TEENS
Notice Teen Book Buzz markers peeking out or the displays created by Teen Council members? Dare to stick your hand in the cauldron of brewing recommendations? This space is one for teens to call their own and connect with one another.
PROGRAMS
~ No-pressure book clubs for teens and middle-schoolers
~ Pitch Your Passion: hone public speaking skills while raising awareness for a good cause
~ Open Mic nights: play the piano, guitar, try out your standup, and be entertained
~ Game nights
~ Community service opportunities
~ Bio workshops
~ Coding workshops
~ Teen Council: Email grahamk@sandiego.gov for details
COLLECTIONS
We have an excellent and expanding collection of graphic novels and comic books to tempt even the most reluctant reader. Voracious reading appetites will be satiated by the generous selection of YA Express titles.
STUDY
Current copies of Muirlands Middle and La Jolla High School textbooks make it easy for adolescents to do their homework after school. Laptops are also available for checkout. Need some space? We have two study rooms in the teen area that can seat up to four students each. Great for group projects or for being productive on your own.
COLLEGE CORNER
The La Jolla Riford Library also features our College Corner, a resource room housing books on everything a student needs to make the transition from high school to higher education. There you will find books on college admission tests, interviews, essays, and college guides. It also includes an assortment of test prep titles all available for check out with your library card.