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​Teens!  Looking for fun things to do? ​North Suburban Library District Teen Services put together some items just for you! 

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Any Questions? ​E-mail us at [email protected].

Scholarships

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Search ISAC to find scholarship applications. Watch the virtual program from ISAC starting on July 16.

Minecraft Jigsaw

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Pick up a Minecraft Enderman plushie craft starting on June 25. For now, solve this puzzle by play.nintendo.com

Nature Photography

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"Get Outside" nature photography contest starts July 2. Get great tips from onetreeplanted.org.

Tiny Art

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Pick up your mini easel to make a video game inspired painting on June 11. Learn the basics of watercolor. - Kristin Van Leuven

Lonliest Place On Earth

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Do some arm chair tourism. Learn more about what parts of the world have little human contact. - RealLifeLore

Summer reads

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Putting together your spring reading list?  Let NSLD Teen Services be your guide. ​

Slime Time

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Pick up "Fortnite" themed slime on July 9. Watch this video on creating the world's largest vat of slime. - Maddie by Design

Writing prompts

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The Art Institute has come up with some fun writing exercises to try by intersecting fine art and writing.   

Summer Reading Club 2025

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Starting on May 27, pick up a to-go bag with prizes. Enter reading club hours online with the app, Beanstack. 

Encyclopedia Britannica

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Loaded with encyclopedia articles, quizzes, games, and loads of facts. Britannica.com is a great space for the bored. 

Hunger Games

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Are you going to read "The Hunger Games" this summer? Use this guide, it includes maps - thehungergames.fandom.com.

Magic Potions

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Pick up a magic potion bottle craft on July 23. Design a potion bottle on meiker.io. 

Feel the Zen

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Are you feeling stressed? Watch the Explore.org "zen den" to give you a minute of peace. 

sUmmer Activities 

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Loaded with tons of activities in the Rockford area, let Stateline Kids be your guide for something fun to do.

Inside an Airplane

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Attend the Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum on July 19. Take tours of the inside of planes. - The Museum of Flight 

Surviving the Wilderness

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Would you survive in the wilderness? Try this quiz based on the History Channel show, "Alone."

Video Game Design

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Learn about the behind-the-scenes of game design. UW-Stout MFA Graduate Students, Andrew and Chloe.

minecraft characters

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Pick up a Minecraft magnet starting on August 20. Take a quiz: which Minecraft character are you? - Beano.com

Online art

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Do you consider yourself an artist. Use this online application by Klecki.com to create a masterpiece

Virtual Sticker Board

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Place virtual stickers to make a picture. Choose the magnify glass to start.  Come back each day to keep creating. -letstick.to

Fireworks

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Ever wonder how the fireworks you view on Independence day are made? Watch this video. - How It's Made

how the states got named

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Have you ever wondered where the 50 states got their names? Check out this website by 

Beginner's guide to Manga

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Want to find good manga or learn more about it. Let "Book Riot" be your guide. 

Play some Hangman

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Cool Math Games gives a classic game a new twist by setting a time limit and letting you design your own character.  

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