Pam Kranenburg
Teen Librarian
prellstab@defiancelibrary.org
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march
02mar4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
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Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
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Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
07mar4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Chess Club
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who
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Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who want to learn, as well as seasoned players. A limited number of chess boards will be available, so bring your own if you wish! No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
09mar4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
16mar4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
20mar3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Teen Crafternoon
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March:
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March: Beaded cellphone charms, April: Make a pillow from a T-shirt, May: Book-page art, June: Dragon Eyes, July: Dragon Eggs, August: Mermaid Slap Bracelets. Free; no registration required.
Time
(Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
23mar4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
30mar4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
april
04apr4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Chess Club
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who want to learn, as well as seasoned players. A limited number of chess boards will be available, so bring your own if you wish! No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
06apr4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
13apr4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
15apr2:30 p.m.4:00 p.m.Titanic Escape RoomWaitlist is Open
Event Details
Can you make it to the lifeboat before the Titanic sinks? Adults 18+ are invited to Defiance Public Library on April 15 from 2:30-4 p.m. to participate in a Titanic-themed
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Can you make it to the lifeboat before the Titanic sinks? Adults 18+ are invited to Defiance Public Library on April 15 from 2:30-4 p.m. to participate in a Titanic-themed escape room. Space is limited and registration is required. Register using the form below or by calling 419-782-1456.
Time
(Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
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17apr3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Teen Crafternoon
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Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March:
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March: Beaded cellphone charms, April: Make a pillow from a T-shirt, May: Book-page art, June: Dragon Eyes, July: Dragon Eggs, August: Mermaid Slap Bracelets. Free; no registration required.
Time
(Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
20apr4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
27apr4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
may
02may4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Chess Club
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who want to learn, as well as seasoned players. A limited number of chess boards will be available, so bring your own if you wish! No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
04may4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
11may4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
15may3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Teen Crafternoon
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March:
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March: Beaded cellphone charms, April: Make a pillow from a T-shirt, May: Book-page art, June: Dragon Eyes, July: Dragon Eggs, August: Mermaid Slap Bracelets. Free; no registration required.
Time
(Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
18may4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
25may4:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.Teen Night
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to
Event Details
Every Thursday is Teen Night in the teen space at Defiance Public Library! From 4:00 p.m. to close, the teen space in the mezzanine will be open and dedicated to teens (grades 6-12). Hang out and socialize, use the gaming systems, or take part in various evening activities including scavenger hunts, crafts, trivia challenges, games, and more!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
june
06jun4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Chess Club
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who want to learn, as well as seasoned players. A limited number of chess boards will be available, so bring your own if you wish! No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
08jun4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.'The Princess Bride' Interactive Movie
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on June 8 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. for a special, interactive showing of the movie “The Princess Bride.” No
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Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on June 8 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. for a special, interactive showing of the movie “The Princess Bride.” No registration required.
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
15jun4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Let's Get Messy: Outdoor Games for Teens
Event Details
Let’s get messy! Grades 6-12 are invited to Defiance Public Library (outside) on June 15 from 4-6 p.m. for a selection of messy outdoor games, like Cheeto-head, marshmallow drop, blind
Event Details
Let’s get messy! Grades 6-12 are invited to Defiance Public Library (outside) on June 15 from 4-6 p.m. for a selection of messy outdoor games, like Cheeto-head, marshmallow drop, blind feeding, & more. Dress for a mess! No registration required.
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
19jun3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Teen Crafternoon
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March:
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March: Beaded cellphone charms, April: Make a pillow from a T-shirt, May: Book-page art, June: Dragon Eyes, July: Dragon Eggs, August: Mermaid Slap Bracelets. Free; no registration required.
Time
(Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
22jun4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Unicorn Pillows
Event Details
Registration is required. Please register using the form below! Teens & tweens (grades 6-12) are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on June 22 from 4-6 p.m.
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Registration is required. Please register using the form below!
Teens & tweens (grades 6-12) are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on June 22 from 4-6 p.m. to create their own unicorn pillow using fleece, felt, yard, thread, glue, & love (supplies provided–you bring the love). It’s sure to be a magical time!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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29jun4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Creepy Creatures Called Cryptids
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Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on Thursday, June 29, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. to hear cryptid lore, participate in a trivia challenge, & more.
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on Thursday, June 29, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. to hear cryptid lore, participate in a trivia challenge, & more. No registration needed!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
july
04jul4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Chess ClubDPLS is closed for Independence Day.
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who
Event Details
Teens and adults are invited to Chess Club at Defiance Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month, from 4-6 p.m. in the Reading Room. We welcome beginners who want to learn, as well as seasoned players. A limited number of chess boards will be available, so bring your own if you wish! No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
13jul4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Totally 90s Teen Night
Event Details
Grades 6-12, visit the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on Thursday, July 13, from 4-6 p.m. for 90s music, trivia, games, & more. Learn some 90s dances, test out
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Grades 6-12, visit the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on Thursday, July 13, from 4-6 p.m. for 90s music, trivia, games, & more. Learn some 90s dances, test out the PS1 (who loves PaRappa the Rapper?), and show off your 90s fashion. No registration needed!
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
17jul3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Teen Crafternoon
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March:
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to the Teen Space at Defiance Public Library on the third Monday of the month from March through August for a “Crafternoon” from 3-5 p.m. March: Beaded cellphone charms, April: Make a pillow from a T-shirt, May: Book-page art, June: Dragon Eyes, July: Dragon Eggs, August: Mermaid Slap Bracelets. Free; no registration required.
Time
(Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
20jul4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Tie-dyed T-shirts for Teens
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Defiance Public Library (outdoors) on Thursday, July 20, from 4-5 p.m. to make their own tie-dyed T-shirts. Some T-shirts will be available for use, but
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Grades 6-12 are invited to Defiance Public Library (outdoors) on Thursday, July 20, from 4-5 p.m. to make their own tie-dyed T-shirts. Some T-shirts will be available for use, but bring your own, if you wish! Tie-dye supplies are provided. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.