Teen Programs
The North Bay Public Library offers a number of programs and events for those aged 13 - 17 including our Teen Advisory Group and Teen Summer Book Club.
Please check our Event Calendar for our most up-to-date programming.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Our Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is a volunteer opportunity for teens who use the library. By joining this group, teens earn volunteer hours by helping to develop the library's collection (both physical and digital), help plan programs, and give input on library space.
Next meeting: Thursday February 26, 6-7PM in the Mezzanine Room
This will be an in person meeting. Meet and chat with others, pick out some books, and eat some snacks!
January
Book Bingo!
It's time for Book Bingo!
Join us on Tuesday January 20th from 6-7PM in the library auditorium.
Play Bingo, win books! Come on out and see if you win!
This is a family friendly event. Children under 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Space and supplies are limited. Please register in advance.
Register online, in person, or by calling 705-474-4830.
** If you register but cannot attend the program, please cancel your registration online or by calling 705-474-4830 as there is a waitlist for this program.**
Puzzle + Board Game Swap!
Our puzzle and board game swap is back!
Bring your gently used board games and/or jigsaw puzzles to the library auditorium on Saturday January 24 between 1-3PM and receive a swap ticket for each item (up to a maximum of 5 tickets). You can then use your swap tickets to “buy” new-to-you puzzles and games!
This is a drop-in style event.
- Please ensure your swap items are clean and have all of their pieces.
- All piece counts, styles, formats, and player ages are welcome.
- Puzzle pieces should be sealed in a clear plastic bag inside the box.
Board Game Day with North Bay Games & Hobbies
The North Bay Public Library and North Bay Games and Hobbies are partnering to bring you Family Board Game Day!
- Family Friendly - open to ages 8+
- All Skills Welcome
Come Play!
Fast, fun 15-minute games curated by us and sponsored by North Bay Games and Hobbies. Try lots of games, meet new people, and enjoy a playful afternoon. Rules can be adapted for younger players. Fun comes first!
Why Join Us
- Competitive and cooperative games
- Easy, quick, and beginner-friendly
- Make new friends
- Create meaningful family moments
Registration is required as space is limited.
Please register in advance.
Register online, in person, or by calling 705-474-4830.
February
Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot for Teens
Want to learn to play Dungeons & Dragons?
Sign up to join us on Feb. 7th from 1-3PM in the Board Room to to play a one-shot Dungeons & Dragons game to learn about character creation and basic rules. This game welcomes all skill levels but will be geared to brand new players.
We have limited space, so register in advance! REGISTRATION OPENS JAN. 17TH.
This program is for ages 13-17.
Register online, in person, or by calling 705-474-4830.
** If you register but cannot attend the program, please cancel your registration online or by calling 705-474-4830 as there is a waitlist for this program.**
Book Bingo!
It's time for Book Bingo!
Join us on Tuesday February 17 from 6-7PM in the library auditorium.
Play Bingo, win books! Come on out and see if you win!
This is a family friendly event. Children under 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Space and supplies are limited. Please register in advance.
Register online, in person, or by calling 705-474-4830.
** If you register but cannot attend the program, please cancel your registration online or by calling 705-474-4830 as there is a waitlist for this program.**