Teens
Welcome!
Teens are in a class all their own! Follow the TEEN lights to our Teen Department, where you will find computers and reading and study areas just for you! This is your space, so come hang out.
Here are a few of the awesome things you’ll find in the Teen department.
Teen
Reads
Check this out!
- Discover all the great new books
Browse our graphic novel collection comics, manga, and more - Explore nonfiction and biographies to help out with your homework or any burning questions you might have.
- Unsure what to read next? We can help! Try our book recommendation service or dig through our hand-selected Teen Treasures found at the Teen Desk or online on Pinterest or GoodReads
Homework
Help
Homework Louisiana
If your learner is needing a little extra help in school, sign up for Homework Louisiana to gain access to a live online tutor.
Databases
Research any topic by visiting our online databases. You’ll find encyclopedias, magazine articles, maps, and every other kind of information.
Encyclopedias
Online encyclopedias can help you with a variety of research subjects.
Teens-Only
Programs
Expand your interests with one of our fantastic teens-only programs.
- Monthly Game Night
- Crafting Programs
- Cooking Programs
- Annual Zombie Prom
- Teen Summer Reading
- After school casual time with games, puzzles, books, friends.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Get involved and gain leadership experience!
- Get involved at fun, monthly meetings on the second Tuesday of each month (August through May at 4pm)
- Share your opinion on teen events and library materials
- Become involved with your library and community
- Gain valuable volunteer experience, suitable for college applications and job resumes
“I am inspired daily by the connections that I make with teens in the library. By providing materials and events specifically for them, I hope to foster a life-long love of reading, learning, and community involvement.”
Kris Patrick - Teen Coordinator
Contact us
From fun events with friends to homework help, there is always something happening in the Teen Department. Questions, comments, or just to chat, contact Ms. Kris Patrick at 318.513.5518.