Summer at Your Library for Teens
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Best of 2025 Youth
Zebra and Yak : the backwards alphabet book / Paul Friedrich.
Friedrich, Paul (Cartoonist), author, illustrator.
Who meows? : a book of animal sounds / Robin Page.
Page, Robin, 1957- author, illustrator.
Tuck me in! / by Nathan W Pyle.
Pyle, Nathan W., author, illustrator.
Norman and the smell of adventure / by Ryan T. Higgins.
Higgins, Ryan T., author, illustrator.
Fix-it familia / by Latin Grammy winner Lucky Diaz illustrated by Micah Player.
Diaz, Lucky, author.
Cats in construction hats / written by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen illustrated by Leeza Hernandez.
Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta, author.
Millie Fleur saves the night / Christy Mandin.
Mandin, Christy, author, illustrator.
The interrupted plans of Mango and Nan / Hala Tahboub.
Tahboub, Hala, author, illustrator.
J vs. K / Kwame Alexander & Jerry Craft.
Alexander, Kwame, author.
How to talk to your succulent / Zoe Persico.
Persico, Zoe, 1993- artist, author.
Cruise life. Queen of the sea / Reese Eschmann.
Eschmann, Reese, author.
The story spinners : a sisterly tale of danger, a princess, and her crew of lady pirates / written and illustrated by Cassandra Federman.
Federman, Cassandra, author, illustrator.
Silence. 1 / Yoann Vornière.
Vornière, Yoann, author, illustrator.
Wings of starlight / Allison Saft.
Saft, Allison, author.
We could be magic / Marissa Meyer illustrated by Joelle Murray.
Meyer, Marissa, author.
Summer at Your Library Teens Events
Create a Third-Person Game Camp
Unity - 8 Parts Class Series
Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality
This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Learn more>Next Steps for Teens: Write a Resume
Summer at Your Library
Windermere Branch (Windermere - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Life Skills
Learn the basics of resume writing and discover how to highlight your career ready skills. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Learn more>Create a Third-Person Game Camp
Unity - 8 Parts Class Series
Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality
This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Learn more>Create a Third-Person Game Camp
Unity - 8 Parts Class Series
Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality
This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Learn more>Teen Cuisine: Ice Cream
Summer at Your Library
Southeast Branch (Southeast - Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food; Life Skills
Prep for the real world with cooking tips and tricks that lead to tasty results. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Learn more>Summer Series: Crochet PhotoCard Holder (2-Part)(Ages 13-18)
Confident Beginner
North Orange Branch (North Orange - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Create a fun crochet project. Learn how to joining two Crochet pieces together while stitching a photo card holder key chain.
Learn more>Next Steps for Teens: Write a Resume
Summer at Your Library
South Trail Branch (South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Life Skills
Learn the basics of resume writing and discover how to highlight your career ready skills. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Learn more>Create a Third-Person Game Camp
Unity - 8 Parts Class Series
Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality
This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Learn more>Making Beats With DJ City Beat
Summer at Your Library
Southwest Branch (Southwest - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Do you love music and want to learn what it takes to be a DJ? Join DJ City Beat in learning how to mix your own beats and get information on the industry from an insider. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Learn more>Make Your Own Zine
Summer at Your Library
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY
Learn how to make a zine so you can share your thoughts, your art, or your latest obsession in an easy, fun format. All materials provided. Recommended for ages 13-18
Learn more>Homework Help
Quick links to live online tutoring, school subject research guides, research paper writing tips, test preparation and other school work assistance.
