Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services June 2025 Events
Manitowoc, WI, May 20, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services June 2025 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates:
Drop-In Chess Club @ MPL Wednesday, June 4, 6-7:30 PM
Want to improve your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Make a smart move and join us for Drop-In Chess Club at Manitowoc Public Library’s Second Floor Balkansky Community Room from 6-7:30 PM on Wednesday, June 4! The game of chess offers many brainy benefits—and it's just fun! Those of all abilities and ages (6-years plus, please) are welcome, but staff will not offer formal instruction. Chessboards are provided and library materials are available for further learning. No registration is required, but please remember that children under the age of 8 (even prodigies!) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
3Doodler Badging Session Monday, June 9, 6-7 PM
Join us in the Idea Box for a demonstration of our 3Doodler Pens. The 3Doodler melts plastic filament into a pen with which you can use to draw solid and even three-dimensional images. MPL Staff Member, Tony, will show you how to use our 3Doodler and, upon completion of the training, you'll be "Badged," so you can use the 3Doodler at your leisure. Space is limited and registration is required. Registration opens Tuesday, May 27, at 9 AM. Head to www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/3doodler-badging-session-22611 to snag a spot! You must be 14 or older to participate in this program. Individuals who are 14-17 years old must have a parent or guardian present to complete a waiver to use the equipment.
Summer Reading Sign-Up at Cedar Crest Ice Cream Thursday, June 12, 12-2 PM
Sign up for Manitowoc Public Library's Summer Reading Program at Cedar Crest! Join Miss Betty for a Storytime at 1 PM. Be one of the first to sign up and get a coupon for a free scoop of ice cream! Yum! In case of inclement weather, this event will be canceled. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
Taste of Tae Kwon Do Saturday, June 14, 12-1 PM
Grab the kids and join us on the Library Lawn at Manitowoc Public Library for a fun Saturday afternoon at our Taste of Tae Kwon Do event! This beginner-friendly class is led by Mark Weber, the founder of Lakeshore Tae Kwon Do, who has 45 years of experience. Mark loves helping people in Manitowoc learn about martial arts. If you want to try Tae Kwon Do for self-defense, fitness, or just for fun with your family, this is a great chance to explore! We look forward to seeing you there! Participants must be elementary age (6-years old) or older and children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Registration is required for Taste of Tae Kwon Do. Head to www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/lakeshore-tae-kwon-do-library-22840 beginning at 9 AM on Friday, June 30, to secure your spot.
Summer Reading Program 2025 Monday, June 16 through Saturday, August 9
Join the Summer Reading Program and earn weekly prizes just by reading! Pre-register on the Beanstack App beginning on Monday, June 2, or pick up a paper tracker at the launch of the Summer Reading Program, Monday, June 16!- FREE and for All Ages!
- Read or be read to a total of 30 days to complete the program (any time spent reading, counts as a day of reading).
- Every six days read earns you a prize!
- Participants have until Saturday, August 16, to pick up your prizes, while supplies last.
To download Beanstack, for the full list of prizes and a complete list of all of our amazing sponsors, as well as further details, head to www.manitowoclibrary.org/srp.
Teen Hang-Out: Summer Sips! Thursday, June 19, 6-7:30 PM
Join Chef Andrew Dunbar in creating a refreshing summer drink with syrups and sparkling water. Work together to make the ultimate taste sensation. Put some shimmer in your drink to take it to the next level! Registration is required. Head to www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/summer-sips beginning on Sunday, June 1, at 12 PM to save your spot!
An Evening with Michael Perry Thursday, June 19, 6-8 PM
Manitowoc Public Library is delighted to invite you to join Michael Perry—New York Times bestselling author and Wisconsin Public Radio contributor—for an evening of storytelling and laughter. This event is FREE and open to the public. No advance seating reservations are required! It all takes place on Thursday, June 19, at 6 PM at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus Theatre (705 Viebahn Street, Manitowoc). Michael Perry is a farm boy turned humorist, New York Times bestselling author, volunteer firefighter/first responder, corporate speaker, and amateur snow plow driver from rural Wisconsin. He is known for leaving audiences laughing (and nodding, and sometimes getting misty) from his “reflective roughneck” takes on life in rural America. We hope that you can join us for a night of amazing storytelling!
Friends of Manitowoc Public Library Used Book Sale Thursday, June 26-Saturday, June 28
IT’S BACK!!! Join MPL for the Friends of Manitowoc Public Library’s HUGE Used Book Sale in the 2nd Floor’s Balkansky Community Room. Hours of Operation are as follows:
- Thursday, June 26 12-7:30 PM
- Friday, June 27 9 AM-5:30 PM
- Saturday, June 28 9 AM-2:30 PM (Stuff-a-Bag—$4—All Day Saturday!)
Cash or local check only! NO debit/credit cards accepted! ATM located on the 1st Floor near the Main Entrance.
Chemical Chaos! Friday, June 27, 1-2 PM
Join UW-Green Bay Chemistry Professor, Dr. Amy Kabrhel, on the Library Lawn for an outdoor extravaganza of chemistry. Experience the real-life fireworks of thermite! Witness the fizzy geysers of Diet Coke and Mentos, as well as many more dynamic demonstrations! This program is open to elementary school-age kids and teens. No registration is required. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
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