Programming for Teens

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Program Planning & Ideas:

Books:

• Agosto, Denise E. Urban Teens in the Library: Research and Practice. 027.626 URB
• Edwards, Kirsten. Teen Library Events: A Month-by-Month Guide. 027.626 EDW
• Honnold, RoseMary. 101+ Teen Programs That Work. 027.62 HON
• Jones, Ella W. Start-to-Finish YA Programs: Hip-Hop Symposiums, Summer Reading Programs... 027.626 JON
• Soltan, Rita. Summer Reading Renaissance: An Interactive Exhibits Approach. 027.652 SQL

Websites:

• YALSA Young Adult Programming from the ALA
• YALSA "Get Active @ Your Library" Program Ideas
  

• Poetry slams
• Music performances
• Gaming nights
• Anime clubs
• Book discussion groups
• Homework help and study groups
• Art contests and exhibitions
• Library Lock-In Party

Prizes and Freebies:

Examples:

• Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Teen Programs
• Fort Vancouver Regional Library Teen Programs
• Seattle Public Library Teen Programs