Welcome Teens!

Visit us in person. Visit us on the web. Join us on social media.

Read some books. Stream some music. Watch a movie. Play some games. Hang out. Volunteer. Come to an event. Find information you need. Do a project. Make some art. Learn something new. Share your talents. Help us make the library a welcoming happy space for all Oakland teens.

Upcoming Teen Events

Teen Anime Club at West, part of a series

Apr 23rd | 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Oakland Branch

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Come by the library to watch a couple episodes of some great anime while you connect with other fans.

Thursday Afternoon Anime Club at Asian Branch, part of a series

Apr 25th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Asian Branch

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Teens- Watch Anime! Eat Snacks! Make Friends! Every Thursday at 4:00pm!

By Teens for Teens

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Teen Tiny Art, Summer 2023

In the summer of 2023, teens at each branch created paintings on 4" x 4" canvases. Take a look at all the paintings!

Young Adult Science Fiction for Beginners

From Dimond Branch teen volunteer, Berlin. Find science fiction a bit challenging? Start here and find your way into it like he did.

Poets respond to Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence

Visual poem written and directed by three Oakland Youth Poet Laureate program poets reacting to 2023 DeYoung Museum Exhibit.

Teen Leadership Opportunities at OPL

Find Books at OPL

Get School Support at OPL

Find Job Search Resources at OPL

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Here's what's new for teens at OPL!

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