Do you enjoy having random drinks thrown at you while you wear a tarp? How about guessing what those drinks are while blindfolded? Still here? Then this might be the program for you! Teens will wear a protective tarp poncho thing and a blindfold and guess what drinks their friends fire into their mouths from across the room!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Getting in is one thing. Paying for it is another. Join college success coach Sandra Okonofua for a practical session on how families can plan for both.
Free and open to all high school students and their families. Registration is required.
Revolution Prep will host a free virtual practice digital ACT exam. Students will learn how to navigate the digital testing format and practice using the exact tools available to them on the real test. This virtual test will give you the opportunity to work on pacing and endurance in a safe setting that best simulates the test day environment. Students will take the test with a live proctor online through Revolution Prep and get a baseline score.
Free and open to all high school students. Registration is required.
Way back in ye olde 1990s, there was a game show called Double Dare on Nickelodeon where kids would have to answer trivia questions and compete in gossout physical challenges. We’re sad you didn’t get to experience this masterpiece of a game show, so we’re gonna run our own here at GFL!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Calling all trading card game and chess fans! Fano is a new fast-paced, 2-player strategy card game that can fit in your pocket. It’s easy to learn, but challenging to master. We’re hosting the FIRST ever Fano club, right here in Guilford and you can be a part of it. Don’t know how to play? Join the club! Everyone is starting fresh. Participants will get to learn the basics and duel others in this friendly after-school club!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Join our teen book club and earn community service hours! Read galleys (digital copies of books that haven’t been published yet) write reviews for the School Library Journal’s Teen Toolbox website, and earn community service hours!
Free and open to all in grades 7-12.
Please contact Teen Librarian Emma Barnes if you’re interested in joining!
Come one, come all to our all-ages board game night! We will feature popular board games to play such as Catan, Jenga, Connect 4, The Game of Life, Sorry!, Wingspan, Ticket to Ride, Disney Villianous, and lots more.
This program is drop-in–all are welcome, no need to register, but children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Join Pam for a fun evening painting an autumn scene! Just bring your creativity and Pam provides the rest! Follow the directions and leave with a finished painting!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Join Bernard Shea, Outreach and Recruitment Specialist, for CT STATE Community College, and learn how a community college might ease your student’s college search burden.
Free and open to all high school students and their families. Registration is required.
Use Halloween candy, marshmallows, frosting, and more to create the creepiest crawliest gingerbread house. Spookiest house wins a prize!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Danny Carter, a career educator, has helped dozens of local families with applicants better understand today’s admissions process. Like every other institution and business model, college admissions departments are rapidly integrating AI into their processes. Danny will walk us through what that shift looks like in practice — and what these adaptations mean for students preparing to apply in coming years.
Free and open to all high school students and their families. Registration is required.
The Guilford Free Library is always excited to have new volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please register for one of our volunteer orientations that take place in the beginning of each month.
For students in grades 7-12. Registration required.
The Guilford Free Library is always excited to have new volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please register for one of our volunteer orientations that take place in the beginning of each month.
For students in grades 7-12. Registration required.
One Saturday each month, come to the library to learn about local & global animals & plants and meet wildlife/animals. Our Loeb’s Weekend Wildlife series aims to broaden understanding of […]
