For Teens

The Library offers teens much more than just a place to study.
We give young people opportunities to learn, gain leadership skills, fulfill community-service commitments — and have fun, too.
Check out our programs below.

If you’d like to keep up-to-date with our monthly teen events, sign up for our e-newsletter.

Register for teen programs here. 

Study Night with Therapy Dogs
Saturday, January 11 from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

No registration required. Drop in for pizza, puppies, and study times just for teens after the library closes to the public.

Teen Culinary Club
Monday, January 27 at 7:00 p.m.

Prepare a dish from the book “As Cooked on TikTok” and share it with fellow food lovers. Upon registration, please select a specific recipe from the book.
Register Here

Midwinter Break Studio Ghibli Movie Marathon
Monday, February 19th from 12:30-8:30 p.m.

Drop-ins welcome. Popcorn and pocky provided.

Join our subscription box service for grades 4-12 and receive a surprise library book along with snacks and other goodies. Sign up by the 3rd Tuesday of the month to receive your box on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Subscriptions last for 3 months and there is no limit to how many times you can sign up! Fill out this form to subscribe now.

Grades 7-12
1st Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m.

The first 10 to register will receive a free paperback book, thanks to the Friends of Baldwin Public Library. Pizza will be provided. Registration required.

• December 5: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
• January 2: No book- discuss favorites of the year and brainstorm for next year!
• February 6: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Grades 6-8.
2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.

The first 10 teens to register will receive a free book, thanks to the Friends of Baldwin Public Library. Snacks will be provided, registration required.

• December 11: The Van Gogh Deception by Deron Hicks
• January 15: Twin Cities by Jose Pimienta
• February 12: Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

Grades 7-12

New! The Teen Cozy Writers Club is on the Third Monday of the Month from 4:30-5:30pm.

• December 16
• January 13
• February 17

The Cozy Teen Writing Club is a writing club for teens who wish to join the pantheon of wordsmiths that we as a library hold in glorious esteem. Come join us as we develop our craft and to give feedback to one another.

Grades 6-12

It’s Back! Animanga Club is returning on the Third Wednesday of the Month from 7-8pm.

• December 18
• January 22
• February 19

Join us at Animanga Club for anime watch parties, fandom discussions, new manga recommendations from fellow readers and snacks. No prior experience or knowledge is required—just a love for the art and a willingness to have fun!