Teens and tweens
Find digital resources, reading recommendations, leadership opportunities, and special programs for teens and tweens, all at the library. Our Grants Pass and Illinois Valley branches include a dedicated room for teens, which we’ve stocked with specialized collections of young adult titles. These spaces are yours to explore, study, discover, create, and connect.
Recommended reading
Dive into our curated recommendations of ebooks, audiobooks, blogs, and more.
VIEW ALLOnline learning resources
Our librarians have curated a collection of fun and engaging online learning resources for young adults.
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During September, youth ages 10–14 are invited to join the library’s first youth virtual book club reading “El Deafo” by Cece Bell through Google Classroom. All participants will receive a free copy of the book. Discussion questions will be posted weekly and youth can participate at their own pace.
Registration is required. To register and for more information, email info@josephinelibrary.org or call 541-476-0571.
Volunteer opportunities
Gain the skills and experience needed to boost resumes and college applications all while making friends at the library. Email us at info@josephinelibrary.org to fill out an application or for more information about volunteer opportunities for teens.
VolunTEENS Instagram
Get involved from the comfort of your own home by joining the team of VolunTEENS running the @jclteensinthestacks Instagram page. High school age students manage content, respond to comments, and get to be creative representing the library!