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Programs for Middle and High School Grades

Sunday Crafternoon at the Library

Sunday, November 24

1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Lecture Room, Central Library

For ages 9 – 14. Do you like crafting? How about crafts and snacks? Join us in the Lecture Room at the Central Library for a fun crafting activity. The program is free, and all materials are provided. No registration required.

Teen Create ‘N Chill

Tuesday, November 26

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Lecture Room, Central Library

Middle and high school students are invited to drop in to chill while drawing, crafting, writing, or just hanging out quietly in a mellow space just for them. Bring your hobby and your chill vibe. Drawing, crafting materials and snacks are provided.

Youth Winter Craft Fair at the Bellis Fair Mall

Sunday, December 8

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Inside the Bellis Fair Mall

All community members are invited to attend the Youth Winter Craft Fair to support young entrepreneurs. All items and baked goods will be handmade by youth ages 15 and under. Bring small bills – all sales are cash only. All items will be priced at $5 or less. The festive events are fun for the whole family to enjoy! *Pre-registration is required for youth selling at the craft fair. Check our website for more information.

Let’s Read! A Middle Grade Book Group

Thursday, December 12

4:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Dodson Room, Central Library

For 5th – 8th graders. Are you a middle schooler who would like to hang out and talk about books? If so, join us on the 2nd Thursday of the month for our Middle Grade Book Group. We pick different books, we read them, and then each month we get together to talk about that book and have snacks! 

We’ll meet in the Dodson Room located in the back of the Children’s Department from 4:00 – 5:00pm. Snacks are provided. Please contact Lesley at lsnorman@cob.org or 360-778-7211 to sign up and find out what we are reading.

Note of Thanks

Monday, December 30

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Lecture Room, Central Library

Fun for children of all ages! Use a variety of craft supplies to make thank-you notes for friends and family. All craft supplies provided.

New Years Eve Craft-a-Palooza!

Tuesday, December 31

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Lecture Room, Central Library

For ages 9 – 13. Come make some amazing crafts with cool materials. You bring your creativity and imagination, and we will provide the supplies and snacks!