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Subscription Bundles for Teens
Find your next great read with the help of our experts!
Tutor.com for Teens
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
Teen Volunteers
Earn service hours by helping library staff. Requirements vary. Spaces are limited.
Internet Safety for Kids!
These books are a mix of fiction and non-fiction that address different issues that kids may face when exploring the Internet. Ages 4-12.
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with these reads for teens!
BCALA Children & YA Literary Awards: 2026
7 outstanding books for kids & teens by African American authors selected by the Black Caucus of ALA in celebration of the Black experience.
Grand Adventure Films for Various Ages
Whether you are going across the world, to another world, or even into space, adventure awaits you! These films are for various ages.
Internet Safety for Kids!
These books are a mix of fiction and non-fiction that address different issues that kids may face when exploring the Internet. Ages 4-12.
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with these reads for teens!
BCALA Children & YA Literary Awards: 2026
7 outstanding books for kids & teens by African American authors selected by the Black Caucus of ALA in celebration of the Black experience.
Grand Adventure Films for Various Ages
Whether you are going across the world, to another world, or even into space, adventure awaits you! These films are for various ages.
Teen Kits
Teen Kits
Topics include: homework tools, yoga & mindfulness, driving practice, influencer. Return to: Welcome Desk.
The Mailbox Plus
Teachers, get 54,000+ ideas and worksheets that teach essential skills and take the stress out of lesson planning. For grades PreK-6.
Temperance and Prohibition Movement, 1830-1933
Discover the records and publications of one of the most influential forces for social reform during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Virtual Career Coaching with Tutor.com
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
Tutor.com for Teens
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
The Mailbox Plus
Teachers, get 54,000+ ideas and worksheets that teach essential skills and take the stress out of lesson planning. For grades PreK-6.
Temperance and Prohibition Movement, 1830-1933
Discover the records and publications of one of the most influential forces for social reform during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Virtual Career Coaching with Tutor.com
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
Tutor.com for Teens
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
Costume Swap: Free Shopping Day
Sep 19th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Looking for a costume to wear for Halloween, a theater production, Comic-Con, or themed party? Check out our selection of new and…
Costume Swap: Accepting Donations
Aug 1st - Sep 19th | All day
Clear out space from your closet while making someone else’s costume dreams come true! Donate your new or gently used costumes and…
Sustainability Fair
Aug 29th | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend a day dedicated to sustainability, conservation, and community action. Declutter responsibly, fix a broken item, or learn a new…
Creating Graphic Novels: Author Visit with Grace Ellis
Jun 22nd | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn about creating graphic novels for kids and teens from bestselling author of the Lumberjanes series, Grace Ellis.\
MAY 1 - Public Opinion: Beyond the Headlines in Westerville
Become an investigative journalist to uncover the stories behind the most gripping headlines and heated debates in Westerville history.
eBooks & More
Compatible with most devices. Download the Libby or Hoopla Digital app. Free with your library card.
COSI Science Festival: Biomedical Engineering
Apr 29th | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Students and grown-ups, get an interactive look at the future of biomedical engineering! Explore how engineering and healthcare come…
Decorate Your Grad Cap (Ages 12-18)
May 19th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your graduation cap and your creativity. Use paint pens, stickers, and other decorating tools to graduate in style.
Visit with Farm Animals
May 23rd | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hanby Park
See, touch and learn about a variety of farm animals for a live barnyard experience. Animal visitors will include sheep, goats, ducks,…
Anime Club
Various dates | 6:30-7:30pm
Love anime? Meet fellow fans to discuss your favorite series.
Chess Club (Ages 8-18), part of a series
Improve your memory, strengthen your concentration, practice logical thinking skills, challenge your friends...and have fun! Board provided.
Kids Knitting: I-Cord and Garter Stitch Bugs (Online Class)
Learn how to make bite-sized, joy-filled projects using just a few simple stitches.
Make Prize-Filled Party Crackers (Online Class)
Learn how to make a traditional paper cracker, a quick tissue-paper one for last-minute party favors, and a reusable fabric version.
Paper House Lanterns (Online Class)
Using just paper, a tiny light, and a special place to set a cut flower or leaf, she created a charming dream house.
SOLD OUT - Meet the Author: TJ Klune
Apr 28th | 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westerville Central High School
Enjoy an onstage interview with author TJ Klune on the same day his newest book is released! (Tickets: $20/person)
Cut-Paper Silhouettes for Home Decor (Online Class)
Learn how to cut a bounty of paper shapes to create a mini installation of silhouettes.
As Mentioned at My School...
Book Talks
Find your next read with these recent classroom recommendations from your favorite librarians!
Award Winners
Award Winners
Browse award winners for every age.
Based on Lexile Measures...
Lexile Recommendations by Grade
Find your next read with these recommendations based on the Lexile scale from your favorite librarians!
Kristen C.
When she’s not working with kids here at the library, you might find her on the bike trail or baking up a sweet treat.
Ashleigh M.
Ashleigh loves to see people grow and become their best selves here at the library.
Annamarie C
Annamarie loves all things Disney! When she's not planning her next storytime, she's likely traveling or volunteering at the Columbus Zoo.
Katie R.
Katie knows all of the tricks to start your baby on the path to lifelong reading.
Kristen C.
When she’s not working with kids here at the library, you might find her on the bike trail or baking up a sweet treat.
Ashleigh M.
Ashleigh loves to see people grow and become their best selves here at the library.
Annamarie C
Annamarie loves all things Disney! When she's not planning her next storytime, she's likely traveling or volunteering at the Columbus Zoo.
Katie R.
Katie knows all of the tricks to start your baby on the path to lifelong reading.
