Events and Programs

We offer a variety of events for Teens. See below for a sample of our ongoing events or visit our calendar for a complete listing. All events are open to anyone in grades 6-12.

Teen Library Council

Plan Library programs and let your voice be heard! Meets the first Thursday of the month at 3:30 p.m.

Teen Grab and Go Kits

Kits contain instructions and everything needed for this week’s project. Pick up at the curbside pickup table or in the teen room. Available every month while supplies last.

Annual Writing Contest

Open to all students in grades 6-12 who live in the library service area or or attend an R.S.U. 1 school, Chop Point School, Hyde School, or Chewonki Middle School.  Cash prizes awarded in short fiction and memoir in two age categories (6-9, 9-12). Click here to see the most current submission guidelines.

Teen Pantry

Food, toiletries, school supplies and hats and gloves available to anyone who needs them. Supplies are provided through the Bath Area Food Bank and donations from community members.

Interested in donating? There is a donation bin in the lobby and PFL is always looking for the following items:

  • Unopened toiletry items, such as toothbrushes, soap, feminine hygiene products, and shampoo (especially travel sizes).
  • Unopened non-perishable food items, such as ramen and granola bars.
  • Unused school supplies, such as notebooks and pencils.

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