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

Teen After Hours: Friday Flicks, part of a series

See what JCPL teens think are the ultimate movie picks — and enjoy with popcorn and snacks — in these exclusive after-hours screenings!

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!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons, part of a series

Go on quests, explore magical worlds, escape treacherous scenarios and make new friends. Drop in anytime. All skill levels welcome.

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!

Staff Picks & New at the Library

Dino-Mite!

Get your dinosaur fix with one of these DVDs.

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!

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!

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.

MyJCPL Mobile App

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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