Young Adult Programs

After School Tutoring

Fall Session Begins September 14th
Mondays – Thursdays from 3:30-6:00 PM
Free tutoring and homework help for all K-12 students. Whether your student is catching up or trying to get ahead, our professional tutors are here to help your child succeed.  Appointments are available by clicking the button below or can be scheduled by calling the library.


Wrapped Books! – All Ages

Available October 1 – October 31
Check out a wrapped item and you could be eligible to win a prize! Complete the included form and return it to the library by October 31. Winners will be notified on November 2.


YA 3D Drawing & Shading – Grades 5-12

Monday, October 5, 4:00 PM
Join us and learn how to draw and shade 3D shapes using a pencil. This program is made possible by grant funds from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC).


YA Fall Tea Lanterns – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, October 6, 4:00 PM
Create unique lanterns using tea bags and pressed fall flora!


YA Code Club – Grades 5-8

Wednesdays, October 7 & 21, November 4 & 18, and December 2 & 16
3:00 – 4:30 PM
This fall, we will be holding a Code Club every other week, where young people in grades 5 through 8 with all levels of coding experience can learn and get creative with tech. Code Club is a global community of free clubs where young people develop the skills and confidence to become digital creators. Take a look at the Code Club website at codeclub.org for more information.


YA Crochet Club – Grades 5-12

Thursdays, October 8 & 22 and November 5 & 19, 4:00 PM
Crochet Club will be back in session every other Thursday. All skill levels welcome!


YA Take & Bake Mini Dutch Apple Pies – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, October 13, 4:00 PM
Come and join us in making mini Dutch apple pies from scratch!


YA Café – Grades 5-12

Wednesdays, October 14 & 28 and November 11 & 25
3:00-5:00 PM
Come socialize with refreshments and crafts. No registration is necessary. This program is made possible in part by grant funds from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC).


YA Chess Club – Grades 5-12

Thursdays, October 15 and November 12, 4:00-5:00 PM
Come learn the game of chess, challenge your peers, and learn strategy. All skill levels welcome!


100 Books Tween Book Club – Grades 5-8

Mondays, October 19 and November 16, 4:00-5:00 PM
Join us to discuss books and play games.


Sensory Room Exploration – All Ages

Friday,October 23 & Saturday, October 24
Friday, November 27 & Saturday, November 28
By Appointment Only
Sign up for a 30-minute session in our pop-up sensory room! Children must be supervised at all times. Register for a time slot below.


100 Books High School Book Club – Grades 9-12

Mondays, October 26 & November 30, 4:00-5:00 PM
Join our new High School Book Club! We will meet once a month for book discussions and refreshments.


YA Hand Embroidery – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, October 27, 4:00 PM
Join us for hand-stitching designs on beanie hats to keep you warm and stylish this fall!


Win A Puzzle! – All Ages

November 2 – November 24
Each time you use your library card, you may enter to win one of our donated puzzles still sealed in plastic! Winners will be notified November 25.


Honoring Our Veterans – All Ages

Runs through November
Stop by and put the name of a veteran on a star. We’ll proudly display them through November.


Holiday Cards for the Troops – All Ages

November 2 – November 21
Come into the Children’s Department and make a holiday card to say “happy holidays and thank you” to active military troops. All cards will be sent to the USASOA’s Cards for the Troops and will be distributed to active military members worldwide.


YA Diwali Mandala Dot Painting – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, November 3, 4:00 PM
Join us in creating dot mandala paintings on river stones to celebrate and learn about the Hindu festival of light, Diwali!


YA Food Series: Poland – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, November 10, 4:00 PM
Come join us to learn about the food and culture of Poland and make pierogi to take and make at home!


YA 3D Pencil Pumpkin Drawings – Grades 5-12

Tuesday, November 17, 4:00 PM
Come join us in learning how to draw and shade pumpkins using drawing pencils! This program is made possible by grant funds from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC).


100 Books Before High School

Register for our Middle School reading challenge for grades 5-8. Earn prizes for every 25 books you read. You can read any book you choose & even count required reading for school! Once you register, stop by the Youth Services desk to pick up a paper log to keep track of your books.


100 Books Before Graduation

Join our High School reading challenge and earn incentives for every 25 books read. There will be a grand prize drawing each school year for those who have completed the challenge. Once you register, stop by the Youth Services desk to pick up a log to keep track of your books.