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Subscription Bundles for Teens
Find your next great read with the help of our experts!
Teen Volunteers
Earn service hours by helping library staff. Requirements vary. Spaces are limited.
Tutor.com for Teens
Students and job seekers, connect online with tutors and career coaches for homework help, test prep, writing assistance, and more.
Valentine's Day Romance (Digital Collection)
From sweet love stories to funny comedies, you'll find the perfect film to enjoy with someone special.
YALSA Teens' Top Ten Books of 2025
Readers ages twelve to eighteen voted online to choose their top ten books of 2025!
Literacy for Kids (Digital Collection)
These books offer simple language & engaging stories, perfect for kids learning to read (including reluctant readers & struggling learners).
Valentine's Day Romance (Digital Collection)
From sweet love stories to funny comedies, you'll find the perfect film to enjoy with someone special.
YALSA Teens' Top Ten Books of 2025
Readers ages twelve to eighteen voted online to choose their top ten books of 2025!
Literacy for Kids (Digital Collection)
These books offer simple language & engaging stories, perfect for kids learning to read (including reluctant readers & struggling learners).
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.
Anime Club
Various dates | 6:30-7:30pm
Love anime? Meet fellow fans to discuss your favorite series.
Chick Hatching: Watch Live at the Library
Mar 13th - Mar 31st | All day
Watch live as eggs hatch into fuzzy chicks! On display through March 31. Approximate hatch date is March 25. ,
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.
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)
Film Screening: Camp Delaware
Feb 2nd | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Take an immersive journey through American history, focusing on the powerful story of the 5th United States Colored Infantry Regiment by…
Plant & Seed Swap
Jan 31st | 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Calling all gardening and houseplant enthusiasts! Join us for National Seed Swap Day where we'll swap not just seeds, but plants.…
Celebrate the Arts: Writing Contest (Accepting Submissions)
Jan 1st - Mar 1st | All day
Writers, channel your imagination and share your talents with this 20th annual contest for all ages. Enter your original work in any genre…
Library Gets LOUD!
Feb 16th, All day
Glide on over to the big musical bash of the year. Enjoy family-friendly activities for all ages.
Cut-Paper Silhouettes for Home Decor (Online Class)
Learn how to cut a bounty of paper shapes to create a mini installation of silhouettes.
Make a Natural Deodorant (Online Class)
Many traditional deodorants contain harsh chemicals, so it’s understandable to want a simpler, more natural option.
Flower Pounding on Paper (Online Class)
Learn how to make vibrant botanical prints by hammering or "pounding" flowers onto paper.
Seed Bombs (Online Class)
Learn how to make seed bombs for your garden, just in time for spring!
How to Make a Pom Pom (Online Class)
You will learn how to make pompoms using a store-bought pompom maker, or make your own pompom maker out of cardboard.
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.
