The library will be closed Friday, July 4th. We will reopen Monday, July 7 at 1:00 p.m. NOTE: we will be closed Saturdays between July 5 and August 30. Enjoy your summer!

Summer Reading for Teens at the Essex Library

Teens entering grades 6–12, stop by the Library anytime on or after Thursday, June 18 to pick up a copy of this summer’s Bingo Challenge! (Or print it out using the link below.) Complete 12 squares and return your board to the library by August 22 to be entered to win one of four $25 Amazon Gift Cards.

PRINT BINGO BOARD HERE:
2025 SR Teen Bingo Board PDF

EARN EXTRA ENTRIES….!
NEW!! Earn extra entries by borrowing any book from the Essex Library’s collection and submitting an ONLINE REVIEW HERE:

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Summer Events – Register & Join Us!

Cherry Tree Painting

Learn the art of pointillism and make your own cherry tree painting on Tues, July 1st at 4pm with the Pop Up Art School.

REGISTER HERE

Henna Night

Mandy of Wicked Good Henna is back for An Evening of Henna, our most popular teen event of the year on Wednesday, July 16, 5–7pm.

Each participant will receive a beautiful, unique henna design that, with proper care, will last up to 2 weeks.

REGISTER HERE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edible Mosaic

 

 

 

 

Join us for a morning of delicious art, August 13, 10am. Using graham crackers, frosting, candy and cereal, create your own mosaic to treasure or devour! (After photos of course!)

REGISTER HERE

Photo credit and event inspiration:
https://www.amylattacreations.com/2016/02/edible-art-candy-mosaics.html

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