Welcome to the T(w)een center for additional programming.
Please see below the upcoming one-off events geared toward our tween and teen patrons!
For programming for younger children, please visit our Special Programs page.
Retro Game Night
Tuesday, April 16, 4pm – 6pm
in the Teen Space
Join us for a blast from the past at Retro Video Game Night! Teens are invited to step back in time and experience the thrill of classic video games on systems like the GameCube, Wii, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or just curious to try out some retro fun, this event is for you.
Grab a controller, team up with friends, and compete in exciting multiplayer battles or embark on solo adventures through nostalgic landscapes.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided. See you there!
Best for ages 13-18. Drop-in program. No registration is needed.
Teen Bingo
Thursday, April 18, 3pm – 5pm
in the Teen Space
Get ready for a thrilling game night with a twist at our Teen Bingo event! Join us for fun, laughter, and exciting prizes. This isn’t your grandma’s Bingo—expect surprises, challenges, and plenty of friendly competition.
Don’t miss out on the fun—come and join us for Teen Bingo at the library. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Best for ages 12-18. Drop-in program, no registration is required.
Swiftie Party
Friday, April 19, 3pm – 5pm
in the Teen Space
Party like it’s 1989!
Come hang out in the Teen Space for friendship bracelet making, a photo wall, themed snacks, music, trivia, and more. Eras Tour outfits encouraged.
Best for ages 10-18.
Teen Book Club Made Easy
Last Monday of every month, 5:30pm – 6pm
in the Teen Space
Come to hear about new books and talk about a book that you like! If you can, please bring with you the book that you want to talk about. Extra credit for Mr. Swist’s class available. Plus, free pizza!
Ages 11-18
Career Explorers
Times & Locations May Vary
The focus of Career Explorers is to allow enrolled students to match their interests/talents with the learning content offered by its speaker and planned experiences. Throughout the year a calendar of events, seminars and discussion groups will be posted here for your consideration.
These are open to students from Mt Hope High School, 8th graders from Kickemuit Middle School and any other Bristol residents in grades 7-12.
To learn more about both the classes/workshops and their new Summertime Mini-Grants program, click the learn more button!
Minecraft Mondays
Every Monday that school is scheduled
3:45pm – 4:45pm
in the Teen Space
Play with your friends, and get building!
Don’t have a Minecraft account? Don’t worry, we will provide you with a laptop and/or switch when you register!
Or bring your own device if you’d like.
All levels of experience are welcome.
Registration is required. Please register for each individual session you can attend.
Best for ages 10-18
Questions? Please email Sarah Griffin, [email protected]