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
Midweek Mindful Space for Teens, part of a series
Unwind and recharge at our safe, welcoming space just for teens, grades 6 - 12 to decompress after class.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Apr 25th | 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!
Lucha Libro
Apr 26th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Come celebrate Dia de los Niños with all the fun and excitement of Lucha Libre, one of Mexico’s most colorful traditions.
Midweek Mindful Space for Teens, part of a series
Unwind and recharge at our safe, welcoming space just for teens, grades 6 - 12 to decompress after class.
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Apr 25th | 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!
Lucha Libro
Apr 26th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Come celebrate Dia de los Niños with all the fun and excitement of Lucha Libre, one of Mexico’s most colorful traditions.
Homework Help
These library resources and databases help support at-home learning for teens of every ability.
Online Resources for Teens
Biography in Context
Find biographical information about people from around the world and throughout history. Watch a tutorial.
Pass the Test with LearningExpress Library!
Get ready for AP exams, practice college entrance tests, prep for the GED or just improve your homework skills with LearningExpress Library!
Biography in Context
Find biographical information about people from around the world and throughout history. Watch a tutorial.
Pass the Test with LearningExpress Library!
Get ready for AP exams, practice college entrance tests, prep for the GED or just improve your homework skills with LearningExpress Library!
Staff Picks & New at the Library
Novels in Verse!
Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading one of these novels in verse!
Earth and Other Cool Things
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about our planet and the amazing things that happen on it!
Novels in Verse!
Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading one of these novels in verse!
Earth and Other Cool Things
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about our planet and the amazing things that happen on it!
Reading the Rainbow Year Round!
Explore these award-winning queer-centered books!
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31) is dedicated to raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve trans justice.
Reading the Rainbow Year Round!
Explore these award-winning queer-centered books!
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31) is dedicated to raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve trans justice.
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.