SJPL TeenHQ

Do you have the voice for cartoons, commercials, announcements, podcasts? Let’s find out. Join us on Tuesday, April 28 from 4-5:30pm for this month's voice-over challenge! We’ll supply you the character type and short script, you supply our mic with your talent! TeenHQ’s recording studio wants to hear your best take! Please check out sjpl.org for more information!

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TeenHQ Makerspace Studio!

Come explore the TeenHQ MakerSpace! Use the space to utilize our 3D printers, Poster Printer, GlowForge, Sewing & Serger Machines, Cricut, Button Press, and miscellaneous craft supplies. Work with our teen librarian to bring your idea to life!

Wednesday, April 22 from 4-5:30pm. Registration recommended!

Our youth department is building a seed library! That’s right, a library for gardeners and future gardeners to be able to check out seeds. And, we need you to help us stuff and organize our seed packets.
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Tuesday, 4/21 @ 4-5:30pm

Hoping to hone your creative writing skills? Stop by Virtual Author's Corner this Thursday from 6-7:15pm!
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Are you working on a novel, a short story, fan fiction, poetry and looking for a group of friends to read and give you feedback? Join Teen Authors' Corner's Virtual Critique Circle. Share up to 3 pages (700 words) of your story with your fellow writers for writing an honest critique in a safe, respectful Zoom environment
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Each session will be conducted live via Zoom and registration is required.

Get creative with Color Creative at TeenHQ! Design your own custom acrylic or wooden keychain by sketching it on paper and watching it come to life with our Glowforge laser cutter. You can also choose a black & white image or add your own custom text!

Join us on Wednesday, April18 from 4-5:30PM!

🧷 Supplies limited to one single-sided keychain per participant! Don’t miss out!
📍 Location: 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112
🔗 Learn more: sjpl.org/teenhq

Love to craft, love to eat? Food Crafting is a thing, and we do it every second Tuesday of the month. Make an epic-looking treat and eat it, too.

Join us Tuesday, April 14 from 4-5:30pm for some cooking fun!

Get creative with Color Creative at TeenHQ! Design your own custom acrylic or wooden keychain by sketching it on paper and watching it come to life with our Glowforge laser cutter. You can also choose a black & white image or add your own custom text!

Join us on Wednesday, February 18 from 4-5:30PM!

🧷 Supplies limited to one single-sided keychain per participant! Don’t miss out!
📍 Location: 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112
🔗 Learn more: sjpl.org/teenhq

Love to craft, love to eat? Food Crafting is a thing, and we do it every second Tuesday of the month. Make an epic-looking treat and eat it, too.

Join us Tuesday, February 10 from 4-5:30pm for some cooking fun!

🖼️ Got a vision you want to hang on your wall?
Join TeenHQ’s Poster Printing program and turn your ideas into a 24"x36" custom poster using our pro-level HP DesignJet Studio Printer! 🎨🖨️
Create a collage, design art in Canva, or print a favorite high-res image, then walk away with your very own large-format print to decorate your space.
📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 King Library – TeenHQ MakerSpace
🎟️ Free | In-person pre-registration starts 1 hour before the program
👥 Middle & High School students only

TeenHQ Makerspace Studio!

Come explore the TeenHQ MakerSpace! Use the space to utilize our 3D printers, Poster Printer, GlowForge, Sewing & Serger Machines, Cricut, Button Press, and miscellaneous craft supplies. Work with our teen librarian to bring your idea to life!

Wednesday, February 4 from 4-5:30pm. Registration recommended!