Tween Zone

Medicine Hat Public Library Tween Zone for ages 10 - 12.

Tweens at the Library

Scroll through this page to see the programs we are offering Tweens (ages 10-12). Call us at 403-502-8526 for more information. 

Library Comic Con No. 2
Saturday, May 3rd from 10:00 – 4:00 PM; Honor Currie Room, Library Grounds, Legion Room, Story Castle, Theatre
Get ready for an epic celebration of all things fandom at our Library Comic Con! Whether you're a die-hard comic book fan, a passionate cosplayer, or just love a good adventure, there’s something for everyone at this free, all-ages event! Activities include but are not limited to: a cosplay contest, special guests, geeky crafts, face painting, free comics, and more!

Move for Mental Health
Sunday, May 4th from 1:00 – 4:00 PM; Honor Currie Room, Library Grounds, Legion Room, Story Castle, Theatre
Presented by Community Coming Together, this day will be full of laughter, excitement, and unforgettable memories. Join us for children's characters, games, movement stations, quiet corners, a free barbeque, and a walk the trail along River Road with a turnaround at the YMCA.

Stress-Free Slime Time
Saturday, May 10th 2:00 – 3:00 PM; Honor Currie Room
Squish, stretch and squeeze your way to a calmer mind! Create your own squishy masterpiece while learning simple techniques to boost your mood and mental well-being! Register here.

InBeTween Book Club: The Wild Robot
Thursdays, May 8th, 15th, 22nd from 6:00 – 7:00 PM; Honor Currie Room
When robot Roz opens her eyes, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island... She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is, but she knows she needs to survive. Want to know what happens to Roz? Join us for book club this month to find out! Register here.

Reading Rainbow Challenge
Starting Sunday, June1st; Pick up an entry form at the Kinsmen Children’s Library and return by Friday, July 4th
Embark on a colourful literary journey as you explore books with covers representing the hues of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. Each completed colour earns you an entry for exciting prizes! Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of vibrant stories!
Tween Movie Night
Thursday, June 19th 6:00 – 7:30 PM; Honor Currie Room
Celebrate the end of the school year with a fun movie night. You will vote on your favourite of several great movie choices and the winner will be played that night. Popcorn and water will be provided. Register here.

Recommended Tween Reads

Book Club Read-A-Likes

Novels in Verse

eBooks and eAudiobooks

Book to Movie Adaptations 

Mystery Books

Horror/Thriller

Mental Health

Books on Resilience

Music

STEAM Books

Adventure Books

Classic Retellings

Diversity