Teens
Unleash your curiosity, ignite your creativity, and connect with fellow teens at Timberland Library – your passport to a world of adventure, exploration, and growth.
Teen Events
Looking for a teen-only event? With 29 locations to search, select your location and select Teen under Audience. Programs vary by location.
Teen Spaces
If you’re between 12 and 18, the Teen Space is your space. Whether you’re into reading, gaming, art, or just hanging out with friends, our Teen Spaces are designed with you in mind.
Shelton Teen Space
Mountain View Teen Space
Ilwaco Teen Space
Shelton Teen Space
Tumwater Teen Space
Naselle teen space
Centralia teen space
Salkum Teen Space
New at the Library
Resources
Elevate your online journey with our teen resources designed to inspire and empower.
Fun & Games
Kanopy
Video streaming platform that offers a wide selection of movies, documentaries, and TV shows from around the world.
OverDrive eBooks, Audiobooks, Magazines
Search TRL's digital collection of eBooks, Audiobooks, and Magazines on a desktop through the OverDrive website or Libby App.
Comics Plus - Teens
Access thousands of comics, graphic novels, and manga for teens on Comics Plus—no waits, unlimited use, and available on any device.
Kanopy
Video streaming platform that offers a wide selection of movies, documentaries, and TV shows from around the world.
OverDrive eBooks, Audiobooks, Magazines
Search TRL's digital collection of eBooks, Audiobooks, and Magazines on a desktop through the OverDrive website or Libby App.
Comics Plus - Teens
Access thousands of comics, graphic novels, and manga for teens on Comics Plus—no waits, unlimited use, and available on any device.
Booklists & Blogs
Enjoy these staff-curated booklists & blogs.
Blogs & Booklists
TRL in Numbers: What You Read Most in 2025
Explore TRL’s top reads and standout stats from 2025. See which titles were most popular across our communities this year!
2025-2026 North Thurston Middle School Booktalks
These books were featured during Raina’s 2025–26 NTPS Middle School visits. A great starting point for middle school reads.
Universal Human Rights Month Booklist for Teens
Discover inspiring stories of courage, justice, and equality in this teen book list for Universal Human Rights Month.
TRL in Numbers: What You Read Most in 2025
Explore TRL’s top reads and standout stats from 2025. See which titles were most popular across our communities this year!
2025-2026 North Thurston Middle School Booktalks
These books were featured during Raina’s 2025–26 NTPS Middle School visits. A great starting point for middle school reads.
Universal Human Rights Month Booklist for Teens
Discover inspiring stories of courage, justice, and equality in this teen book list for Universal Human Rights Month.
Making the Most of Short Winter Days with the Library
Winter can be a time to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the small comforts of the season, especially with a little help from your library!
Lighten up with Outdoor Games from our Library of Things
Explore Packwood’s outdoor game collection and other Library of Things items that make everything brighter and more active.
John McCoy Since Time Immemorial kits for Preschoolers
These kits feature beautiful picture books by Native authors & fun activities to help families learn about Native American cultures.
Since Time Immemorial Early Learning Kits
Explore Native American cultures and traditions from local tribes who have cared for this land since time immemorial. For Preschoolers.
Making the Most of Short Winter Days with the Library
Winter can be a time to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the small comforts of the season, especially with a little help from your library!
Lighten up with Outdoor Games from our Library of Things
Explore Packwood’s outdoor game collection and other Library of Things items that make everything brighter and more active.
John McCoy Since Time Immemorial kits for Preschoolers
These kits feature beautiful picture books by Native authors & fun activities to help families learn about Native American cultures.
Since Time Immemorial Early Learning Kits
Explore Native American cultures and traditions from local tribes who have cared for this land since time immemorial. For Preschoolers.
Computer & Technology Services
iPads for Library Use
Checkout an iPad to use in branch during your next visit to explore our digital TRL collections. First come, first served at each library.
Reserve a Computer
All of our libraries have public computers and WiFi. Recommend Reserving an Internet PC before your visit.