On this page you will find information about the Teen Zone, specifically what services the library provides for teens.
The Teen Zone is located on the 2nd floor of the library. It is staffed and designated for teens at the following times:
Monday - Thursday 3 - 9 p.m. Friday 3 - 9 p.m. Saturday 9 am - 5 p.m. Sunday 1 - 5 p.m. During the summer reading program, the Teen Zone Desk is staffed all hours that the library is open.
Services
Young Adult Services offers reference and reader's advisory services for middle school and high school students, and people who live and work with teens. Tours and classroom visits are available with advance notification and can be scheduled with the Young Adult Librarian at 720.887.2366.Collection
The Teen Zone houses Young Adult (YA) fiction, graphic novels, and magazines. These books are written for the 12-18 year old age group. The YA non-fiction books are shelved with the adult non-fiction. Special collections, new books, and featured reading topics are displayed in special areas.Music, Audiobooks, and Videos are also purchased for the teen collection and are housed with the adult collections on the 1st floor of the library.
Programs
Internet and Word Processing computers are available in the library. Three filtered computers are located in the Teen Zone.
Teen programs and special events are planned throughout the year by the Teen Advisory Board. Check the Teen Events page for monthly activities. Programs are designed for teens in grades 6-12 or ages 12-18 years. A Teen Summer Reading program runs from June - August every year. Most programs require registration unless otherwise noted. To register please call (720.887.2360) or stop by the Teen Zone Desk.