Teen Programs

Local Author Event
Several local authors will speak about a variety of topics. There will be a question and answer period with each of the authors. The authors will be selling and signing their books. The authors are: Nicole Zoltack, author of romance and fantasy novels Natalie Damschroder, author of romantic adventures "The Color of Courage," and "Aftershocks." Leta Hawk, author of YA novels "School Spirit" and 'The Newbie" Misty Simon, author of mysteries "Desperately Seeking Salvage" and "Poison Ivy," and romance "What's Life Without Sprinkles?" Margaret Houser, author of autobiographical "He is Her Friend,"about her and her . . . Read More »

Pringles Taste Test (ages 6-17)
Join us for the Great Pringles Taste Test! You’ll be asked to taste, guess and rate several different Pringles flavors. Registration is required. (Ages 6-17) Sign up starts two weeks before event call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Cookie Decorating Contest (ages 6-17)
Celebrate the season by decorating gingerbread cookies! Decorated cookies will be judged and prizes will be given! (Ages 6-17) Registration is required. Call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Paint by Stickers (for ages 5+)
Just like paint by numbers, you can create your own art using stickers! Images for children and adults will be available so the whole family can participate. Registration required. Call 717-944-6412 or sign up at the front desk.

Spring Tea
FREE Spring Tea and snacks. Featuring a performance by the Stone Soup String Band of traditional folk music. Some local authors will also be attending Natalie Damschroder, Leta Hawk, Misty Simon, and Margaret Houser.

Summer Reading Kick-Off
Middletown Public LibraryHelp us Kick-off our Tails and Tales Summer Reading program. Children, Teens and Adults, can all sign up at the library for Summer Reading and win cool prizes. Or you can sign up online. Special performance by Ryan Moran (from 11am-1pm). Ryan Moran is a solo acoustic artist who skillfully covers a variety of genres while adding his own unique style and energy to music from the 60's up through today's artists such as Coldplay, Jason Mraz, U2, Train, Maroon 5, The Fray, Dave Matthews and many more.

Teen STEM
Middletown Public LibraryTeen STEM has an emphasis on more in-depth learning of the STEM areas and applying the knowledge. It meets during the school year on Mondays from 5:30-6:30 pm. Teen STEM will be placed on hiatus for the summer after May 15th, 2023, and will continue again in the fall. Please stay tuned for the returning date.
Family Board Game Days
Library Assembly Room 20 N Catherine Street, Middletown, PA, United StatesOn every second Saturday of the month starting September 13, 2025 we will be hosting Family Board Game Days in our second floor Assembly Room from 10:00am-12:00pm where families and patrons of all ages can play our selection of classic and new board games. We have chess, Monopoly, Clue, and more!