Teens | Summer Reading

June 3rd - August 17th

This year we have a lot of fun activities for you to complete at our branches. We have grand prizes for the 2024 Summer Reading challenge, and other prizes.

Trackers can be turned in for prizes in person or submitted online from July 29th to August 17th.

Summer Reading Tracker

WEEKLY ACTIVITIES

Role Playing

June 20^th at 6:30-8pmLayton Branch

July 11^th at 1-2:30pmSyracuse Branch

July 23^rd at 6:30-8pmKaysville Branch

July 31^st at 6:30-8pmClearfield Branch

August 7^th at 6:30-8pmLayton Branch

Come join us for table top role playing adventures! Pre-made characters will be ready so we can jump right into action with this easy to understand system. Will you defeat the mighty monsters? Solve riddles? Find treasure? Adventures of all levels of experience are welcome.

DIY Travel Bucket List

June 20^th at 1pm-2:30pmSyracuse Branch

Make your own scratch-off bucket list of where you'd like to travel!

Board Game Night

June 26^th at 4pmKaysville Branch

Come join other teens for an adventure-themed board game night featuring games like Forbidden Island, Munchkin, Betrayal at the House of the Hill, and more!

Button Art

June 26^th at 6:30pmClearfield Branch

This program is directed to TEENS. Accommodations for those with special needs made by contacting the branch librarian prior to the program.

Escape the Burial Chamber

June 11^th at 3pm-5:30pmLayton Branch

June 18^th at 5pm-8pmHeadquarters Library

July 1^st at 5pm-8pmBountiful Branch

July 9^th at 5:30pm-8pmLayton Branch

Find clues and escape Burial Chamber. Space is limited - Registration encouraged. Registrants will be contacted a few days before program to confirm time slot. Estimated run time is 20 minutes. Ages 12-18.

Bullet Journal

July 10^th at 4pm-5pmKaysville Branch

Come build your own bullet journal with customized pages to list your goals, ideas, or keep track of memories and experiences. Supplies are limited!

Leather Stamping

July 11^th at 6:30pm-7:30pmCenterville Branch

Create a leather keychain using stamps + a GPS coordinate significant to you.

Library Clue

July 16^th at 6:30-8pmHeadquarters Library

Play a life-size game of Clue at the Library. Find out who checked out the missing book, where they took it and with what it is hidden. Can you find the clues and discover who done it?

Unhinged Goose Night

July 17^th at 6:30pmClearfield Branch

Unleash your inner goose. This program is intended for TEENS.

Survivor

July 17^th at 6:30pm-8pmSyracuse Branch

This program is directed to TEENS. Accommodations for those with special needs made by contacting the branch librarian prior to the program.

Taskmaster

July 18^th at 6:30pmLayton Branch

Compete in a series of wacky and funny challenges to earn points from the Taskmaster. Food will be involved!

Virtual Author Talk: Elizabeth Acevedo

July 23^rd at 12pmCenterville Branch

July 23^rd at 12pmClearfield Branch

You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! In this exciting author conversation and Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading from her National Book Award winning and New York Times bestselling novel-in-verse, The Poet X serving as the backdrop to this amazing chat! Watch from home or join us at one of the listed locations to watch this virtual author chat together!

Virtual Author Talk: Dan Santat

July 30^th at 12pmClearfield Branch

July 30^th at 12pmHeadquarters (Farmington)

July 30^th at 12pmLayton Branch

Join this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels. Watch from home or join us at one of the listed locations to watch this virtual author chat together!

Bad Art Night

August 5^th at 5:30pmBountiful Branch

Channel your inner artist in an adventure to create "bad art" out of random supplies. The clock is ticking, what will you come up with? Recommended for Teens