Programs listed on this page are for middle schoolers and/or high schoolers. We know you're busy, so with the exception of any programs that require registration, all are drop-in programs: come when you can and leave when you want!
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Rockin' Drop-In Teen Activitiesevery Thursday in July and August, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Headed to Marion by Moonlight? Hanging out at the Uptown Getdown? Cool off for a bit and stop by the library for a hands-on, teens-only activity. We'll be playing minute-to-win-it games, coding robots, crafting Harry Potter wands, and more. This program is for incoming 6th - 12th graders only! For other activities the whole family can enjoy together, check out our weekly Family Time program at the library every Monday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Music Fridaysmost Fridays in July, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Music is awesome. Come sing, dance, eat, and hang out at these drop-in, teens-only events.
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High School HangoutWednesday, July 18, 2018, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Hang with friends at this drop-in space just for high schoolers. Play with Google Cardboard virtual reality goggles, get into gaming, eat pizza and popcorn, and more. This program is for incoming 9th-12th graders only! |
Teen Game DayTuesday, July 24, 2018, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Gear up for some friendly competition at the Marion Public Library! We've got Fortnite, Roblox, Minecraft, Mario Kart--plus a new Nintendo Switch! And we have awesome board games like Betrayal at House on the Hill, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Exploding Kittens, and more. Come ready to play. |
Teen Pathfinder Clubevery other Wednesday in July Pathfinder is a roleplay game similar to Dungeons & Dragons! Shape your story through playing a character, rolling dice, and working together with your fellow team members. Join us as Game Master Derek brings the group into the world of Na'baz. No RPG experience necessary. All materials provided. Meeting Dates:
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Teen Sundae CompetitionWednesday, August 8, 2018, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Teens: come test your sundae skills! Local judges will decide who has the best ice cream concotions, with awards given in a variety of categories. Registration required.
REGISTER FOR TEEN SUNDAE COMPETITION HERE.
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TCR Improv Class for High SchoolersTuesday, August 14, 2018, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Join Theatre Cedar Rapids at the Marion Public Library for a free improv class for teens! 9th-12th graders will learn the basics of improvisation and get a chance to flex their improv muscles. Yes, and... when is it happening? Tuesday, August 14th from 4:30-6pm. Registration required. REGISTER FOR TCR IMPROV CLASS FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS HERE. |
Teen Donut Diorama DayFriday, August 24, 2018, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Dare to design and devour delicious donut dioramas with local guests from the Marion Police Department. Awards will be given for categories including Most Stable Structure, Most Edible, Most Creative, and more! Open to incoming 5th-12th graders. Registration required.
REGISTER FOR TEEN DONUT DIORAMA DAY HERE.
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