Adulting Olympics: Can You Survive Real Life?

Adulting Olympics: Can You Survive Real Life?

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM CST · Harris County Public Library - Fairbanks Branch Library · Houston, TX

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Think you're ready for adulthood? Put your skills to the test at Adulting Olympics, an interactive and fun-filled workshop designed to help teens navigate real-world responsibilities before they have to face them on their own. Through hands-on challenges, team competitions, and real-life scenarios, participants will learn how to manage money, understand a paycheck, create a budget, shop for groceries, find housing, and balance their time like a pro. Students will work in teams to earn points, solve problems, and compete for the title of "Most Ready for Real Life Champion." During this workshop, students will: • Learn where their paycheck really goes after taxes and deductions • Create a realistic monthly budget • Compare housing options and make smart financial decisions • Shop for groceries on a budget • Navigate unexpected expenses and financial emergencies • Practice time management and decision-making skills • Build confidence in handling real-life responsibilities Perfect for: • High school students (ages 14-18) • Teens preparing for college, work, or independent living • Students interested in financial literacy and life skills

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