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
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
May 2nd | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts brings Shakespeare to you in a fun outdoor adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role-playing fantasy game where a dice roll can change your future!
Teen Open Art Studio, part of a series
Bring a project or dive into something new; each month offers a different and exciting activity. Come see what artistic adventures await!
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
May 2nd | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts brings Shakespeare to you in a fun outdoor adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Do you love epic fantasy adventure? Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop role-playing fantasy game where a dice roll can change your future!
Teen Open Art Studio, part of a series
Bring a project or dive into something new; each month offers a different and exciting activity. Come see what artistic adventures await!
Homework Help
These library resources and databases help support at-home learning for teens of every ability.
Online Resources for Teens
Mango Languages
This online language learning resource helps you have fun as you learn real conversations in 71 languages.
World Book Timelines
Explore hundreds of customizable, interactive timelines of important events throughout history. Or create your own timeline!
Mango Languages
This online language learning resource helps you have fun as you learn real conversations in 71 languages.
World Book Timelines
Explore hundreds of customizable, interactive timelines of important events throughout history. Or create your own timeline!
Staff Picks & New at the Library
Chaos Control: Hone your Dungeons and Dragons Skills
Looking for your next great character? Want to start your next phase as a Dungeon Master? Find resources to help improve your D&D skills!
Summer Reading 2026: Teen Nonfiction and Historical Fiction
Register now for Summer Reading and earn a free book when you finish! Check out this list to see some of the awesome books you can pick!
Chaos Control: Hone your Dungeons and Dragons Skills
Looking for your next great character? Want to start your next phase as a Dungeon Master? Find resources to help improve your D&D skills!
Summer Reading 2026: Teen Nonfiction and Historical Fiction
Register now for Summer Reading and earn a free book when you finish! Check out this list to see some of the awesome books you can pick!
Activate!
Books relating to social justice, activism and ways to make your community better!
Reading the Rainbow Year Round!
Explore these award-winning queer-centered books!
Activate!
Books relating to social justice, activism and ways to make your community better!
Reading the Rainbow Year Round!
Explore these award-winning queer-centered books!
Bram Stoker Awards!
Explore the best teen horror books of the past few years!
Transitional Titles: Horror
Moving from middle school to high school? These horror books are perfect for teens looking to read more advanced teen books in eighth grade!
Bram Stoker Awards!
Explore the best teen horror books of the past few years!
Transitional Titles: Horror
Moving from middle school to high school? These horror books are perfect for teens looking to read more advanced teen books in eighth grade!
Transitional Titles: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Moving from middle to high school? These sci-fi and fantasy books are perfect if you're looking to read advanced teen books in eighth grade!
Suspenseful Sci-Fi!
Looking for books and movies that will have you getting a little spooked? This is full of titles that will keep you wanting more!
Transitional Titles: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Moving from middle to high school? These sci-fi and fantasy books are perfect if you're looking to read advanced teen books in eighth grade!
Suspenseful Sci-Fi!
Looking for books and movies that will have you getting a little spooked? This is full of titles that will keep you wanting more!
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.