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Teens

Pikes Peak Library District’s Teen Team is dedicated to serving patrons ages 12 - 18 in our community. We have programs, homework resources, volunteer opportunities, workforce readiness, and, of course, great books!

Teen Services Mission Statement

Teens are our future. Our Library strives to provide access to resources and opportunities, provide new experiences, and cultivate spaces for belonging, personal growth, and community. Teen services aim to inspire a love of reading, spark curiosity and joy of discovery, and provide access to diverse ideas and space to create.

Teens together outside holding a book

Reading Lists

Looking for the perfect book? Check out our curated booklists for teens, with recommendations to spark imagination, inspire learning, and match every reading level and interest!

Student holding a book in a library

Book Reviews

Browse our collection of teen book reviews by genre or check out our Review Crew collection for book reviews for teens by teens.

Teens in a classroom

Review Crew

The Review Crew is a way for teens (ages 12 - 18) to earn volunteer hours by writing qualifying book reviews to be published on Pikes Peak Library District’s Teens page.

Teen Programs & Events

Teens together talking in a group

Teen Advisory Board

Learn leadership skills, earn volunteer hours, and give your input on what happens at the Library!

Teens Playing Video Games

Teen Games

Come hang out and show off your gaming skills. Bring your friends and be ready to have fun! 

Teens playing DND on a table

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Join your fellow teens on an adventure in the world's greatest roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons! New players and experienced adventurers alike are welcome to participate.

Anime girl posing for a selfie

Anime Club

Love Anime? Come hang out with other teens that share your passion! Some anime shown may be rated PG-13 or TV-14. Cosplay is welcome!

Teen Students tutoring math

Math Tutoring

Our experienced math tutors can help you improve your grades and take the stress out of math. Tutoring is for all ages, all levels.

Teens Talking among each other in a hallway

Library Adventurers

This program provides teens ages 13-19 with physical and developmental disabilities the opportunity to enjoy their library spaces, materials, and programs in the ways that are most enjoyable and accessible for their individual needs.

Teen Center in 21C library

Teen Spaces

Are you between 12 and 18 years old and looking for a place just for you? Visit one of our PPLD Teen Spaces to hang out with friends, complete your homework using the resources and computers available at no cost, find a quiet spot to read, or even play video games at certain locations! No matter your interests, you'll find something fun when you visit a PPLD Teen Space! 

Are you finished with your homework?
Visit one of our Teen Game Centers!

Have any questions? 

Contact a librarian to get help.

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