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
Youth Development Program: Sign Up Information
Sep 23rd | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get all the information you need and ensure a smooth start to the program!
Author Panel with Dawn Quigley & Cynthia Leitich Smith
Sep 26th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come by for an author panel with Dawn Quigley and Cynthia Leitich Smith, moderated by local author Byron Graves.
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Explore a variety of tools for creators of all ages during Makerspace Open Lab times!
Homework Help
These library resources and databases help support at-home learning for teens of every ability.
Online Resources for Teens
Start Your Research with Explora for Teens
Find information for school assignments including STEAM, business, government, current issues, geography and history.
Global Issues in Context
Browse up-to-date information about world issues and the latest international news stories.
Staff Picks & New at the Library
Austen Tales Retold
Reimagining classic stories written by Jane Austen is as popular as ever! Here are a few newly and recently released retellings.
A Comic Book History Of...
Good stories, fascinating characters, awesome graphics — escape to the past with these illustrated takes on key moments in history.
Bisexual Awareness Week
September 16 - 23 is Bisexual Awareness Week! Let's celebrate all things bisexual by reading one of these amazing books.
Hispanic Heritage Reads for Teens
Here's a list of books celebrating Hispanic and Latinx characters and cultures for Hispanic Heritage Month!
Is it Halloween Yet?
If Halloween cannot come fast enough for you, pick up one of these spooky reads to help you get through!
Alien: Romulus Read-Alikes
Want to read a horror book? A book set in space? A space horror book? We've got you covered!
Fall Reading Guide for Romantasy Readers
Don't miss this season's fantasy romance books that are perfect to kick off the spooky season reading!
Alien: Romulus Read-Alikes
Want to read a horror book? A book set in space? A space horror book? We've got you covered!
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.
