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Teen Programs

Summer Reading Challenge

This summer we’re rewinding to the 90s and you’re in charge of making the mix tape.  Choose-your-own-adventure with our 2026 summer reading challenge.

Visit the Readers’ Advisory Desk to register and pick up your map and log today! 

Click here for booklists

Junk Journal Nights

Come and fill a few pages of your journal with our craft and journal supplies! Never junk journaled before? No worries, we have extra journals to get you started.

No registration required. For teens grades 8 to 12.

Dates: 

  • Wednesday, July 22, 2:00-3:30 p.m. *Heartstopper Edition!
  • Wednesday, August 12, 2:00-3:30 p.m. 

Improv Workshop with The Ensemble Project

If you’re interested in trying out theatre or are a long-time performer, drop in for this no pressure, informative and most of all FUN, improv workshop.

Ensemble is a local theatre initiative, made and operated by youth, with the goal of bringing the arts back to Quinte. 

For ages 12 to 18. No registration required. 

When:

  • Wednesday, July 8, 2:00-3:30 p.m.

Youth Chess Club

Join us for a biweekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome.

For children & youth aged 9 – 17. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

The chess club meets biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (paused for July and August).

Upcoming Dates: 

  • Regular meetings are paused in July and August, with special summer tournaments on Thursday, July 9 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Thursday, August 13 from 2:00-4:00pm.