A week of free activities for teens ages 12–18
LINK UP! is a week of fun, free activities for teens ages 12–18, taking place during the Week Against Loneliness. Whether your teen loves gaming, wants to try a VR experience, enjoys movies, dancing, or getting creative, there’s something for everyone at LINK UP! It’s a chance to have fun, try something new, meet other teens, and make new connections — all in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
Everyone is welcome. You don’t have to know anyone to join.
Game Night
Challenge your friends and enjoy a fun evening filled with games, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs.
📅 September 24
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
Free to attend. Registration is required. Use the LINK UP! registration form below and select Game Night.
Makerspace Festival
Discover. Create. Try something new.
Come explore, get creative, and try out something you may have never experienced before.
Activities include:
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- Silent Disco
- VR Experience
- PlayStation
- Nintendo Switch
- Podcast Studio
- 3D Pens
- Painting
📅 September 25
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
Free to attend. Registration is required. Use the LINK UP! registration form below and select Makerspace Festival.
Film & Chill
Grab your favorite pajamas and settle in for a relaxed movie night with all the essentials:
🍕 Pizza
🌭 Hot dogs
🍿 Popcorn
🍬 Candy
📅 September 26
⏰ 6:00–10:00 PM
Free to attend. Registration is required. Use the LINK UP! registration form below and select Film & Chill.
Your Feed. Your Choice.
How do AI and social media shape the way you see and experience the online world? During this interactive session, we’ll watch clips from The Social Dilemma and talk about algorithms, social media, and the choices we make online.
It’s a chance for teens to share their opinions, ask questions, and think about how social media influences their everyday lives.
📅 September 30
⏰ 3:00–4:30 PM
Free to attend. Registration is required. Use the LINK UP! registration form below and select Your Feed. Your Choice.
Register for LINK UP!
One link. All activities. Easy!
Want to join one or more LINK UP! activities?
You only need to register once.
Use the link below to see all the activities and select the ones you’d like to attend. You can choose one activity or several — it’s quick and easy.
Parents can register on behalf of their teen, or share the link with their teen so they can choose the activities they’re interested in.
Good to Know
- All activities are free.
- Activities are for teens ages 12–18.
- Is your teen a member already? If not, a library membership is free for anyone under 18 years of age.
- Registration is required for all activities.
- You only need to complete the registration form once, even if you want to sign up for multiple activities.
- Simply follow the link, select the activities you’d like to attend, and submit the form.
One registration. Multiple activities. Lots of ways to LINK UP!
We’d love to see you there!