About Tween & Teen Services
Visit our Teen Space on the 2nd floor to explore the services we have available for tweens and teens.
We have diverse fiction and nonfiction collections for Middle School and Teen patrons, as well as video games, graphic novels, and audiobooks.
Tween & Teen Events
Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week and include craft or activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis.
Disclaimer(s)
Material Pickup Required
This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.
Help the Library and the Township Color Our World by decorating the sidewalk around the library with chalk art. Chalk will be provided
Disclaimer(s)
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week and include craft or activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis.
Disclaimer(s)
Material Pickup Required
This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.
Bring a light colored item of clothing to tie dye on the lawn with Library staff!
Try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Enjoy a "welcome back" snack and find out about the terrific library materials and fun programs the Library offers just for Middle School students. Sponsored by Oak Park River Forest Youth Services.
Middle Schoolers are invited to join us every Tuesday to create something new. Sponsored by OPRF Youth Services.
Hoopla
Libby
Middle Search Plus
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.
Visit the Teen Space
The Teen Space is a safe and welcoming place for tweens and teens to study, hang out, or grab a book. There are 4 public computers, study tables, and comfy chairs just for middle school and high school students. Browse our diverse collection of titles and ever-changing book displays to find your next read! When you stop in, you can also check our bulletin board in the Teen Space for upcoming events or look out for a take-and-make craft.
