Teens
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Hang Out, Mess Around, Geek Out
Teen Events
Electronic Music Improvisation: Golden Age of Video Games
Sep 20th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Inspired by the golden age of video games when electronic music and gaming were in their infancy, Charles Kim performs a concert.
College and Career Saturdays: Computer Science & Engineering
Sep 21st | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Design Your Life After High School by exploring the wide variety of options in Computer Sciences and Engineering after you graduate!
Used Book Sale, part of a series
Grow your own private library at this Everyday Edgebrook-sponsored used book sale event. Items will be priced at a quarter, fifty cents…
One Book Board Game Day
Sep 22nd | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a board game night inspired by this season’s pick, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.
YOUmedia Events
Homework Help
CultureGrams World Edition
Explore our world with information on over 200 countries and territories.
Brainfuse: Homework Help and More
Get free one-on-one homework help and resume-writing assistance. Live tutors now available 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Online Resources for Teens
Research events and concepts, find an online tutor, learn a new language and more with CPL's online resources for teens.
Resources for Teens
After High School
Virtual College Visits: Making the Best Choice for You
College tour canceled? Kyra provides tips and resources for exploring colleges online.
College and Career Saturdays: Computer Science & Engineering
Sep 21st | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Design Your Life After High School by exploring the wide variety of options in Computer Sciences and Engineering after you graduate!
Illinois Financial Wellness Hub (FinWell Hub)
The Illinois Financial Wellness Hub (FinWell Hub) provides free resources to help all Illinois residents plan a better financial future.
10 Tips for Choosing the Right College
Choosing the right college is a significant decision. Here are 10 books and tips to help you make an informed decision.
Teen Voices
Teen Voices: Piper H., Artist
Check out the art Piper created in an art exhibit for the Independence Branch.
Teen Voices: David A., Videographer from Back of the Yards
David, a regular at Back of the Yards YOUmedia, talks about recently winning a video contest and his time at the branch.
Teen Voices: Tenzin, Freddy: Minorities in Medicine Founders
The Jones College Prep students run a monthly event at HWLC YOUmedia to connect teens with medical professionals.
Teen Voices: Eric, Web Designer
Eric creates 3D videos and animation at the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch YOUmedia.