Youth Optimist Clubs

JOI Club

6th-12th Graders

Doubling as the Burlington Public Library’s Teen Advisory Club, TICOS is open to students in 6th-12th grade who want to volunteer for the library and in the community. The monthly meetings take place on the first Thursday of the month, and there is usually a second event or project that month.

Students or parents who are interested should plan to attend a meeting to join and start benefiting from this enriching opportunity! See the Burlington Public Library Calendar for meeting dates & times!

More Information:

Contact Becky Ruberg

Bright Ideas

3rd-5th Graders

  • Make Friends
  • Help the Community
  • Volunteer
  • Learn New Skills
  • Build Leadership Skills

The Bright Ideas Junior Optimist Club is open to 3rd-5th graders that are passionate about volunteering for the library and engaging with the community. Meetings offer a chance to plan service projects and participate in group activities. Members can make new friends, learn the value of community service and develop essential life skills. The club fosters creativity and leadership, providing hands-on learning experiences.

Students or parents who are interested should plan to attend a meeting to join and start benefiting from this enriching opportunity! See the Burlington Public Library Calendar for meeting dates & times!

More Information:

Contact Becky Ruberg