Teen Programs – February 2025

Take It & Make It!

Available Monthly | Complete On Your Own Schedule!

Pick up take & make craft kits at any of our teen programs or at our weekly Popup Library at the East Haven Senior Center. a new kit will be available each month! Crafts to be announced. Available on a first come, first serve basis to teens age 12 to 18. If you’re unable to pick-up at a teen program, contact the teen librarian, Miss Emily, to pick up a kit at the pop-up library at the senior center.

 

Teen Advisory Group

Thursday, Feb 5 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm

Teen Rec Room, Hays School, 1 Maple St

Help us make the library a better place for yourself and all teens! Discuss new library programs, vote on new books to add to our teen collection, and more! Open to all Middle and High School students in East Haven and the surrounding areas. All teens joining us will earn community service hours for their participation! Open to teens age 12 to 18. Drop-ins welcome.

 

Teen Crafting Hour
Saturday, Feb 7 | 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Do you have a project you’ve been working on? Want some company and discussion while you craft? Join us via zoom for our Teen Crafting Hour! Plus, Miss Emily will demonstrate our latest take-n-make craft kit! Open to teens age 12 to 18. Registration required – For a zoom link, email Miss Emily: ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org

 

Valentine Treat Taste Test

Thursday, Feb 12 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Teen Rec Room, Hays School, 1 Maple St

Sample a variety of Valentine’s Day Treats and rank your favorites! Open to teens age 12 to 18. Sign-Up Required. Please contact our teen services librarian, Miss Emily, at ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org. Event made possible by the EH Rec Department

 

Tabletop Club

Thursday, Feb 19 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm

Teen Rec Room, Hays School, 1 Maple St

Learn to play Dungeons & Dragons at Tabletop Club! Play as woodland creatures in this grand adventure to fight the fires threatening all of Humblewood! All materials are provided. Library Character Sheets will be available, but players may bring their own character for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. Open to teens age 12 to 18. Drop-ins welcome. Event made possible by the EH Rec Department

 

Crafternoon Hangout

Tuesday, Feb 24 | 4 – 5 pm

Teen Rec Room, Hays School, 1 Maple St

Kids, Tweens and Teens can drop in to hang out, and try out a different craft each month! We’ll be making bath fizzies in December, creating kandi bracelets in January, and sculpting with polymer clay in February! Open to students in Grades 5 to 12. Contact Miss Caitlin, our Youth Services librarian, at criccitelli@biblio.org or Miss Emily, our Teen Services librarian, at ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org for more information! Event