Teen Zone
Monday, September 25th, 3:00 - 5:00 PM

The library is open only for 7-12 grade students. There will be a movie on the projector, fun activities and snacks.

The Teen Zones are sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

D&D Game Night
Fridays from 4:30 - 7:30 PM. September 29th & October 6th, 20th (not on 10/13).

Want to play Dungeons and Dragons but don't have group of people to play with? The library has all the materials you'll need to play, all you need to bring is a desire to adventure! This program is open to everyone ages 10 and older. No prior experience with D&D is required, players of all experience levels are welcome!

Banned Books Week
October 1-7, 2023

This is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. It spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. It brings together the entire book community - librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers of all types - in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular. Enjoy the display highlighting challenged and banned books throughout history. Check one out!

Teen Advisory Board
Monday, October 2nd, 3:00 - 4:00 PM

(TAB) is made up of local 6-12 grade students who want to support their public library by helping to plan teen events, assist staff in what items to purchase and promote the library among their peers. Being a TAB member also looks great on job applications and college applications.

Interested teens can email Michelle Traer, or come in the library to pick up an application. Sponsored by the Ocean Shores Friends of the Library.

First Annual Local Authors Fair
Friday, October 20th, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Meet and converse with local, talented published writers who live right in your own backyard.

A free and festive afternoon celebrating reading and writing.

Books will be on display and available for purchase.

Virtual Reality (VR)
Saturday, October 21st, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

A whole world of immersive experiences awaits! Come Experience VR, from experiences like a tour of the International Space Station, walking on the beach, or be in the middle of the action in a 360 degree video. Enjoy immersive games that allow you to fly a plane, or be a chef at a fancy restaurant.

Spots are limited call or visit the library to reserve your experience.

AGES 13 AND UP.

Collection Highlights : Graphic Novels

What used to be called Comic Books have graduated into Graphic Novels and the library has an extensive collection in the Young Adult Area. A large portion of these are ‘Manga’ a very popular graphic novel style from Japan that you read backwards! There is action, romance, and fantasy. Check it out!