Teens


Upcoming Events

Teen Writing Contest

Each year, we celebrate teen writers through our annual Teen Writing Contest (December–February). The 2026 contest has now closed, but you can still explore past editions of Unlocked Voices, our digital magazine featuring standout submissions.

Featured Digital Resources for Teens

Comics Plus

Comics Plus

Enjoy on-demand, unlimited access to over 20,000 digital comics, graphic novels, and manga - all FREE with you library card! 

Hoopla

Hoopla

Instantly borrow and enjoy eBooks and comics everywhere you have a screen-your computer, your phone, your car, even your TV.

Brainfuse

Brainfuse

Brainfuse ensures that students have access to a personalized, all-in-one learning experience. They can work with live tutors, collaborate with peers, and study on their own.

Safe Place

Need help? If you need a safe place to go right now, walk into any library and ask for a safe place and you'll receive immediate help. Free bus transportation from an RTC bus to the nearest Safe Place location is available.

Access Safe Place anytime from any Safe Place site, any RTC bus, or calling the crisis hotline at 1-866-U-ARE-SAFE (1-866-827-3723).