Teen Department

Volunteer Information

Teen Volunteer Application
Valid June 2023-May 2024
Teen Volunteering Expectations
Required Reading for all volunteers

Once your application is on file...

"On-Demand" Jobs (signup.com)
Click here to visit our signup.com, where you can sign up for "one off" jobs. Most volunteer opportunities will be posted on signup.com. Please do not sign up for volunteer slots if you have not submitted an application and read the agreement above.
Shelf Reading Application (Fall 2023)
Want to help us keep our shelves organized? Click here!
Join the Teen Advisory Board
Teen Advisory Board is made up of kids in grades 9-12 who help organize programs, head initiatives and shape the future of Teen Services at Livingston Public Library.

Virtual Volunteering

Book Reviews
Click here for more information (1 hour of service per review)
Youtube Videos
Click here for more information (5 hours of service per video)

Upcoming Events

Full Calendar
There is something going on all the time for teens. Check out our full calendar here.
Teen Spooky Sips and Thrilling Tales (Gr. 6-12)
Teen Spooky Sips and Thrilling Tales (Gr. 6-12)
10/11/2023
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Type: Special Event
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Gr. 6-12)
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Gr. 6-12)
10/14/2023
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Type: Special Event
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Teen Mug Painting (Gr. 6-12)
Teen Mug Painting (Gr. 6-12)
10/16/2023
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Type: Creative Arts
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9-12)
Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9-12)
10/17/2023
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Type: Special Event
Age Group: Teens
Jewelry Making Workshop for Teens and Adults
Jewelry Making Workshop for Teens and Adults
10/17/2023
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Teens
Music For Me! For Children with Special Needs
Music For Me! For Children with Special Needs
10/21/2023
10:15am - 11:00am
Type: Special Event, Storytime
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Family, Teens

NYT Teen Bestsellers

A Study In Drowning by Ava Reid
Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
This Winter by Alice Oseman
Foxglove by Adalyn Grace
Solitaire by Alice Oseman
Long Live the Pumpkin Queen by Shea Ernshaw
Five Survive by Holly Jackson
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman
Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott

Help with Homework & More

Tutor.com
Category: Homework, Online Learning, Students & Teachers, Test Prep
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Kids, Teens
Brittanica Library Teens
Category: Online Learning, Research, Students & Teachers
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Teens
Literary Reference Center
Category: Research, Students & Teachers
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Adults, Teens
Black Life in America
Category: Research
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Adults, Teens
Points of View Reference Center
Category: Research, Students & Teachers
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Teens
Gale Courses
Category: Online Learning, Test Prep
Access Available: Remote
Recommended Audience: Adults, Teens

Digital Library

Hoopla
Category: Audiobooks, eBooks, Graphic Novels, Movies & TV Shows, Music
Recommended Audience: Adults, Kids, Teens
Kanopy
Category: Movies & TV Shows
Recommended Audience: Adults, Teens
Libby
Category: Audiobooks, eBooks, Graphic Novels, Magazines
Recommended Audience: Adults, Kids, Teens

Latest Blog Posts from the Teen Dept

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On Display in YA - Graphic Novel Hidden Gems
September 2023 All book descriptions are from the publisher unless otherwise indicated. Another Kind by Trevor Bream Six kids search for a new place to...
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September Teen Take and Make - Wooden Keychains
Stop by the YA Desk beginning Monday, September 18th, to pick up a teen and make craft!  This month, teens in grades 6-12 will be able to assemble and decorate...
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Borrow more than just books!

Code and Go Mouse
Category: Electronics & Technology
Electricity Usage Monitor
Category: Electronics & Technology
Google Chromebook
Category: Electronics & Technology
Raspberry Pi
Category: Electronics & Technology
Roku
Category: Electronics & Technology
Telescope
Category: Electronics & Technology
Coloring Kit
Category: Arts & Crafts
Knitting Kit
Category: Arts & Crafts