Teen|Young Adult Programs
Teen Zone
Our Girard Teens Facebook page
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Teen Corner
Girard Public Library teen corner offers a relaxing atmosphere with comfortable chairs, couches, coffee tables, and lighting to sit and quietly visit with friends as a hangout or read a magazine or book. Ages 12 – 18 only please! There are hundreds of YA books, magazines, & illustrative stories for the teens to check out & enjoy.
“Teens” belong in the “Young Adult” Policy. Visit “Check Out Policies” and “Late Policies” on our Services Page for full check-out guidelines.
For more information about anything going on, please contact Elizabeth Draper or Sophia Stapleton @ (620) 724-4317.
Featured Teen Programs
Teen Time
Teen Time for Grades 6th – 12th
Paint Night – Monday, July 29th – 5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Join us for a fun night of painting! Show off your creative side! $20 for 16x20 canvas per person Registration is encouraged to hold a spot for you. Please call 724-4317 or stop by the library to sign up. Walk-ins may be allowed if space is available....
Printmaking Workshop – August 5th at 5:15 pm
Join us for our Summer Reading Programs and activities!
Community Craft Night – Monday, August 12th
Join us for Community Craft Night on Monday, August 12th from 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm! Get creative with us! We will be making book page flowers. Supplies provided.
Children’s Movie Afternoon – Wednesday, August 28th at 2:30 pm
Join us at Girard Public Library for a Children's Movie Afternoon! Enjoy a movie and some popcorn! Library staff will have 2 movies available. Those that attend will vote for the movie they would like to watch. Movie choices will be announced.
Lego Night – Monday, July 22nd
Join us for Lego Building fun at Girard Public Library! Activities will be offered by library staff as well as free build time!
Happy Soil: The Community Living Beneath Our Feet
Girard Public Library has partnered with Crawford County Conservation District to offer a program titled "Happy Soil: The Community Living Beneath Our Feet." Guest Speaker, Brigham Joy, will be presenting an interactive program about soil and the living things in the...
Homeschool
Open to Homeschool Families! All ages welcome - if children are under 7 years of age, a parent/caregiver will need to be present during the program. A variety of games will be offered each week! Information for the upcoming school year will be added as details are...
Animal Adaptations – PSU Nature Reach
Join us for program presented by Pittsburg State University's Nature Reach! Live animals will be on site, including: snake, frog, turtle, salamander, and opossum.
Teen Links
Tons of links to websites and resources for teens and young adults.
Girard Public Library
128 W. Prairie Ave.
Girard, Kansas 66743
► Library Hours
Mondays - 9:30am - 7pm (Sept - May)
Mondays - 9:30am - 6pm (June - August)
Tuesdays - Thursdays - 9:30am - 6pm
Fridays - 9:30am - 5pm
Saturdays - 9:00am - 2:30pm