Please read descriptions below, and join us for some fun at the library!
Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted, and are open to teens, ages 11-18.
Leave No Trace: Library Scavenger Hunt
Registration begins on April 29.
Did you know that 80,000 tons of solid waste are produced in the national parks annually? Come learn how to minimize your impact on the outdoors during our Leave No Trace Scavenger Hunt on Thursday, June 26th, at the Franklin Library then use your new knowledge to participate in a library scavenger hunt and a game of trivia! Prizes will be awarded to the winner of both the trivia game and the scavenger hunt and snacks will be provided!
- Date: Thursday, June 26
- Time: 1:00-3:00 p.m.
- Location: Franklin
Business Battle with JA
Registration begins on June 1.
Join us for a four day camp with Junior Achievement of Middletown and find out if you have what it takes to be a business tycoon! Starting Monday, July 14th, you will enter into this business crash course where you’ll learn about the basics of operating a business, come up with your own twist on the traditional lemonade stand, and then compete against your friends to find out who has what it takes to be the library’s best seller! J
- Date: Monday, July 14 - Thursday, July 17
- Time: 1:00-4:00 p.m.
- Location: Springboro
Poetry Party
Registration begins on June 1.
Sylvia Plath, Ocean Vuong, Walt Whitman, and now… YOU! Join us for our Poetry Party at the Franklin Branch on Thursday, July 24 to try your hand at poetry collages and find out if you have what it takes to be one of the poetry greats! Cut out words and pictures from old magazines, embellish with scrapbook paper and stickers, and let your creativity flow during this teen program. All supplies needed will be provided but feel free to bring anything you’d like to add to your collage! And don’t worry, no one will have to read their poems aloud but everyone is welcomed to do so if they’d like ☺
- Date: Thursday, July 24
- Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m.
- Location: Franklin
Back to School Crafternoon
Registration begins on June 1.
Join us for our last summer program before school starts by coming to our Back to School Crafternoon at the Springboro Branch on Wednesday, August 6th, to say goodbye to summer and prepare for the new school year! Bring your own school supplies to decorate, make something new to hang up in your locker, or do something totally unrelated to school as we spend one last summer afternoon together. A variety of craft supplies will be provided to teens so no need to bring anything except yourself, your creativity, and whatever you want to decorate! ☺
- Date: Wednesday, August 6
- Time: 1:00-2:30 p.m.
- Location: Springboro