Teens

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Subscription Bundles for Teens

Find your next great read with the help of our experts!

Tutor.com for Teens

Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.

Teen Volunteers

Earn service hours by helping library staff. Requirements vary. Spaces are limited.

Celebrate AAPI Heritage With These Books for Teens!

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Middle School Favorite Books

These books are great for middle schoolers who are between juvenile middle grade books and young adults books.

Try Something New: Fantasy

Ever wish you had magic? Get lost in a new world with these fantasy books for teens.

Start a New Series: Manga

Check out the first issues of these newer library manga titles!

Teen Kits

Teen Kits

Borrow a kit for practical purposes - or just for fun! Topics include: homework tools, yoga & mindfulness, driving practice, influencer.

The Mailbox Plus (COMING SOON!)

Teachers, get 54,000+ ideas and worksheets that teach essential skills and take the stress out of lesson planning. For grades PreK-6.

Temperance and Prohibition Movement, 1830-1933

Discover the records and publications of one of the most influential forces for social reform during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Virtual Career Coaching with Tutor.com

Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.

Tutor.com for Teens

Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.

Make a Natural Deodorant (Online Class)

Many traditional deodorants contain harsh chemicals, so it’s understandable to want a simpler, more natural option.

Flower Pounding on Paper (Online Class)

Learn how to make vibrant botanical prints by hammering or "pounding" flowers onto paper.

Seed Bombs (Online Class)

Learn how to make seed bombs for your garden, just in time for spring!

How to Make a Pom Pom (Online Class)

You will learn how to make pompoms using a store-bought pompom maker, or make your own pompom maker out of cardboard.

Make Friendship Bracelets (Online Class)

Learn five very cool bracelet designs, plus four different ways to finish and secure them.

Make a Nautical Rope Bracelet (Online Class)

Have fun mixing and matching your ribbon and rope to make unique pieces for all of your friends.

How to Fold a Paper Box (Online Class)

You'll learn how to make box tops with matching bottoms, which make cute gift containers for any occasion.

Back to School Ideas with Scotch Tape (Online Class)

Learn tips, tricks and hacks that utilize the unique quality of each of Scotch Brand’s five core tapes.

Make an Origami Postage Stamp Book (Online Class)

Create art books using ordinary and cast-off paper products such as security envelopes and canceled stamps.

The Wizards & Wands Festival is going to be a scream! 😮

Jul 15, 2025
From a Halloween scream-along for kids to a screening of the silent film Nosferatu, be prepared for fun fantasy frights this October.

Fantastical Hedgehog Magic Show | Erica Carlson (Outside)

Oct 24th | 4:00pm - 4:45pm
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a hedgehog? That’s right! A super hedgehog!

Magical Illusions| The Alans (Second Floor), part of a series

Enjoy a highly-interactive magic show full of imaginative props, humor, and, of course, amazing magic. Presented by Jason and Stacy Alan.

De-stress with Dogs (Ages 12-18), part of a series

Whether you're stressed about school or just want to pet dogs, visit with certified therapy dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.

Anime Club (Ages 12-18)

Love anime? Meet fellow fans to discuss your favorite anime and manga series.

Teens: Earn a Volunteer Hour

Help with special projects to earn an hour of service credit. Tasks may include sorting, cutting & organizing.

Costume Swap: Free Shopping Day

Sep 20th | 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Shop between 1-5pm for new & gently used costumes & accessories donated by community members. No cost and no donation required.

As Mentioned at My School...

Book Talks

Find your next read with these recent classroom recommendations from your favorite librarians!

Award Winners

Award Winners

Browse award winners for every age.

Based on Lexile Measures...

Lexile Recommendations by Grade

Find your next read with these recommendations based on the Lexile scale from your favorite librarians!

Kristen C.

When she’s not working with kids here at the library, you might find her on the bike trail or baking up a sweet treat.

Ashleigh M.

Ashleigh loves to see people grow and become their best selves here at the library.

Annamarie C

Annamarie loves all things Disney! When she's not planning her next storytime, she's likely traveling or volunteering at the Columbus Zoo.

Katie R.

Katie knows all of the tricks to start your baby on the path to lifelong reading.
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