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Come hang out and get creative in the new teen space at the Central Library. Drop by every Tuesday afternoon for a fun, new activity.

For teens ages 13-18.

Central Branch | Tuesdays, July 9 - August 27 | 2-4:00 p.m.

No drop-in on Tuesday, August 13th.

Vote for the movie you want to watch and join us for a matinee at the Central Library. Cast your vote for the film you want to watch at vpl.ca/teens from June 17 to August 14.

For teens ages 13-18. Drop-in.

Central Branch | Wednesday August 28 | 2-4:00 p.m.

Whether you’re already part of the fan club or curious about the hype, come hangout with other teens while we celebrate all things K-pop! Make DIY bias bracelets, decorate idol photo cards, create playlists and take part in a fun, K-pop-inspired writing workshop led by Linda Cheng, author of Gorgeous Gruesome Faces.  

For teens ages 13-18.

Kitsilano Branch | Thursday August 22 | 2-5:00 p.m.

Registration for this program begins on Monday, June 17th. 

Hang out and have fun playing with STEAM toys! Check out and play with some Ozobots, Snap Circuits, and botanical LEGO. Collaborate together on challenges to win awesome prizes!

For teens ages 13-18.

Champlain Heights Branch | Thursday August 8 | 2-4:00 p.m.

Registration for this program begins on Monday, June 17th. 

Join Indigiqueer artist and TikTok star Breanna Deis (@artbybreannadeis) and learn to bead a rainbow accessory for Pride week!

For teens ages 13-18.

Central Branch | Wednesday July 31 | 2-3:30 p.m.

Registration for this program begins on Monday, June 17th. 

In this two-day program, you’ll create and paint your own Dungeon & Dragons character and embark on an adventure campaign. Beginners welcome. 

For teens ages 13-18.

Hastings Branch | Thursday July 25 and Friday July 26 | 2-5:00 p.m.

Registration for this program begins on Monday, June 17th. 

Who doesn't love an adorable frog a.k.a. the darlings of the Internet? Make your own needle-felted frog, complete with with a fun and fuzzy photoshoot with your new frog friends!

For teens ages 13-18.

Firehall Branch | Thursday, July 18 | 2-4:00 p.m.

Registration for this program begins on Monday, June 17th.