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 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!

Gamelan Orchestra

May 31st | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Gamelan, a traditional Indonesian music that focuses on melodic percussion.

Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series

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!

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!

Staff Picks & New at the Library

Fear Street: Prom Queen Read-Alikes

Looking for a screaming summer? We've got you covered!

Pride and Prejudice Remixes

Did you fall in love with Elizabeth or Mr. Darcy? Keep the love going with one of these enchanting retellings of this classic love story!

Prep for Pride

Get ready for Pride Month in June by reading an awesome YA novel with LGBTQIA+ representation!

Sapphic Summer

Dive into a delightfully sapphic summer love story to kick off your summer reading!

April Showers Bring May [Flowers] Murders

Spring has sprung, and so have flowers that will devour you. Try these blood-chilling books this month!

Horrors Under the Sea

You've heard of things that go bump in the night, but have you heard of things that haunt you underwater?

Sunrise on the Reaping Read-Alikes

Don't let the long hold list get you down! Pick up one of these dystopian reads to tide you over until the newest Hunger Games book arrives!

Arcane Read-Alikes

Are you obsessed with the action-packed steampunk adventure of "Arcane"? If so, you need to add these books to your TBR!

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.

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Search the catalog, check out items, manage your account and register for upcoming events, all in the palm of your hand.

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