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Kids Café offers free snacks for kids up to age 18. Kids Café is available at four of our locations. This service is provided in partnership with the Utah Food Bank.
This book club is a virtual, inclusive, safe, monthly hangout for LGBTQ+ tweens and tween allies. Discuss books about characters who identify as LGBTQ+, play games, write, and have conversations.
The City Library has a year-round reading challenge for teens! All there is to do is read for 20 minutes, 20 times... and earn prizes in the end!
We've partnered with student volunteers from the University of Utah's Bennion Center that will help you prepare for taking the ACT®. Attend at least two virtual sessions and get a free ACT® study book!
Explore our huge collection of Manga and Graphic Novels. You'll learn something about Japanese culture along the way!
Read and discuss a book for tweens ages 10–12! Hang out, have fun, and share a love of reading. Meetings are held on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 4:30–5:30pm at the Anderson-Foothill Branch.
With Teen Squad, Summer Edition, students in grades 7–12 can get hands-on work experience and have fun while helping out the Library! Applications are now closed.
Kids ages 8–12 can create, get messy, get techy, experiment, and just hang out together! Each week we'll have new drop-in activities, including things like robotics, button making, and more.
Fiero Code is a self-guided, gamified coding platform that offers hundreds of tutorials and real-world projects to teach skills in web design, game creation, app development, animations, and more.
Teen Zine Team is a fun hangout session where you can meet new people, and spark your own creativity and self-expression! Teens with any level of artistic experience are welcome in this inclusive, casual group.
The City Library's Teen Blog is a digital space designed just for teens. Our Teen Librarians regularly update the blog with DIY projects you can do from home, virtual events, and reading recommendations.
Get hands-on job experience and make new friends with the League of Extraordinary Teens. LET is a monthly club. You’ll work with librarians to help shape the ways The City Library serves teen customers.
Creativebug brings you the latest in art and craft education, and works with renowned artists to do so. Enjoy unlimited free access to thousands of online art and craft classes taught by expert instructors.
Thousands of digital comics, manga, and graphic novels. Find new and back issues from some of the most exciting indie publishers, including Boom!, Dark Horse, Fantagraphics, Image, Oni, and more!
Get lost in a good book! There are comfy places to sit within the dedicated Teen spaces at all eight City Library locations. Once school starts, buckle down in one of our quiet study rooms!
Libby allows you to access and borrow thousands of eBooks, Audiobooks, and Magazines from The City Library.
See the world. Meet fun people. Speak their language. Mango Languages will get your linguistic chops up to speed in time for your vacation or study abroad program.
EBSCOhost's student research portal, featuring easy-to-use searches, browsing categories sorted by popular topics, and reliable search results.
