Teens

Library Events

Teen Movie Night

Teens! Want something fun and free to break up all the studying? Come join us for a special screening of The Perks of Being a Wallflower!
Teen Movie Night

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Teen Programs

Teen Programs

Check out what events are happening at the library for teens!

Teen Programs
Teen Ambassadors

Teen Ambassadors

RPL’s Teen Ambassador (TAMBAS) are a youth leadership group that helps to improve the library. The TAMBAS help library staff develop teen programs and collections, while working as a team and developing public speaking skills.

Teen Ambassadors
Volunteer

Volunteer

Interested in giving your time to support the library? Click here for current volunteer opportunities.

Volunteer

Resources

Child and Youth Mental Health

Child and Youth Mental Health

The Ministry of Children and Family Development’s Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) teams located across B.C. provide a range of mental health assessment and treatment options for children and youth (0-18 years of age) and their families at no cost. Our clinics are staffed by mental health clinicians, psychologists, and psychiatrists.

Child and Youth Mental Health
Youth in BC

Youth in BC

Crisis mental health line for teens. It connects teens with support, information and resources.

Youth in BC
Education Planner BC

Education Planner BC

EducationPlannerBC helps learners make well informed decisions about their education and career options. Use the Plan section to find articles and information about the different paths along the student journey.

Education Planner BC
Student Aid BC

Student Aid BC

We help with the cost of post-secondary education through student loans, grants, and scholarships. We also have programs that help with loan repayment.

Student Aid BC
Connections Community Services

Connections Community Services

An organization in Richmond offering a variety of programs for teens including homework help, Youth & Seniors Connect, and Station Stretch’s academic support.

Connections Community Services
Foundry

Foundry

Foundry is a province-wide network of integrated health and social service centres for young people ages 12-24. Foundry centres provide a one-stop-shop for young people to access mental health care, substance use services, primary care, social services and youth and family peer supports.

Foundry
RESET Youth Team

RESET Youth Team

The RESET Youth Team is dedicated in supporting youth aged 13-19 and their families in partnership with the Richmond School District.

RESETing youth on their path through individual and family counselling, group work, school support, and advocacy. We believe positive change is possible and the ‘reset’ framework guides our everyday practice and more importantly, RESET youth’s thinking and goals towards successful outcomes.

RESET Youth Team
WorkBC Scholarships, Bursaries, and Loans

WorkBC Scholarships, Bursaries, and Loans

Post-secondary education can be expensive. StudentAid BC provides loans, grants, bursaries, scholarships and special programs to qualifying students.

WorkBC Scholarships, Bursaries, and Loans

Staff Picks For Teens

Draw Down the Moon

Cast, P. C.

Rez Ball

Graves, Byron

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

Àbíké-Íyímídé, Faridah

A Pho Love Story

Le, Loan

Dancehall Rebel

Robinson, Stacey Marie

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

Jackson, Holly

Teen Poetry Books

Ariel Crashes A Train

Cole, Olivia A.

We Are All So Good at Smiling

McBride, Amber

Saints of the Household

Tison, Ari

Nothing Burns as Bright as You

Woodfolk, Ashley

Call Us What We Carry

Gorman, Amanda

Punching the Air

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

Teen Rainbow Reads

The Only Light Left Burning

Brown, Erik J.

My Fair Brady

Kennedy, Brian D.

The Last Boyfriends Rules for Revenge

Hubbard, Matthew

We Got the Beat

Miller, Jenna

Luscious Love

Bakolias, Katerina

Dancehall Rebel

Robinson, Stacey Marie

Teen manga

X-gender

Miyazaki, Asuka

Frieren, Beyond Journey's End

Yamada, Kanehito

The King's Beast

Tōma, Rei

Case Closed

Aoyama, Gōshō

Kakegurui, Compulsive Gambler

Kawamoto, Homura

Horimiya

Hero

Teen French Collection

Rose des vents

Chevalier, Valérie

Faire face à la musique

Roy, Isabelle

Les jambes en spaghettis

Bérubé, Clarisse

Danse avec moi

Masood, Syed

Ghostée

Dignard, Sara

C'est beau, le rouge

Zamolo, Lucia