Programs for Tweens and Teens
Special Events
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Jobs 101
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
- Monday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pmAthol Library
- Thursday, April 12, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pmHayden Library
- Thursday, April 26, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pmPost Falls Library
- Tuesday, April 24, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pmRathdrum Library
- Thursday, April 19, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSpirit Lake Library
Choose Your Own Movie
For grades 6-12
Vote for your favorite 90s feature film. We will watch the winning movie, and snacks will be served.
- Monday, April 30, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pmPost Falls Library
Money 101
Find out all about saving for the future, managing bank accounts, and writing checks.
(Athol, Harrison, and Hayden – with STCU)
(Pinehurst - with US Bank)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
- Tuesday, May 1, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pmPinehurst Library
- Monday, May 21, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pmHarrison Library
- Thursday, June 14, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pmHayden Library
- Monday, June 18, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pmAthol Library
ABCs of Bike Maintenance
Join us to learn the ABCs of bike maintenance.
You’ll learn about Air (tires, tubes), Brakes, and Chain from NIC Campus Recreation’s head bike guru, Terry. He’ll break it all down into understandable to help the first timer when minor bike issues arise. Find out more about NIC’s bike program.
- Tuesday, May 8, 6:00 pmPost Falls Library
- Wednesday, May 9, 6:00 pmSpirit Lake Library
- Friday, May 25, 3:30 pmHayden Library
Cooking 101
Want to know how to cook more than Top Ramen and toast?
Learn some fun and easy recipes using small appliances.
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
- Thursday, May 10, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pmHayden Library
- Monday, July 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pmAthol Library
- Friday, July 20, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pmPinehurst Library
Cars 101
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
- Monday, May 14, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pmAthol Library
- Thursday, July 12, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pmHayden Library
- Friday, June 15, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pmPinehurst Library
- Thursday, May 24, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pmPost Falls Library
- Wednesday, July 11, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pmRathdrum Library
- Tuesday, July 10, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pmSpirit Lake Library
Riverdale Murder Mystery Night
There’s a new Black Hood in Riverdale. Can you solve the mystery before it is too late?
Serpents, Riverdale Vixens, the Lodges… anyone could be to blame.
- Saturday, May 19, 6:30 pmPost Falls Library
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Jobs 101
Monday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cars 101
Monday, May 14, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Money 101
Monday, June 18, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Find out all about saving for the future, managing bank accounts, and writing checks.
(Athol, Harrison, and Hayden – with STCU)
(Pinehurst - with US Bank)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cooking 101
Monday, July 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Want to know how to cook more than Top Ramen and toast?
Learn some fun and easy recipes using small appliances.
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Money 101
Monday, May 21, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Find out all about saving for the future, managing bank accounts, and writing checks.
(Athol, Harrison, and Hayden – with STCU)
(Pinehurst - with US Bank)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Maker Teens
1st Monday of each month at 1:30pm. Starts February 5
Join us for STEAM infused activities and snacks
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
ABCs of Bike Maintenance
Friday, May 25, 3:30 pm
Join us to learn the ABCs of bike maintenance.
You’ll learn about Air (tires, tubes), Brakes, and Chain from NIC Campus Recreation’s head bike guru, Terry. He’ll break it all down into understandable to help the first timer when minor bike issues arise. Find out more about NIC’s bike program.
Jobs 101
Thursday, April 12, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cars 101
Thursday, July 12, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Money 101
Thursday, June 14, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Find out all about saving for the future, managing bank accounts, and writing checks.
(Athol, Harrison, and Hayden – with STCU)
(Pinehurst - with US Bank)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cooking 101
Thursday, May 10, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Want to know how to cook more than Top Ramen and toast?
Learn some fun and easy recipes using small appliances.
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Bloxels Club
1st Saturdays, 10-11:30 am, Geared to 10-14 years old
(January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5)
Minecraft meets Mario meets awesome meets you at your library! Design and build your own video games using the Bloxels building system. Build a physical design using colored blocks, capture it on a device and then play your video game. Coding, storytelling, team building and creativity!
Teen Game Day: Pathfinder Campaign
1st and 3rd Saturdays, 3-5 pm, Geared to ages 11-18
Two events, same time. Come learn how to participate in an RPG (Role-Playing Game) or show us your mastery. Start your character here or bring your favorite.
Teen Game Day: Choose Your Own Game
1st and 3rd Saturdays, 3-5pm; Geared to ages 11-18
Two events, same time. Grab your friends and your favorite board, table or card games and let’s play. Play Munchkin, Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catan or bring a new game for us to try.
Make It At the Library
3rd Saturdays, 10-11:30 am, Geared for families and friends of all ages
(February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19)
Have you used a green screen? Have you built a tower out of Legos? Have you controlled a robot? You could be an expert tinkerer or someone who has never used a screwdriver. You could be starting kindergarten or looking for something to fill your retirement. This event is for all ages so join us at the library for a time of collaborative building and exploration.
NERF Squadron
Middle and High Schoolers
Friday, March 16, 6:30-8:30pm
Friday, May 18, 6:30-8:30pm
Bring your NERF gun (or use ours), and your friends (or make some here), and let’s battle!
New and updated scenarios every time you play.
Elite NERF ammo provided.
Programs for Tweens and Teens
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Cars 101
Friday, June 15, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Money 101
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Find out all about saving for the future, managing bank accounts, and writing checks.
(Athol, Harrison, and Hayden – with STCU)
(Pinehurst - with US Bank)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cooking 101
Friday, July 20, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Want to know how to cook more than Top Ramen and toast?
Learn some fun and easy recipes using small appliances.
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Teen Hangout
Begins February 6 and ends Tuesday, May 8 (no program April 3). 1st Tuesday of every month, 4-5 p.m.
Bring a friend along and come and hang out at the library after school. Learn new life skills such as making resumes, banking, cooking and other needed talents.
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Riverdale Murder Mystery Night
Saturday, May 19, 6:30 pm
There’s a new Black Hood in Riverdale. Can you solve the mystery before it is too late?
Serpents, Riverdale Vixens, the Lodges… anyone could be to blame.
Choose Your Own Movie
Monday, April 30, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
For grades 6-12
Vote for your favorite 90s feature film. We will watch the winning movie, and snacks will be served.
ABCs of Bike Maintenance
Tuesday, May 8, 6:00 pm
Join us to learn the ABCs of bike maintenance.
You’ll learn about Air (tires, tubes), Brakes, and Chain from NIC Campus Recreation’s head bike guru, Terry. He’ll break it all down into understandable to help the first timer when minor bike issues arise. Find out more about NIC’s bike program.
Jobs 101
Thursday, April 26, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cars 101
Thursday, May 24, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
Jobs 101
Tuesday, April 24, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cars 101
Wednesday, July 11, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Adulting 101 Series
Geared for Teens in 8th – 12th Grade, but all are welcome
Registration can be made at the front desk of each library. Raffle Prizes and Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by STCU, Inland Northwest Bank, US Bank, Tire Rama, and Alan’s Automotive
ABCs of Bike Maintenance
Wednesday, May 9, 6:00 pm
Join us to learn the ABCs of bike maintenance.
You’ll learn about Air (tires, tubes), Brakes, and Chain from NIC Campus Recreation’s head bike guru, Terry. He’ll break it all down into understandable to help the first timer when minor bike issues arise. Find out more about NIC’s bike program.
Jobs 101
Thursday, April 19, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Nervous about getting your first job?
Learn how to write a resume, practice interview questions, find out where you can apply for jobs, and more!
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.
Cars 101
Tuesday, July 10, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Learn about how to check your oil, change a tire, and more car basics from a local car repair professional!
(Post Falls – taught by Tire Rama)
(Spirit Lake – taught by Alan’s Automotive)
Click for all of our Adulting 101 programs.