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Teen Programs & Events

The library offers a variety of materials, activities, and events for teens.

If you need any accommodation in order to participate, we are happy to help to the best of our ability. Please contact us at accessibility@fargolibrary.org or call 701.241.1495 with at least 3 business days advance notice.

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Super Teens: Summer 2026

Get involved at the library this summer! Teens ages 14-18 are invited to sign up to be a library Super Teen and help make the library fun happen. Super teens will help with library programs, make a book display, and help plan a program. Participants are expected to commit to volunteering at least 2 hours per week from June 6 - August 15.
Interested teens should apply through the form at this link between May 1 and May 30.

Participants must attend a required orientation session on Saturday, June 6, at 1 p.m. at the Main Library. For any questions call Anna at 701.298.6960 or use the Contact Us section at the bottom of this page.

Summer Teen Volunteers

Teens, ages 12-18, are invited to volunteer at the Fargo Public Library this summer. Help the library, see behind the scenes, meet new people, and have fun while doing it!

Participants need a signed Teen Volunteer Permission Form from a parent or guardian. The Teen Volunteer Permission form can be downloaded and printed here. Teens can bring the completed form with them to their first volunteering session.

Volunteer sessions are 2 hours long and happen every Thursday from 2-4 p.m. at the Main Library from June 6 – August 13. Join us for any sessions you want; don't worry about missing some.

Separate registration is required for each session, register online or by calling 701.298.6960.
For any questions, call Anna at 701.298.6960 or use the Contact Us form at the bottom of the page.

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Teen Craft: Dino Bath Bombs

Make your own bath bombs with a dinosaur prize inside. Choose your color, scent, and dinosaur to customize your one-of-a-kind creation. All materials provided. This program is for teens ages 12-18. Registration is required, register online or call 701.241.1495.
Note: Essential oils will be used at this program, if you have any concerns about allergies please contact accesibility@fargolibrary.org.
Tuesday, June 9 - Dr. James Carlson Library at 2pm
Saturday, June 13 - Northport Library at 2pm

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Summer Teen Take and Make Crafts

Enjoy a library craft on your schedule! Register for a Teen Take and Make, then pick up your kit with instructions and all the supplies you need for that project. With a week to pick up your kit, these crafts can fit in even the busiest schedules.

Register for each craft individually, so you only do the ones you want. Registration for each craft will open one month before kits are picked up. Be sure to choose the correct location for you. Register online or call 701.241.1495. This craft series is for teens ages 12-18.

Cross stitch mini-fruit- pick up June 15-20
Pompom Cactus- pick up June 29-July 2
Felt Pennant- pick up July 13-18
Marble Dinosaurs- pick up July 27- Aug 1
Mystery Craft chosen by the FPL Super Teens- pick up Aug 10-15

Weekly Library Lair at the Dr. James Carlson Library

Teens and tweens ages 10-18 are invited to Library Lair at the Dr. James Carlson Library. Library Lair is a weekly event where you can have snacks, do activities, and hang out for an hour. No registration is needed and you can come to any or all sessions.
Library Lair is every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Dr. James Carlson Library (January 8 to June 4).

Contact Us!

If you have any questions or comments, please contact us.