LCL High School Quiz Bowl Social First Wednesdays of the Month | 3:30 – 4:30 PM | Main Library (1740 Bragg St, Sanford, NC 27330) Calling all high-school trivia fans! Join Lee County Libraries for our LCL High School Quiz Bowl Social – a fun, friendly introduction to the NAQT Quiz Bowl format and academic competition! Open to all Lee County high-schoolers – public, private, charter, and homeschool. Meet other teens interested in forming local quiz bowl teams (four or more students per school will be needed for competition), and practice your skills each month to prep for local and regional Quiz Bowl Competitions. Registration is not required and LCL Quiz Bowl Social will meet every first Wednesday and will be open to high school students only. September 18 @ 3:30 pm – December 2 @ 12:00 am 12/02/2026 FALSE
First and Third Wednesdays | 3:30 – 4:30 PM Ages 5 – 14| Main Library (1740 Bragg St, Sanford) We have even more Pokémon to offer! Join the LCL Pokémon Club, now TWO TIMES a month, where young trainers ages 5 – 14 can learn, play, and explore the Pokémon Trading Card Game in a group setting! Battle with friends, trade cards, and enjoy hands-on Pokémon activities! Build reading, math, and strategy skills, all while having a blast. No experience needed! All supplies are provided and registration is not required. The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and ALSC have partnered with The Pokémon Company International to bring Pokémon Clubs to libraries. September 18 @ 3:30 pm – December 16 @ 12:00 am 12/16/2026 FALSE
Hey teens! Are you looking to step up your kitchen game? Come see what we’re cooking up at LCL on Tuesday, September 1 from 3:30 – 5:30 PM. Learn how to make simple, tasty, and nutritious snacks with the help of our friends at the NC Cooperative Extension. On the menu this month: “Brain Foods!” Attendees must register in advance and sign a program waiver. If you have allergies or food restrictions, please let us know when you register and we will try to accommodate you. September 18, 2026 @ 3:30 pm – January 5, 2027 @ 12:00 am 01/05/2027 FALSE
LCL Teen Anime Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 4 PM. If you are between the ages of 13-18, please join us at the Main Library to watch, create, read, and discuss all things anime! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – October 8 @ 12:00 am 10/08/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Time Teens, this one’s for you! Drop by the Main Library every Thursday from 4 PM – 6 PM for LCL Teen Time. Enjoy a laid-back hangout space in the teen area where something new is happening each week. From crafts and coding to LEGO builds, art projects, and gaming, there’s always something cool to try. Open to ages 13 – 18. No registration needed, just show up and bring a friend! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – October 8 @ 12:00 am 10/08/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Time Teens, this one’s for you! Drop by the Main Library every Thursday from 4 PM – 6 PM for LCL Teen Time. Enjoy a laid-back hangout space in the teen area where something new is happening each week. From crafts and coding to LEGO builds, art projects, and gaming, there’s always something cool to try. Open to ages 13 – 18. No registration needed, just show up and bring a friend! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – October 15 @ 12:00 am 10/15/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Time Teens, this one’s for you! Drop by the Main Library every Thursday from 4 PM – 6 PM for LCL Teen Time. Enjoy a laid-back hangout space in the teen area where something new is happening each week. From crafts and coding to LEGO builds, art projects, and gaming, there’s always something cool to try. Open to ages 13 – 18. No registration needed, just show up and bring a friend! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – October 22 @ 12:00 am 10/22/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Time Teens, this one’s for you! Drop by the Main Library every Thursday from 4 PM – 6 PM for LCL Teen Time. Enjoy a laid-back hangout space in the teen area where something new is happening each week. From crafts and coding to LEGO builds, art projects, and gaming, there’s always something cool to try. Open to ages 13 – 18. No registration needed, just show up and bring a friend! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – October 29 @ 12:00 am 10/29/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Time Teens, this one’s for you! Drop by the Main Library every Thursday from 4 PM – 6 PM for LCL Teen Time. Enjoy a laid-back hangout space in the teen area where something new is happening each week. From crafts and coding to LEGO builds, art projects, and gaming, there’s always something cool to try. Open to ages 13 – 18. No registration needed, just show up and bring a friend! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – November 5 @ 12:00 am 11/05/2026 FALSE
LCL Teen Anime Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 4 PM. If you are between the ages of 13-18, please join us at the Main Library to watch, create, read, and discuss all things anime! September 18 @ 4:00 pm – November 12 @ 12:00 am 11/12/2026 FALSE
