GCLS Logo

Readers Favorites

Adults
Children
Teens
Past Events
eAudiobooks
New & Notable
Online Book Clubs
Past Events
Readers Resources
Access Signup
Join The Friends
Why I Love My Library
Teens

Teenville, the teen area of the Hughes Main Library offers books, magazines, audiobooks, and computer games. Comfortable seating and study areas are provided. A teen librarian is available to offer Reader's Advisory assistance and research. A Teen Advisory Board for ages 13 and up offers opportunities for teens to have a say in library programs and materials. A teen summer reading program is offered each year, along with a variety of activities and events.




  	  Teen Volunteer DayTeen Volunteer Day
Saturday, November 21, 12:00p-4:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

Need volunteer hours? Teen Volunteer Day is a special opportunity to earn up to 4 volunteer hours at the library. Participants will be working in groups on different projects. Open to 13-18 year olds. Registration is limited and begins October 12. Call 527-9248 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
Teen Advisory BoardTeen Advisory Board
Monday, November 30, 4:30p-5:30p
Hughes Main Library, Story Room

Interested in having a say in what goes on for teens at the library? Join our teen advisory board! Come share your ideas. Open to all teens 13-18. Call 527-9247 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

 
Beginning Sewing, Part 2Beginning Sewing, Part 2
Saturday, December 5, 2:00p-4:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

Further your knowledge of hand sewing and sewing machine operation by making you own sock animal. Individuals who are familiar with basic sewing may participate. Open to all 6th-12th graders. Registration is limited and begins November 14. Call 527-9248 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
Craft It: Chocolate DelightsCraft It: Chocolate Delights
Thursday, December 10, 4:00p-5:30p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

Learn how to use molds and melted chocolate to make your own tasty creations.
Open to all 6th-12th graders. Registration is limited and begins November 9. Call 527-9248 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
Science Station: ArchitectureScience Station: Architecture
Monday, December 14, 2:00p-3:30p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

You'll work in groups for a “client,” designing a structure that fits their needs. Then you'll use your plans to build a model from graham crackers and frosting. Open to 6th-8th grade home schooled students. Registration is limited and begins November 9. Call 527-9248 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
Bookends: Mother-Daughter Book Discussion GroupBookends: Mother-Daughter Book Discussion Group
Special Event: Reader’s Theater Dinner
Tuesday, December 15, 7:00p-8:15p
Hughes Main Library, Story Room

What would happen if Bella, Dorothy, Hermione, Pippi and other popular female book characters got together for a dinner party? When you call to register, you’ll choose a book character from a list of many and receive tips for everything you’ll need to know to get ready for your big role! Registration is in progress. Call 527-9248. Fee of $2 each for dinner. Space is limited. For girls in grades 6-8 with an adult female caregiver.

 
Homework HelpHomework Help

Need homework help? Search our databases for current information for school projects and papers. For more information on resources and references, call your teen librarian at 242-5000 x2247 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Jessica Babb
Teen Librarian
Greenville County Library System
864.527.9247
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it