Starting May 1, stop by the Crosby Library to sign up for a weekly take-home mystery available this summer. Tweens and teens ages 9 and up are invited to take part in this thrilling case to uncover the Mystery of the Missing Bigfoot.
This detective-style whodunit includes six mystery packets to be solved over the course of the summer. Registration is required - please see the front desk for details and registration
Join us in the teen space for a teen-led workshop on how to create your own chaos quilt! All skill levels welcome, and all supplies will be provided.
This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school.
Want to make your voice heard and help shape what happens at your library? The Stratford Branch Library is looking for motivated teens to join the Teen Advisory Committee (TAC)—a team of young leaders who help connect local youth with the library and the wider community.
As a TAC member, you won’t just attend meetings—you’ll help plan programs, influence decisions, and create a better space for teens through service, advocacy, and leadership.
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To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.
Put your best foot forward this spring! We're holding a SOCK DRIVE!
To show your support and help your community, bring new, packaged socks to the High Meadows Library and donate them by placing them in the yellow bins located at the Reference Desk. Donations will go directly to Star of Hope and benefit those in need.
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Want to make your voice heard and help shape what happens at your library? The Stratford Branch Library is looking for motivated teens to join the Teen Advisory Committee (TAC)—a team of young leaders who help connect local youth with the library and the wider community.
Create gorgeous paper flowering using cupcake liners and recycled paper!
This program is for ages 12-18 years old.
Join us at Maud Marks Branch Library for a special morning with acclaimed author Jeff Chang, a leading voice on culture, race, and music in America today.
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Chang will discuss his powerful new book, Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America, in conversation with a guest moderator, followed by a book signing.
Your GPA and test scores say a lot — but your college essay is where you get to speak. Not sure where to start? Join us for a presentation that takes the mystery (and misery) out of writing your personal statement.
We’ll cover:
What colleges are really looking for in your essay
How to pick the right topic (hint: it’s not always your biggest accomplishment)
Writing tips to help your story shine
Common pitfalls and how to avoid sounding like everyone else
Celebrate National Boba Day in the Teen Space. Till supplies last!
This program is open to ages 12-17,18 if in high school.