Teens

Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to using the Cricut in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a Cricut at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a Cricut.

This event is open to those ages 13 and older. Teens ages 13-16 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.

This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer.

Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Glowforge Laser Cutter! This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting and engraving services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a laser cutter at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a laser cutter.

Celebrate the holiday season with games and tasty treats! Join us for a fun end-of-year party where you can hang out with friends, play Bingo, win prizes, and enjoy delicious holiday cookies. 

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

Get cozy and creative! Come make your own adorable reindeer-themed hot cocoa bag that's perfect for using at home or gifting to a friend. All supplies provided.

For teens in grades 6–12. No registration required. 

Get into the holiday spirit by making ornaments at the library! Have fun creating your own one-of-a-kind decoration with a variety of craft supplies. All materials provided. 

For teens in grades 6–12. No registration required. 

Think you know your holiday flavors? Put your taste buds to the test in this candy cane challenge! Try a variety of unexpected flavors and vote on which ones are your favorite.

For teens in grades 6–12. No registration required. 

Want to make a difference at Evelyn Meador Library?

Join our Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and get the opportunity to plan out programs and support your community. TAG is a great way to interact with your peers and earn volunteer hours!

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.

Add some sparkle to the season! Come bedazzle your own festive holiday keychain for yourself or make a special gift for someone you care about. All materials provided. 

For teens in grades 6–12. No registration required. 

Teens ages 13-18 can join us at the Spring Branch-Memorial Branch Library (930 Corbindale Rd. Houston, TX 77024) once a month to earn an hour of volunteer credit by doing a project for a local community organization. Our next meeting is on Thursday, December 11th at 4:30pm and our project is wrapping gifts for the community.

All ages are invited to have gifts wrapped! Gift wrap provided.