Children/Youth Events At Lakewood Public Library
Teen Read Week Submissions Due
For students in sixth through twelfth grade
Aspiring filmmakers, artists, and writers, get your submissions into the Main Library Children’s and Youth Services Desk before the deadline! Contest information and submission forms can be found at www.lakewoodpubliclibrary/youth. To register, stop in or call (216) 226-8275, ext. 140.
Film and writing submissions due Monday, October 7. Art submissions due Friday, October 11.
City-Wide Zombie Defense Plan
For students in sixth through twelfth grade
Teens, it’s up to you to save the city! Help us create the (un)official Zombie Apocalypse Defense Plan for Lakewood. To register, please stop in or call (216) 226-8275, ext. 140.
Saturday, October 19, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium.
Blind Date with a Book
For students in sixth through twelfth grade
Don’t judge a book by its cover! Blind Date with a Book lets you choose a new read sight-unseen. Come choose from our selection of disguised titles and rate your read online! No registration.
Sunday, October 13 – Saturday, October 19 at the Children’s and Youth Services Desk.
Homework ER
For students in kindergarten through eighth grade
Need a little extra help with homework or just a cool place to study? Come to the Homework ER room for help and resources. No registration. Homework ER closed for school holidays and vacations.
Ongoing Monday – Friday, September 2 – May 23, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Main and Madison branch Children’s and Youth Services.
Family Weekend Wonders
Make the Library a part of your family weekend time with programs featuring stories, activities, music and crafts. These free programs are offered every weekend throughout the year at both the Main Library and Madison Branch. No registration is needed. Check out our website (www.lakewoodpubliclibrary.org/youth) for times and upcoming themes.
Main Library Activity Room and Madison Branch Auditorium
Weekends With Wee Ones
For families with children under 2 years old
Spend a part of your family weekend time clapping your hands, tapping your feet, singing nursery rhymes and, of course, sharing books. We will provide materials and ideas for those wishing to continue the fun at home. Programs are offered every weekend throughout the year and there is no need to register in advance.
Madison Branch Children's and Youth Services
Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. and Sundays at 3:30 p.m.