From programs to volunteering opportunities and resources to enhance your learning, the Arcadia Public Library is proud to serve middle schoolers and their families!

MIDDLE SCHOOL MATTERS eNEWSLETTER
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The library offers a monthly newsletter just for middle schoolers, their families, and educators. Get news on new books, programs, and more! New editions go out on the first of each month.

View our Current Edition Here!
Subscribe to Middle School Matters Here!

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS
From game days to craft programs, the Library offers programs exclusively for middle schoolers, including:

Middle School Advisory Group (MAG)
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Join the Middle School Advisory Group (MAG) to give library staff valuable feedback and assistance for programs, resources, and more! Get the chance to make a difference for middle school students at the library and earn volunteer experience.  For more information, please contact the Jerry Broadwell Children’s Room.

Booking Together
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Join the Children’s Librarian for a lively discussion of a fantastic read just for middle schoolers.

Game Day
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Join friends for tabletop card games, board games, and Nintendo Switch video games! Light snacks will be served to attendees.

Making It
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Let’s get crafty! Join us and make fun, intricate crafts. All supplies for crafts will be provided.

FEATURED BOOKLISTS
Recommended Fiction by Grade Level
These booklists provide up-to-date recommendations of chapter books and short story collections by grade level! Click on the links to access the digital lists and place holds, or visit the Jerry Broadwell Children’s Room to pick up a printed bookfinder with select titles.

Recommended Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels tell a story in a different way than a chapter book. They help with visual and verbal literacy as well as reading comprehension and confidence!