TEEN NEWSLETTER
Would you like to know everything that's happening this quarter? View our newsletter here or pick up a copy at our Cadillac branch.
100 BOOKS BEFORE GRADUATION
Grades 10-12 (Suggested Ages 16-18)
TEEN GENRE BOOK BOX
Ages 11-18
MAKERSPACE
Fridays, 3-5pm, Ages 11-18
Drop in the community room and create or explore something fantastic! We have Legos, Perler Beads, Wonderloom bracelets, and entire cabinet full of craft supplies, and a 3D printer! In addition to all the fun, we also have weekly features:
- Week One: button maker
- Week Two: dominos
- Week Three: electronics/soldering
- Week Four: painting
- Week Five: wood burning or leather stamping
NOTE: Makerspace will be held in the Teen Room (with limited crafts) on May 8. We will be taking a break from Makerspace for the Summer season (June-August).
BOOKS, BROWNIES, & BOBA
Begins May 11th, Ages 12-18
Join our Teen Book Club! We meet once per month and discuss what we’ve read while enjoying brownies and boba. SIGN UP REQUIRED! Visit the Information Desk In Cadillac, email teens@cadillaclibrary.org, or call 775-6541 to sign up.
Next Meetings: Mesick - Monday, June 15 at 4pm, Manton - Wednesday, June 17 at 4pm, Cadillac - Friday, June 19 at 5pm
Click here to view our entire schedule.
TEEN TUESDAYS
Tuesdays, 3-5pm, Ages 11-18
Drop in the community room on Tuesdays after school for some fun! We’ll have crafts, games, good tunes, and an opportunity to make new friends.
Craft Challenges (may change):
- May 5 - Bits to Hits
- May 12 - Aurora Borealis Chalk Art
- May 19 - Pony Bead Axolotls
- May 26 - Seed Bombs
BOOK BEDAZZLE
Thursday, May 21st, 4-6pm, Ages 11+
Have you ever wanted to bling out a book cover or spine? Join us for some sparkly fun! Bring your favorite book and we will provide the supplies.
This is a drop in event & space is limited - first come, first served! Don't miss out - get there early!
ANIME CLUB
Thursday, June 4th, 4-6pm, Ages 11-18
Join us for an anime movie/show, snacks, activities or crafts, and discussion. We meet monthly.
2nd ANNUAL SLICE WARS & UNO SHOWDOWN
Friday, June 12th, 3-5pm, Ages 11-18
Treat your taste buds to dishes from our local pie shops and cast your vote for the best cheese pie! Teens can also participate in our UNO
Tournament for bragging rights.
SPACE IS LIMITED - SIGN UP REQUIRED - CALL 775-6541, EMAIL TEENS@CADILLACLIBRARY.ORG, OR VISIT THE INFORMATION DESK.
A FLIPPIN' GOOD DAD
Friday, June 19th, 3-5pm, Ages 11-18
Everyone knows him as the grill master, but you know him as a flippin’ good dad! Sign up to make him a grill rub gift set - just in time for Father’s Day!
SPACE IS LIMITED - SIGN UP REQUIRED - CALL 775-6541, EMAIL TEENS@CADILLACLIBRARY.ORG, OR VISIT THE INFORMATION DESK.
CRAFT NIGHT
Tuesday, June 23rd, 5-6pm, Ages 11-18
Join us for a fun craft night with Staircase Youth Services! After Teen Tuesday, stay to make a custom friendship bracelet. All supplies are provided. No sign up required.
COMING SOON: SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2026
June 1 - July 31, 2026, Ages 12-18
This year's Summer Reading theme is Unearth A Story! We will explore geocaching and more "unearth"ing activities. For more fun, complete any of the activities on the back of your SRP ticket to earn a small prize. Plus, we will have weekly drawings and 3 lucky teens will win the grand prize. Want even more? You got it! We will also have a Summer Reading Wrap Party outdoors in August. Stay tuned for more.....