Teen Maker Lab

For teens ages 12-19

1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month from 4:00 to 5:00 P.M.  Your curiosity + The Creative Labs = Amazing results!

Stop by the library's new Creative Labs to explore new tools and skills.  Learn how to cook a tasty snack, deep-dive into 3D printing, harness laser-power with our Glowforge, and so much more! 

Note: All teens participating in Creative Lab programs require a waiver (found at bozemanlibrary.org/creative-labs) signed by a parent or guardian.

Note: additional information about the Teen Maker Labs can be found on the Library's teen events calendar.

September 5: Sweet & Sour Flavor Science - registration required

October 3:  Put a Pickle On It - registration required

October 17:  Minifigure Painting

November 7:  Will It (Mini) Waffle? - registration required

November 21: DIY Chia Pals

Teen Tech Training

For teens ages 14-18, select Tuesdays from 4:00 to 5:00 P.M.

Note: All teens participating in Creative Lab programs require a waiver (found at bozemanlibrary.org/creative-labs) signed by a parent or guardian. 

Learn the basics in a quick class and then jump into the creative projects of your dreams

Sept. 17:  Graphic Design - registration required

Oct. 8:  Photo Editing - registration required

Oct. 15:  Video Editing - registration required

New! - Teen Fandom Alliance

For teens ages 12-18.  Select Saturdays, 2:00 to 3:00 P.M.

Meet up with fellow fans for a casual monthly hangout.  Watch anime, play video and board games, chat about your favorite manga, taste-test weird snacks, and more!  Meeting September 7, October 5, and November 2.

New! - Teen Sewing Workshop

For teens ages 12-18.  Select Saturdays, 2:00 to 4:00 P.M.

Learn to wield needles and thread with sewist Peg Ziegler.  All materials and tools provided.  Registration required.

September 14:  Hand sewing skills - registration required

October 19:  Intro to sewing machines - registration required

November 16:  Hand sewing skills - registration required

Teen Writers Workshop

For teens ages 12-18

Select Wednesdays, 4:00 to 5:15 P. M.

Join your fellow writers upstairs in the Cottonwood Room for writing tips and tricks, feedback on your own projects and special guests!

September 25: Comics and the Stories They Tell with Steve Downer.  Get the story behind comics illustration and publication with illustrator/comic artist Steve Downer.  Steve has illustrated for industry giants DC Entertainment, Gamewright, Warner Bros., and Condé Nast.

October 30:  Scary Stories. Celebrate the season by writing your won scary stories.  Halloween candy included.

November 27:  Free-write Night.  Stretch your writing muscles with some fun writing challenges and bring projects to share for feedback!