a board and your candy markers and get ready to BINGO! If you’ve never played BINGO, now is the time to learn, with treats and prizes in the mix. The winner each session will have their name entered into a very stylish hat. Once we have hit the end of our program time, Youth Librarian Katy will draw two names from the hat and both will be prize winners! The theme is: BOOKS!
This event is free and for Teens only (incoming 5th-12th grade).
*Registration is ENCOURAGED and opens on June 1st. All supplies will be provided by Katy, but if you have your own favorite candy to bring for your emergency candy stash as we play, you are more than welcome to bring it.
To register and save your spot, please email your Name and Age to Youth Librarian Katy at: youthlibrariannhpl@gmail.com.
North Hampton Public Library Youth Policy
Update November 2024
PARENTS: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT WE DO NOT FILTER INTERNET ACCESS IN THE LIBRARY.
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