Terrariums for Teens
2024-07-30 16:30 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Bring color and life to any space by creating a terrarium with different plants, soils and more.

Teen Mini Wreaths
2024-09-10 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
A mini wreath can spruce up any space. Share the good vibes and magical feel with this DIY project.

Creative Painting for Teens and Adults
2024-09-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Dunlap Branch, 58485 C.R. 13 East, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Follow along with local artist Linda Pieri as you create a painting. The class is aimed at teens and young adults but parents are welcome to join.
Registration for this program opens Aug. 1.

Teen Robot Keychains
2024-09-17 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Use recycled materials to build a new keychain friend for your backpack or key ring.

Teen Sharpie Painting
2024-09-24 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Make a watercolor-like painting with Sharpie markers and rubbing alcohol. The results are stunning.

Teen Spooky Terrariums
2024-10-08 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Build an earthly terrarium with an unearthly feel to bring the spooky vibes.

Teen Bad Art Night
2024-10-15 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Make art of just about any available medium; sculptures, paintings, drawings, jewelry, book. As long as it’s really, really bad.

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (EPL's Version)
2024-10-25 15:30 - 17:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Swifties of all ages can make bracelets, listen to her music, karaoke, and more as we enter our Swiftie Era.

Teen Stuffed Animal Taxidermy
2024-10-29 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Take a well-loved stuffed animal and give them new life as decor. The least-creepy taxidermy you’ll ever see.

Tween and Teen PopSockets
2024-11-04 16:30 - 17:30 | Osolo Branch, 3429 E. Bristol St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Drop in to Osolo and design a cover for your PopSocket with our available supplies.

Tweens and Teens Cookies and Canvas
2024-11-14 16:30 - 17:45 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Work on your art skills to create a picture of your choosing. Improve your shading, highlighting, drawing, perspective, mixing colors and more to make you a better artist.
Registration for this program opens on Oct. 1.

Teen Diamond Art
2024-11-19 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Create a one-of-a-kind colorful coaster using small diamonds and rhinestones.

Teen Lock-In
2024-11-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Spend the evening playing games, making crafts and eating snacks with friends.

Teen Super Smash Bros
2024-12-10 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Come by with your friends and play Super Smash Bros on our Nintendo Switch.

Teen DIY Hot Cocoa
2024-12-17 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Fill a jar with your favorite hot cocoa ingredients using our toppings bar.

Teen Cookie Decorating
2025-01-14 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Channel your inner bake-off skills to decorate (and eat!) cookies.

Teen Mosaic Art
2025-01-21 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Create a mosaic art piece using a variety of materials to flex your creativity.

Tween and Teen Snack Games
2025-01-27 16:30 - 17:30 | Osolo Branch, 3429 E. Bristol St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Snacks and games combine into games with pieces you can snack on while playing.

Teen Beaded Keychains
2025-01-28 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Bring your creativity, choose a gemstone, and make it into a keychain for your bag or keys.

Tween and Teen Cookies and Canvas
2025-02-13 16:30 - 17:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Learn painting techniques while you create a work of your choosing.
Registration for this program opens Jan. 1.

Teen Mario Kart
2025-02-18 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Bring your friends and driving skills for some friendly competition on our Nintendo Switch.

Let's Move Dance Class
2025-02-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Pierre Moran Branch, 2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517, United States
Get dancing with direction from a local choreographer. For all skill levels, ages 13 and up.

Teen DIY: Faux Stained Glass
2025-02-25 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Get creative and bring color and light into your space with a fun faux stained glass activity.

Teen DIY Mushroom Garland
2025-03-11 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Turn upcycled egg cartons into mushroom garland, bringing a cottage aesthetic to your space. All materials will be provided.

Tween and Teen Slime Time
2025-03-13 16:30 - 17:30 | Osolo Branch, 3429 E. Bristol St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Create slime to take home. We’ll provide all the supplies.
Registration for this program opens Feb. 1.

Manga Madness
2025-03-15 09:30 - 14:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Join our one-day reading challenge. Read manga or graphic novels for as long as you can, every minute brings you closer to a prize. Plus more activities and snacks.

Teen Resumé Building
2025-03-18 16:30 - 18:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Create your resumé with our help. Whether you are entering the workforce or have job experience, we’ll help you get it ready to show employers.

Peeps Diorama Contest
2025-03-24, 2025-03-31 | Cleveland Branch, 53715 C.R. 1, Elkhart, IN, 46514, United States
Create a scene from a favorite book or characters with Peeps. Pick up an entry form and Peeps starting Monday, March 24 while supplies last. Return your scene and form by Tuesday, April 15. We’ll host a work day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12 to build an entry. Winners will be announced on Wednesday, April 23.

Beginner Yoga for Teens
2025-03-25 17:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Enjoy a free 45-minute introductory yoga session led by Bekah from Bekah Om Yoga. Wear comfy clothes.
Registration for this program opens March. 1.
