Teens

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Get involved at your neighborhood library! Councils meet twice monthly and work with library staff to improve services. Members earn volunteer hours. Middle and high school students can join teen council; younger youth (ages 9-12) can join tween council.

Teen lists

Everybody Reads 2026: Lovely One by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Everybody Reads 2026 celebrates Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s memoir "Lovely One". This book covers her journey to becoming the first Black woman to be appointed as a Supreme Court justice. Readers get an intimate look into her personal and professional life throughout the book. She shares stories of her family’s heritage, experiences in segregation, learning to channel her voice, and the triumphs and challenges of her career

Events

Feb 1

农历新年: Papercutting for Lunar New Year (Lunar New Year)

Sun Feb 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thư viện Central

Let’s make some beautiful papercutting to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year. 
First come, first served.  

新年到!
一起来剪春花,装饰你的家,迎接新的一年!
先到先得。

Feb 1

Read to the Dogs

Sun Feb 1
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Thư viện Kenton

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Feb 3

A Good Yarn Knitting & Crochet Group

Tue Feb 3
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thư viện Gregory Heights

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, come join the fun as we learn together. All experience levels and ages welcome. Please bring your own supplies.

Feb 3

Teen drop-in: Get creative at the makerspace!

Tue Feb 3
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thư viện Rockwood

Calling all teens in grades 6-12! Come make something cool, learn a new skill, and meet friendly people in this teen-focused creative space.

Feb 3

Teen Game Night

Tue Feb 3
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Thư viện Central

Do you like to game? Are you in middle or high school? If so, join our game night the first Tuesday of every month! We'll play video games and board games, talk about games, and eat snacks.

Feb 3

Read to the Dogs

This event has been canceled
Tue Feb 3
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thư viện Capitol Hill

 Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Feb 3

K-12 Virtual Tutoring / Tutoría Virtual

Tue Feb 3
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online

Virtual Tutoring is for Multnomah County students in grades K-12 who need support in language arts, math, science or social studies. 

Feb 3

Teen Council

Tue Feb 3
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Thư viện Midland

Join us for teen council. It’s a fun way to make new friends, earn volunteer hours by helping your library and your community — AND get free snacks!

Feb 3

Queer Youth Club

Tue Feb 3
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thư viện Albina

A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8.

Feb 3

Music Discovery

Tue Feb 3
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thư viện Midland

Use library equipment for learning about digital and analog music creation! Whether you come for Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) or ukuleles, you're welcome here!

Feb 3

Knotty Knitters / Crafty Crocheters

Tue Feb 3
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Thư viện Midland

Do you have knitting and/or crocheting projects that you’d love to get finished? Or new ones you want to start?  Please join us on Tuesdays for yarn work and fun!

Feb 3

Read to the Dogs

Tue Feb 3
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thư viện Holgate

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. For kids and teens. Call 503.988.5123 to register.

Feb 3

Sistahs4Life Soulful Line Dancing -- Beginners!

Tue Feb 3
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Thư viện Albina

Get active, get healthy, get fit — all while line dancing, exercising and having fun! Line dance: Move to the beat, feel the energy, and get your steps in without even realizing it!

Feb 4

Creative Learning: Bambu 3D Printer

Wed Feb 4
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Thư viện Albina

Use a 3D printer and get help from staff on creating a project of your choice (subject to time limits). No experience necessary! A selection of colors of PLA will be available for you to use.

Feb 4

Teen drop-in: Get creative at the makerspace!

Wed Feb 4
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thư viện Rockwood

Calling all teens in grades 6-12! Come make something cool, learn a new skill, and meet friendly people in this teen-focused creative space.

Feb 4

Read to the Dogs

Wed Feb 4
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thư viện Capitol Hill

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Feb 4

Creative Learning: Bambu 3D Printer

Wed Feb 4
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Thư viện Albina

Use a 3D printer and get help from staff on creating a project of your choice (subject to time limits). No experience necessary! A selection of colors of PLA will be available for you to use.

Feb 4

Read to the Dogs

Wed Feb 4
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Thư viện Hillsdale

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Feb 4

Portland Puzzlers

Wed Feb 4
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thư viện Midland

Join fellow puzzlers to tackle 1000-piece challenges! These pieces feature everything from surreal art to suspiciously smug-looking cats.

Feb 4

Albina Music Club -

Wed Feb 4
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Thư viện Albina

Albina Music Club is a convenient drop-in style program, making it easy to fit into your schedule.

Feb 4

Introduction to Video Game Design

Wed Feb 4
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Thư viện Northwest

In this comprehensive program, participants will learn to create a playable game from scratch using the industry-standard Unity game engine.