Events at the Library
Monday, September 21st
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Register For Sept. 24 Teen Take And Make Craft Kit
Online Mon., Sep. 21st All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Tuesday, September 22nd
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Jpl Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Online Tue., Sep. 22nd 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Make a difference at your library! Students in 6th - 12th grade can suggest materials to order, plan programs, and volunteer. Find the application to be a member online at goo.gl/JTmF54 Applications are also available at the Youth Services Desk. Call 278-5233 or email Jessica at young@johnstonlibrary.com with your application or for more info.
Category: Teens
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Register For Sept. 24 Teen Take And Make Craft Kit
Online Tue., Sep. 22nd All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, September 23rd
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Register For Sept. 24 Teen Take And Make Craft Kit
Online Wed., Sep. 23rd All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Monday, September 28th
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Register For Oct. 1 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Mon., Sep. 28th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Tuesday, September 29th
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Register For Oct. 1 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Tue., Sep. 29th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, September 30th
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Tween Book Box Chat
Online Wed., Sep. 30th 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Kids in 6th & 7th grade who have registered for the Tween Book Box are invited to join us on Zoom to chat about this month's selection.
Category: Teens
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Teen Book Box Chat
Online Wed., Sep. 30th 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids in 8th - 12th grade who have registered for the JPL Book Box Club: Teen Edition are invited to join us on Zoom to chat about this month's selection.
Category: Teens
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Register For Oct. 1 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Wed., Sep. 30th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Thursday, October 1st
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Thu., Oct. 1st All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Thu., Oct. 1st All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
Friday, October 2nd
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Fri., Oct. 2nd All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Fri., Oct. 2nd All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
Saturday, October 3rd
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Sat., Oct. 3rd All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Sat., Oct. 3rd All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
Sunday, October 4th
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Sun., Oct. 4th All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Sun., Oct. 4th All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
Monday, October 5th
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Mon., Oct. 5th All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
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Register For Oct. 8 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Mon., Oct. 5th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Mon., Oct. 5th All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
Tuesday, October 6th
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Tween Book Box Unboxing Party
Online Tue., Oct. 6th 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids in 6th & 7th grade who have registered for the Tween Book Box are invited to join us on Zoom for an Unboxing Party! We will open up our Book Box together and find out which book we will be reading this month! A Zoom link will be emailed to participants before the event.
Category: Teens
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Teen Book Box Unboxing Party
Online Tue., Oct. 6th 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids in 8th - 12th grade who have registered for the Teen Book Box are invited to join us on Zoom for an Unboxing Party! We will open our Book Box together and find out which book we will be reading this month! A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to participants before the event.
Category: Teens
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Tween Book Box Registration
Online Tue., Oct. 6th All Day
Kids in 6th & 7th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 8 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Tween Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's's Tween Book Box theme is: Scared of the Dark
Category: Teens
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Teen Book Box Registration
Online Tue., Oct. 6th All Day
Kids in 8th - 12th grade can have the book subscription box experience for FREE! Register Oct. 1 - 6 for this month's box which will contain a book and a bunch of bookish surprises that you get to keep! Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions about how to pick up your box. We'll meet together on Zoom for a quick Unboxing Party on Oct. 6 and then meet again online on Oct. 27 to chat about the book. By registering for the Teen Book Box, you are agreeing to attend the book chat on Oct. 27 or submit a book review of this month's selection. If you are not able to attend the chat or submit a review, you may not be eligible to register for next month's Book Box. October's Teen Book Box theme is: Road Trip Teen Book Box selections may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. By registering, you are accepting that it is the responsibility of the teen and their parent/legal guardian to determine what is and is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If a teen does not want to read a selection due to content, they will still be eligible to register for next month's Book Box.
Category: Teens
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Register For Oct. 8 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Tue., Oct. 6th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, October 7th
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Dungeons & Dragons 101
Online Wed., Oct. 7th 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Have you always wanted to play D&D but didn't know where to start?Meet with D&D experts via Zoom to learn the basics of the game or get help creating your character. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you after you register. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Oct. 7th 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
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Register For Oct. 8 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Wed., Oct. 7th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Monday, October 12th
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Register For Oct. 15 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Mon., Oct. 12th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Tuesday, October 13th
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Register For Oct. 15 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Tue., Oct. 13th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, October 14th
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Register For Oct. 15 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Wed., Oct. 14th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Monday, October 19th
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Register For Oct. 22 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Mon., Oct. 19th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Tuesday, October 20th
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Register For Oct. 22 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Tue., Oct. 20th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, October 21st
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Register For Oct. 22 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Wed., Oct. 21st All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Monday, October 26th
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Register For Oct. 29 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Mon., Oct. 26th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Tuesday, October 27th
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Tween Book Box Chat
Online Tue., Oct. 27th 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids in 6th & 7th grade who have registered for the Tween Book Box are invited to join us on Zoom to chat about this month's selection.
Category: Teens
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Teen Book Box Chat
Online Tue., Oct. 27th 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids in 8th - 12th grade who have registered for the JPL Book Box Club: Teen Edition are invited to join us on Zoom to chat about this month's selection.
Category: Teens
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Register For Oct. 29 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Tue., Oct. 27th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
Wednesday, October 28th
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Register For Oct. 29 Teen Take And Make Craft
Online Wed., Oct. 28th All Day
We'll be offering a new Take and Make Craft Kit every week for kids in 6th grade and up. Register to reserve your kit (quantities are limited) Monday - Wednesday each week. Then, pick up your kit on Thursday between 2:00 - 6:00pm. We'll send you an email with details on how to pick up your kit after you've registered. Create your craft at home and then take a pic and tag @jpl_teens on Instagram!
Category: Teens
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Teen Battle Of The Brains State-Wide Trivia Smackdown
Online Wed., Oct. 28th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids in 6th grade and up can compete, via Zoom, against teens from other libraries in Iowa in an epic trivia battle! There will be five rounds of questions covering books, movies, music, graphic novels, gaming, and current events. Don't hide that big brain! Your hobby, fandom, or celebrity crush might just give your team the edge! Participants will be emailed the Zoom link after registering.
Category: Teens
Wednesday, November 4th
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Nov. 4th 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
Wednesday, December 2nd
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Dec. 2nd 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
Wednesday, January 6th
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Jan. 6th 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
Wednesday, February 3rd
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Feb. 3rd 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens
Wednesday, March 3rd
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Virtual Dungeons And Dragons
Online Wed., Mar. 3rd 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play D&D with us online via Zoom! All levels of experience are welcome! Bring a character or use one of our pre-made characters. Registration with valid email address required. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed by noon on the day of the event. If we create a character for you, we will email that to you before the event as well. Please plan to attend all of the meetings as our campaign will be ongoing. 6th grade and up.
Category: Teens