Teens

Get experience, leadership skills, and volunteer hours working with kids and adults.

Book Buddies

• Share stories and books with kids to help them improve their reading skills.
• For teens 14+.
• Spring 2019 program dates:
  • Tuesdays, Apr 23 - May 28
    4:30-5:30pm
  • Saturdays, Apr 27 - Jun 1
    9:45-10:45am

Code Buddies

• Help kids learn how to code in Scratch, a block-based programming language. Build games and animation together.
• No need to know how to program to be a volunteer! 
• For teens 14+.
• Spring 2019 program dates:
  • Fridays, Apr 12 - May 31
    4:15-5:15pm

Tech Buddies

• Help adults with their computer and technology questions.
• For teens 16+.
• Spring 2019 program dates:
  • Fridays, Apr 5 - May 31
    5:30-6:30pm

To apply:

• Fill out the application form. Drop off completed forms at the library.
• You will be contacted for a short interview.
• All volunteers will receive training before the program starts.
• Volunteers will receive a reference letter with hours volunteered at the end of the program.

Please email us if you have more questions about any of the volunteer opportunities.

Find a good book

Teen booklists
Our top recommendations conveniently organized by grade level and genre.
»  Grade 6 & 7 booklist
»  Grade 8 & 9 booklist
»  Grades 10 to 12 booklist