Teen Programs

Teen Programs
Programs are open to All, unless noted as Wayne residents only.


NOTE: Registration must be done ONLINE at http://waynepubliclibrary.org beginning at 7:00 AM on the registration date. Note: If you are unable to attend a program, please kindly call the library in advance. This will allow others on the waiting list to attend and will prevent waste of materials. Thank you!


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View the current Young Adult Calendar of events  - May 2023 - June 2023


REGISTER ONLINE FOR ALL PROGRAMS:

Check out our website at waynepubliclibrary.org. Use the calendar on the right side of the screen and click on the date of the program to register. Registration begins at 7:00 AM on the day indicated. Please include your email address to receive updates and reminders. Please call for assistance or further information. All programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Wayne Public Library.
  


Chess for All Ages

Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 2:00 - 4:00 PM

All ages all levels . Come play, watch, and learn with Jon. Open to Wayne young adults and adults. Online registration begins 4/23 at 7AM.



Knit & Nosh

Wed., May 24, 2023 at 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Let’s get together and learn how to knit. We welcome beginner knitters!

Open to Wayne children in grades 3rd & up. Online registration starts on 5/1 at 7AM. 



YA & Kids Chess Club

Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 10:00 - 11:00 AM
  
Welcome to Kids & Teens Chess Club! Come play, watch, and learn! Open to Wayne  children in grades 1-4 and young adults in 5th grade & up.

Online registration starts on 5/1 at 7AM.



Summer Reading Club

Begins Tuesday, June 20th at 9:00 AM and runs through Monday, August 14th at 5:00 PM.

Open to Wayne children ages 2 – entering grade 5th and Young Adults entering grades 6th & up. *Children and young adults must register in person for this Club.*



Chess Programs in June:

Saturday, June 3rd from 2-4 PM: Chess Club for All Ages

Saturday, June 17th from 10-11 AM: YA Chess Club (Open to Wayne YAs in 5th grade & up.)

Saturday, June 17th from 2-4 PM: Chess for All Ages

Online registration for all Chess Club for all ages begins 5/24 at 7AM.

Online registration for YA Chess Club begins 6/1 at 7AM. 



Google Tech Smackdown

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Want to learn some tricks and tips to use Google? Come join Anirudh for a techtacular time and become a tech guru.

Open to Wayne children in grades 2-5. Online registration begins 5/24 at 7AM.



Scrabble Night

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Attention all Scrabble players age 12 through adult! Come and play Scrabble for fun and learn about tournament playing! Paul Mistrette, expert Scrabble Tournament Player, will explain the rules and play a game or two!

Open to Wayne YAs ages 12 & up and adults. Online registration begins 6/1 at 7AM. 



YA Creates: Clothespin Flowerpot Holder

Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Design a cute flower potholder.

Open to Wayne young adults in grades 5th & up. Online registration begins 5/24 at 7AM.



WPL CommuniTeens

Tuesday , June 13, 2023 at 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Help us get ready for our 2023 Summer Reading program! Join CommuniTeens and become an advocate for the library where you can make new friends and take part in helping our library community.
Teens can earn valuable volunteer experience.

Open to Wayne young adults in 5th grade & up.

Online registration starts on 6/1 at 7AM.



Knit & Nosh

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Let’s get together and learn how to knit. We welcome beginner knitters! All supplies will be provided, if needed.

Open to Wayne children & YAs in grades 3rd & up.

Online registration starts on 5/24 at 7AM.



C2 Educational 

Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 7:00 - 7:45 PM

The Digital SAT (DSAT) will replace the paper version of the exam in March 2024. The College Board has announced significant changes, turning the SAT into a shorter, computer-based exam using a multistage adaptive methodology. C2 Education of Franklin Lakes will highlight what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and offer free DSAT diagnostic testing.

Open to Wayne young adults in 5th grade & up. Online registration starts on 6/1 at 7AM.