Teens

Learn the basics of chess or come practice your skills! All skill levels welcome. This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Join Swetha Shenoy of The Paisley Corner to learn the basics of hand lettering and make your own hand-lettered artwork using a fun, whimsical style! Swetha is a lettering and watercolor artist who specializes in custom art prints, hand-lettered pieces, and handmade cards. Check out her work on Instagram @thepaisleycorner! This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Drop in anytime between 3:30pm and 5:30pm to play MarioKart on our Nintendo Switch! This program takes place at the Main Library and is open to teens and children ages 5 and up. No registration necessary. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Come spend the afternoon painting while you enjoy some refreshing juice! All supplies will be provided. This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration takes place two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

During this workshop led by Ellen Lumpkin Brown, sewing instructor and owner of Sew It!, you'll learn to use a sewing machine and create a narwhal pillow! All supplies and equipment provided. No previous sewing experience required. This program takes place at Vauxhall Branch and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Learn the basics of chess or come practice your skills! All skill levels welcome. This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Learn the basics of chess or come practice your skills! All skill levels welcome. This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Learn the basics of chess or come practice your skills! All skill levels welcome. This program takes place at the Vauxhall Branch Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.

Learn the basics of chess or come practice your skills! All skill levels welcome. This program takes place at the Main Library and is best suited for ages 8 and up. Please register in advance so we can contact you in case of cancellation. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event. If you lead a community group or institution (including, but not limited to: scout troops, camps, after-school groups, daycare centers) and would like to take part in this program, please contact kids@uplnj.org to discuss how UPL can best accommodate your needs.