Teen Summer Reading Challenge – Starts June 20th!

This Summer, Hagaman Library is Challenging you to READ EVERY DAY! For every seven (7) days you spend reading, you’ll get a raffle ticket towards our prize drawings at the end of the summer! Bonus tickets can also be earned by attending any teen programming this summer or by completing special bonus challenges! The Reading Challenge runs from June 20th […]

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EH Summer Gaming Academy – Starts June 26th!

Did you know that games encourage literacy, social, critical thinking, and problem solving skills? Join us for our new weekly Gaming Academy! All summer long you’ll be playing board and card games to explore different concepts and working towards creating your own board game! EH Summer Gaming Academy will be open to kids and teens ages 10 through 17.   […]

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Teen Programs This Summer

Teens Series Programs Teen Lounge Every Friday, starts June 21st | 2:30 to 4:30 PM Join us on Friday afternoons for something different every week, including video games, book discussions, and more! Open to teens age 12 to 18; drop-ins welcome.   EH Summer Gaming Academy Every Wednesday, starting June 26th | 2:00 to 4:00 PM Play board and card […]

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Teen Advisory Group – Earn Community Service Hours!

Teens: Are you in need of Community Service? Need to earn more hours for graduation or honor societies? Want to lend a hand and help improve your community? Then Join our Teen Advisory Group!   The Hagaman Teen Advisory Group (HTAG) meets every other Friday starting at 3:30 PM, and is open to all teens age 12 to 18 in East Haven and […]

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Join Our Discord Server!

The Hagaman Memorial Library is pleased to announced the launch of our new Discord Server for our teenage patrons!   Discord is a free voice and instant messaging platform that allows its users to share messages, texts, images, and more within a community.   Our discord server is open to any and all teen age 13 and 18 with a […]

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Teens, Need to Earn Community Service Hours? – Volunteer Application Here

Volunteer hours must be coordinated with the teen librarian ahead of time. Contact the teen librarian, Miss Emily, at ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org or fill out the application below to sign-up: Loading…   You can also submit reviews for books you’ve read recently through the Google Form here to earn Fifteen minutes of Community service per review.    

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Hagaman Book Bags – Subscription Service for Teens

Teens, have you heard of OwlCrate? FairyLoot? Lootcrate? Would you like your own monthly bag of free goodies, plus 1 to 3 books specially selected just for you? Then sign-up today for our new subscription service, Book Bags!   Our Teen Book Bags are now being offered seasonally and sign-ups for September are now open! Teens between the ages of […]

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New and Notable YA Releases – December

Murtagh by Christopher Paolini Join Dragon Rider–and fan favorite–Murtagh and his dragon as they confront a perilous new enemy! The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now […]

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