Teen Programming
Scene
Tinker, create, and make! Come explore the creative scene and discover what amazing works you can make. Bring your friends or come solo and dig into the latest activity at the library. Stop in any time during library open hours. For teens in grades 6-12.
All locations: March 1-31
Fandom
Come chill with us in the Teen Zone. We’ll watch anime, create unique merchandise, and totally geek out.
Columbia Falls Teen Zone: 1st Friday of the Month, 3:30-5pm
Kalispell Teen Zone: 4th Wednesday of the Month, 3:30-5pm
LVL-Up
Gaming, cooking, and tech! Bring your own Switch and games or use ours. Have a showdown, cook something new, and explore a variety of mediums while leveling up your skills.
Kalispell Teen Zone: 2nd Wednesday of the month, 3:30-5pm
Columbia Falls Teen Zone: 3rd Friday of the month, 3:30-5pm
Switch Days
Bring your friends or come solo and battle it out on the Nintendo Switch in our Teen Zone every Wednesday until 6pm. We will be alternating between Super Smash Ultimate and Mario Kart 8. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kalispell Teen Zone: Wednesdays
Columbia Falls Teen Zone: Fridays
Gem, Vote, Voice
Make your voice heard and take our gem survey. Each month there will be questions centered around making the library an awesome place for teens. This month’s question will be “What movies would you like to see this summer at our outdoor movie series? ”
Kalispell Teen Zone: March 1-31
Teen Eats Videos
Teens! Pair your fandom knowledge with culinary arts in our Teen Eats series! Join Ashley as she shows you how to cook up culinary delights inspired by fandom lore. Check our Social Media pages for the latest and get a link to download each recipe!
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YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/ImagineIFyoutube
ImagineIF YouTube Channel
Visit our YouTube page for online Early Literacy Classes and STEAM activities taught by your favorite librarians!
Social Media
Families are encouraged to stay tuned to ImagineIF’s Facebook and Instagram pages for online early literacy and youth programming. Our children’s librarians will offer play, art, sensory and STEAM ideas for families to do at home. Stay tuned for special online editions of storytimes with your favorite ImagineIF librarians!
Creativebug
Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Get unlimited access by creating an account today! Just enter your library card number and email address.
Digital Materials
MontanaLibrary2Go – Download audiobooks and ebooks for your computer, e-reader, portable media player or tablet.
Databases & Resources
Whether you are fixing your lawnmower, finding funding for a nonprofit organization or finishing a research paper, ImagineIF’s databases have the information you need.