Teens

Teens connect, create and explore books, events, volunteer opportunities and digital resources tailored to their interests, from homework support to creative expression.

Whether it's exploring STEM topics, getting creative with crafting, or hanging out with friends to play games and watch a movie, Irving libraries present activities every month the perfect for teens to discover a wider world. Libraries also offer leadership programs known as YAAC and volunteer opportunities for older teens.

Author Visits

Irving libraries are renown for the number of new and bestselling authors it's hosted - over 240 in the past five years! Fan of Middle Grade or YA literature are bound to meet a favorite writer at a library-hosted author panel event or at the North Texas Teen Book Festival in the spring.

Homework Help

Brainfuse is an online tutoring suite for students. Brainfuse tutors can help with homework and assist through a writing lab to help evaluate school reports for grammar and clarity.

Libraries are great places working on a school assignment, writing a research paper, or studying for a big exam. Whether checking out a study room or using the library's online resources, we can help you research a topic or prepare for AP, End-of-Course and college entrance exams. Every library also has free Wi-Fi, public PCs, and fax/scan/print services.

Digital Downloads

Need a break from work? The library is a great source for eBooks, digital magazines and comics, and streaming music and movies for all tastes and interests.

Having fun isn't hard with an Irving library card!

Teen Calendar

July 9, 2025

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Teens

Teens connect, create and explore books, events, volunteer opportunities and digital resources tailored to their interests, from homework support to creative expression.

Teen Programs

Author Visits

Homework Help

Digital Downloads

Teen Calendar

Clay Minis Series for Teens: Miffy & Friends

Paper Squishies

Color Our World Canvas Painting

Artists Series for Teens: Yayomi & Murakami

Studio Ghibli Movie + Plushie Series: The Boy and the Heron

Edible Education for Teens: Kimbap

Artists Series for Teens: Monet & Van Gogh

Book Nooks

Pipe Cleaner Bouquets

Stained Glass Art

Clay Minis Series for Teens: Popsicles

Decoden Keychains

Studio Ghibli Movie + Plushie Series: Howl's Moving Castle

Crochet Club for Teens

Slime Art

Artists Series for Teens: Basquiat

Stamp Carving

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ West Irving Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ South Irving Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ Valley Ranch Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ West Irving Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ South Irving Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ Valley Ranch Library

Young Adult Action Council (YAAC) @ West Irving Library