Teens
Calling all teens! Discover new experiences and perspectives, meet new people and loveable characters and find the tools and resources to help you through school and on to college — maybe even start that career you've always dreamed about. Have fun!
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Events for Teens
From Dungeons & Dragons to Friday flicks, laser tag, hangouts and Pride events, there is so much you can do at JCPL!
Featured Events
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Jan 24th | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Online Event
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role playing fantasy game where a roll of the dice can change your!
Watercolor Remix
Jan 24th | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Ever wonder how ancient artist made their colors? Local artist Damaris Santos brings ancient art to life with a fun watercolor on wood.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Jan 31st | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Online Event
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role-playing fantasy game where a dice roll can change your future!
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Jan 24th | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Online Event
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role playing fantasy game where a roll of the dice can change your!
Watercolor Remix
Jan 24th | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Ever wonder how ancient artist made their colors? Local artist Damaris Santos brings ancient art to life with a fun watercolor on wood.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Jan 31st | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Online Event
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role-playing fantasy game where a dice roll can change your future!
Homework Help
These library resources and databases help support at-home learning for teens of every ability.
Online Resources for Teens
Learn About Both Sides of the Issue with Opposing Viewpoints
Current social issues are multi-faceted and nuanced. Use topic overviews, infographics and more to explore both sides of today's issues.
Science in Context
Explore how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues. Biology, chemistry, physics and more!
Learn About Both Sides of the Issue with Opposing Viewpoints
Current social issues are multi-faceted and nuanced. Use topic overviews, infographics and more to explore both sides of today's issues.
Science in Context
Explore how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues. Biology, chemistry, physics and more!
Staff Picks & New at the Library
Caught Your Eye?
Pick your next book by the cover art!
Honor MLK Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Celebrate his life with these books about his legacy.
Caught Your Eye?
Pick your next book by the cover art!
Honor MLK Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Celebrate his life with these books about his legacy.
Honor MLK Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Celebrate his life with these books about his legacy.
I'm Coming Out!
Celebrate National Coming Out Day by reading one of these coming-of-age YA books that also focus on coming out!
Honor MLK Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Celebrate his life with these books about his legacy.
I'm Coming Out!
Celebrate National Coming Out Day by reading one of these coming-of-age YA books that also focus on coming out!
Eco-Horror
This subgenre explores the exploitation of nature (pollution, climate change) and how nature strikes back for revenge!
Can You Survive?
Dive into the Five Nights at Freddy's universe!
Eco-Horror
This subgenre explores the exploitation of nature (pollution, climate change) and how nature strikes back for revenge!
Can You Survive?
Dive into the Five Nights at Freddy's universe!
Already Missing Stranger Things?
If you can't get enough teenage shenanigans or weird supernatural conspiracies, this is your list.
Alternative Histories!
History gets flip upside down and retold in these books!
Already Missing Stranger Things?
If you can't get enough teenage shenanigans or weird supernatural conspiracies, this is your list.
Alternative Histories!
History gets flip upside down and retold in these books!
New at JCPL
Mental Health & Wellness
It's okay to ask for help. Find guidance, coping methods, ways to unwind and helping hands no matter where life takes you.
Mental Health & Wellness
Support Teen Mental Health with Cameron's Collection
Mental health and wellness shouldn't be taboo. Stay informed and speak up with Cameron's Collection from Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Teen Health & Wellness
Use these self-help tools to answer your questions about diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health and more.
Support Teen Mental Health with Cameron's Collection
Mental health and wellness shouldn't be taboo. Stay informed and speak up with Cameron's Collection from Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Teen Health & Wellness
Use these self-help tools to answer your questions about diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health and more.
MyJCPL Mobile App
Search the catalog, check out items, manage your account and register for upcoming events, all in the palm of your hand.