Teens
Teen 365
Explore, create, collaborate, hang out. Whatever you're into, we're here to help you explore and succeed. We've got makerspaces, online tools, in-person classes, and the entire library to help you figure it all out. Find others like you, learn from mentors, or do it on your own.
Teen 365 in action at the Library
Youth Health Action Team
Homework Help
Stories & Art
Teen 365 on YouTube
Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Health Action Team
About the Youth Health Action Team
Are you passionate about improving mental health outcomes for youth in Pima County? Would you like to work with other youth on a diverse team to collaborate and take concrete steps toward changing the narrative on mental health? Then this is the volunteer and/or PAID opportunity for you!
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Homework Help
Need help getting your homework done?
Stories & Art
What are you doing that’s creative?
Teen 365 on YouTube
Teens from all over Pima County contribute to Teen 365.
Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Want to volunteer with the Library?Find something to borrow
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With your card you can borrow at the library and use all of the Library's eBooks, audiobooks, streaming video and music online.
Upcoming events
Upcoming Events
Stream and download
YA Stream and Download card collection
Lists, reviews, news, and more
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School Library Journal's Best YA Books of 2024
These Young Adult novels represent the best of teens living, loving, surviving & thriving in worlds & times that do not always accept them.
Read it Before You See It! (Anime 2025 Edition)
Check the annotations for when these titles are expected to air in 2025.
Mental Health and Wellness: New Books for Teens
This list has content and/or materials that cover mental health & wellness. Always seek advice or care from a mental health professional.
Connecting with the community through memes and TikToks!
"Have you ever wondered who creates the memes and TikToks that get posted on the Library's social media pages? It’s me!"
Art Exhibit ~ Peace Posters @Joel D. Valdez Main Library
Joel D. Valdez Main Library invites you to an exhibit by local youth artists, on display in the Children's Room until February 28, 2025.
Migration Stories for Young People
Many migrants who cross our southern border with Mexico are children. This is a list of books for kids and teens about immigration.
The Taylor Swift Era
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour may be coming to a close, but your Taylor Swift era can last forever with the Pima County Public Library!
Nikki Giovanni (June 1943-December 2024)
Celebrate the life of Nikki Giovanni by reading some of her poetry and/or prose..
Las Posadas
This blog post is by Samantha N., Joel D. Valdez Main Library. Posada season is here! Posadas are holiday celebrations in Latin America…
Art Exhibit ~ Megan H. @Sam Lena-South Tucson Library
Sam Lena-South Tucson Library invites you to view an exhibit by local artist Megan H., on display until January 20, 2025.
After all, there's no place like home
This community spotlight blog post is by Kate Scally Howell, who will be playing Glinda in Saguaro City Music Theatre's The Wizard of Oz.
Thirteen Books About Rosa Parks
On December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man who wanted it. Read to spark your own revolutionary spirit.
The Year In Verse/PoesÃa Publicado Este Año
Are you looking to read more poetry? ¿Quiere leer más poesÃa?
The Round House
Joe Coutts is a Native American boy from the Ojibwe tribe. The Round House is about the adolescent experience of living on a reservation, while exploring…
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