View April's Teen Newsletter

The Library will be closed Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day.

30 Days until Summer Reading!

Summer Reading 2023 is just one month away! This year's theme is "All Together Now".


Starting June 8, participants can log the books they read into Beanstack or in their Teen Summer Reading packets. Don't forget, books, ebooks, audiobooks, and graphic novels all count as summer reading material!

2023 Summer Reading Program

Summer Events at the Library

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Thursday, June 8 | 4pm-6pm


Join us for an afternoon of games, crafts, food, and fun! Register and/or learn more about the 2023 Summer Reading program.

Summer Reading:

Yoga & Mindfulness

Wednesday, June 14 | 1pm-2pm

Wednesday, June 21 | 11am-12pm


Through mindfulness activities, a short yoga practice, and journaling, we'll explore our minds to learn how to stay centered in an ever-changing world. Learn more.

3D Printing & Design Workshop

June 26-June 29 | 9am-1pm

July 5-July 8 | 9am-1pm


No previous experience is necessary. For ages 13-18. Snacks will be provided, but please bring your own lunch. Sign up for one of the summer workshops.

Summer Reading: Mr. Kneel

Comic Book Bash

Friday July 28 | 11am-1pm


Hip Hop and Beat Boxing

Saturday, July 29 | 11am-1pm

Mr. Kneel is Neil McIntyre, an award winning Hip Hop musician and educator, with over twenty years experience on stage and in the classroom. He will join us at the end of July to host these two programs at the Library. Sign up coming soon! Learn more.

Celebrate Heritage and Awareness Months

Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month celebrates and pays tribute to the many contributions generations of Asian and Pacific Americans have made to U.S. history, society and culture. Learn more.

This is a Personal Statement by Tracy Badua

A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin

This Place is Still Beautiful by Xixi Tian

During Jewish American Heritage Month, we strive to discover, explore, and celebrate the vibrant and varied American Jewish experience from the past to the present day. Learn more.

As If on Cue by Marisa Kanter

Sick Kids in Love by Hannah Moskowitz

Eight Nights of Flirting by Hannah Reynolds

Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in the U.S. since 1949. Every year during the month of May, NAMI joins the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Learn more.

Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety by Yvonne Castañeda

The Silence That Binds Us by Joanna Ho

All the Feels for Teens by Elizabeth Laing Thompson

Every May the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). The 2023 theme is Aging Unbound, which offers an opportunity to explore diverse aging experiences and discuss how communities can combat stereotypes. Learn more.

With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

We are Not Broken by George M. Johnson

Abuela, Don't Forget Me by Rex Ogle

Volunteer Opportunities at the Library

Volunteer with Youth Services!!


Contact Sierra Fransen or Shannon Foster for teen volunteer opportunities.


Sierra Fransen, 970-429-1923, [email protected]


Shannon Foster, 970-429-1943, [email protected]

magic_stars_book.jpg

Celebrate all moms and moms-at-heart!

colorful-flowers.jpg

Sunday the 14th is Mother's Day! Don't forget to say a big thank you to the people who care for and support you.


Shannon Foster

Senior Librarian and Youth Services

970-429-1943

[email protected]

Library Website
Library Catalog
Events Calendar
Facebook      Instagram

120 N. Mill St., Aspen, CO | 970-429-1900 | pitcolib.org/teens