Skip to main content
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Crafty Teen Thursdays

Registration now closed

Crafty Teen Thursdays
2026-09-17 16:00:00 2026-09-17 17:00:00 America/New_York Crafty Teen Thursdays For middle school and high school students Maplewood Memorial Library - Study Room 4

Thursday, September 17
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar

For middle school and high school students

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | Creative Arts/Crafts |

Maplewood Memorial Library
Phone: 973-762-1688
Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
Mon, Oct 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 11 1:00PM to 4:00PM
previous
this week
next

Upcoming Events

Skip upcoming events widget
Toddler Storytime - Main Library Children's Program Room
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up
Challenge Yours(h)elf Book Club - Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner
Tue, Oct 06, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Study Room 4
A monthly book club on the first Tuesday of the month focusing on banned and challenged books
Teen Dance Workshop
Wed, Oct 07, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers
Don't Give Up on Obamacare! - It may be more affordable than you think
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Community Room
Learn how to navigate the ACA marketplace affordably
CAD Workshops for Middle School Students
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners
Digital Device Clinic
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help
Builder's Club - Main Library
Fri, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 2 years & up – with a participating adult Join us for an hour of imagination and building with LEGOs and blocks. LEGO creations will be displayed in the library.
Money Matters
Fri, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
Financial education for students in fifth grade through eighth grade
"Do One Thing!" - A Banned Books Week event
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Join the Library for an afternoon celebrating banned and challenged books, and supporting the freedom to read!
Prompt & Polish - A Guided Creative Writing Workshop
Mon, Oct 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4
A 90-minute writing workshop designed to find joy in the messy first stages of creative writing!
Family Game Night - Unplug and play board games
Mon, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room
Enjoy classic board games and puzzles with your family
Toddler Storytime - Main Library Children's Program Room
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Tue, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up
Arts & Craft Supply Swap
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Create Space
Maplewood Library's first ever Arts & Crafts Supply Swap!
Teen Dance Workshop
Wed, Oct 14, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers
CAD Workshops for Middle School Students
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Main Library Children's Program Room
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.
Digital Device Clinic
Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help
Crafty Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students
[Zoom] Escaping the College Maze
Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
On Zoom
Delivered by Ariadne College Advisors (formerly My College Planning Team)
Register
Money Matters
Fri, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
Financial education for students in fifth grade through eighth grade
Music for Kids - An interactive exploration of music
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Interactive musical explorations for kids & families
Scrapbook Saturdays - A Junk Journaling Mini-Series
Sat, Oct 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Create Space
Learn how to block print in the second workshop in our three-part miniseries!
Prompt & Polish - A Guided Creative Writing Workshop
Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4
A 90-minute writing workshop designed to find joy in the messy first stages of creative writing!
Player Intro to Dungeons and Dragons
Mon, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room,Create Space
For ages 10 and up. The 9 and under version of this event will be on Saturday, November 7 at 11 AM.
Toddler Storytime - Main Library Children's Program Room
Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Tue, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up
The Things We Never Said - An Evening with Playwright Eric Alter
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
Join us for a talk about playwriting, secrets, and Alter's new play, Kill Goofy
Teen Dance Workshop
Wed, Oct 21, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers
Filmmaker Workshop
Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
For middle school students only
Using AI Tools to Simplify Life
Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
Join us for the second event of our three-part AI series!
CAD Workshops for Middle School Students
Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners
Cancelled
Library Board of Trustees Meeting - monthly meeting
Wed, Oct 21, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Library Board Meeting
[Zoom] Successfully Navigating College Admissions This Fall
Wed, Oct 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
On Zoom
By Stand Out for College (www.standoutforcollege.com) A repeat of the presentation by the same name on September 16, 2026
Register
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Main Library Children's Program Room
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.
Digital Device Clinic
Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help
Crafty Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students
Money Matters
Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
Financial education for students in fifth grade through eighth grade
Builder's Club - Miain Library
Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 2 years & up – with a participating adult Join us for an hour of imagination and building with LEGOs and blocks. LEGO creations will be displayed in the library.
Prompt & Polish - A Guided Creative Writing Workshop
Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4
A 90-minute writing workshop designed to find joy in the messy first stages of creative writing!
Registration opens Monday, October 12 2026 at 10:30am
Tarot Deck Show & Tell
Mon, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students
Family Game Night - Unplug and play board games
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room
Enjoy classic board games and puzzles with your family
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up
Video Game: Speed Dating for Ghosts
Wed, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists
Cuentos Bilingues // Bilingual Storytime - Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 4 and up A bilingual storytime in Spanish and English, presented by Fabiana Glasby, local resident, native Spanish speaker, and Spanish tutor.
Deep mapping with Alex Steinberg - A multidisciplinary community project
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join us for a one-of-a-kind multidisciplinary community project!
Register
CAD Workshops for Middle School Students
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners
Digital Device Clinic
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help
Friends Book Donations
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends
Friends Book Donations
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends
Friends Book Donations
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends
Teen Dance Workshop
Wed, Nov 04, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers
See all events