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DIY Bath Bombs

Sep 3rd | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Create your very own bath bomb to take home or give as a gift. Make your bath bomb truly unique with food coloring and fragrance oils!

Bookbinding for Beginners

Sep 8th | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Learn how to stitch together paper and create your own book. Your creation can become a zine, a journal, a sketchbook and more!

Darts League

Sep 9th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an evening of darts with friends! Play either casually or competitively and watch your skills improve.

Sewing Certification for Teens, part of a series

Join teen staff to learn the ins and outs of our sewing machine and be able to use it for your future projects.

YOUmedia Events

Homework Help

CultureGrams World Edition

Explore our world with information on over 200 countries and territories.

Brainfuse: Homework Help and More

Get free one-on-one homework help and resume-writing assistance. Live tutors now available 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily.

Online Resources for Teens

Research events and concepts, find an online tutor, learn a new language and more with CPL's online resources for teens.

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After High School

Virtual College Visits: Making the Best Choice for You

College tour canceled? Kyra provides tips and resources for exploring colleges online.

Cool For College: Top Picks for Teens

Cordiah is all about college readiness! Check out her top picks for teens.

Congrats Grad! Books to Read if You're Finishing High School

Congratulations, Class of 2025! Check out these book recommendations if you're finishing up high school and moving on to your next chapter.

Design Your Life: College and Career Saturdays

Discover career paths, connect with pros, and try hands-on activities at College & Career Saturdays. For ages 13–22. Free lunch and prizes.

Teen Voices

Teen Voices: Piper H., Artist

Check out the art Piper created in an art exhibit for the Independence Branch.

Teen Voices: David A., Videographer from Back of the Yards

David, a regular at Back of the Yards YOUmedia, talks about recently winning a video contest and his time at the branch.

Teen Voices: Tenzin, Freddy: Minorities in Medicine Founders

The Jones College Prep students run a monthly event at HWLC YOUmedia to connect teens with medical professionals.

Teen Voices: Eric, Web Designer

Eric creates 3D videos and animation at the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch YOUmedia.

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