Teens

Upcoming Teen Programs

Teens age 13-18 are invited to join us for fun, free programs!  

NOVEMBER

VolunTEENS: Wednesday, November 27

Are looking for a low commitment way to earn Community Involvement Hours at the Orillia Public Library?  Then VolunTEENs is the perfect program for you!  Each month we will have a registered workshop and/or presentation that you can attend and learn how to make a difference in your community!

This month is Crafting for Critters with the Ontario SPCA on Wednesday, November 27 from 3-4:30 p.m.  Calling all teen crafters and animal lovers! Sign up to help us create toys to donate to our furry friends at the Orillia Animal Centre!  Registration is required.  Meet in Library Program Room 2. 

DECEMBER

VolunTEENS: Wednesday, December 4

Are looking for a low commitment way to earn Community Involvement Hours at the Orillia Public Library?  Then VolunTEENs is the perfect program for you!  Each month we will have a registered workshop and/or presentation that you can attend and learn how to make a difference in your community!

This month is The Sharing Place Food Drive Support on Wednesday, December 4th from 3-4:30 p.m.  Sign up to learn about food insecurity in
our community and help prepare for the Orillia Public Library's annual food drive in support of The Sharing Place Food Bank Program. Registration is required.  Meet in Library Program Room 2. 

Teen Winter Wonderland Bags: Thursday, December 12

Prepare for your winter break with a cozy take-home Teen Winter Wonderland Bag!  Each bag contains 2 wintry YA reads, treats, crafts, and other heart-warming goodies.  Available for pick up at the Check-Out Desk, starting at noon on December 12th, while supplies last!  Must have a current library card.

Teen Makerspace Night: Thursday, December 12

Get in the festive spirit and join us for Merry Makers!  We will be making gifts, seasonal decor, and enjoying hot chocolate from 6-7 p.m. in the Makerspace (2nd Floor); no registration is required.  Supplies are first come, first serve.

Teen Movie Night Lock In: Friday, December 20

Start your holiday break in Halloween Town at our Teen Movie Night Lock-In, featuring The Nightmare Before Christmas on Friday, December 20 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.  Enjoy watching the movie, decorating ginger-dead people, eating snacks, and competing in themed activities! 

Meet in the Library Program Rooms. Register TODAY! 

Volunteering at the Library

Looking for information on how to volunteer? Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page.

To stay up to date on our latest Teen programs, services, and opportunities, follow us on Instagram at teens.opl.