TeenHQ: Teen Center
Be You at TeenHQ. TeenHQ is the teen center headquarters located at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library in downtown San José. It is a place designed exclusively for teens in middle and high school.
This teen dream hub provides the best environment for innovation to flourish. At TeenHQ, you can be you!
Updates
Contact
Manager
Megan Maloy
megan.maloy@sjlibrary.org
General Hours
- Monday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 10 a .m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday: 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Features
TeenHQ Gamer Lounge
Hang out with your friends and play some video games.
TeenHQ Makerspace
A space for Middle and High School students to explore creative possibilities through library-led programming.
TeenHQ Recording Studio
Private recording booth and mixing boards where music can be produced, recorded, edited and saved.
Teachers and Educators: Request a class visit for your middle and high school students to TeenHQ.
New Events
Make, create, build, and more at TeenHQ.
Recommended Reads
SJPL Recommends: YA Books About for Sexual Assault Awareness
These fiction and nonfiction books help teens spot red flags in relationships, see healthy love, and explore healing after harm.
SJPL Picks: YA Academies of Magic
Indulge all your fantastical daydreams with this list of YA fiction featuring magical schools.
SJPL Picks: Teen Cookbooks
From simple dishes to fandom favorites, these cookbooks deliver. Great for students, budget cooks, and anyone craving something new.
SJPL Recommends: YA Books About for Sexual Assault Awareness
These fiction and nonfiction books help teens spot red flags in relationships, see healthy love, and explore healing after harm.
SJPL Picks: YA Academies of Magic
Indulge all your fantastical daydreams with this list of YA fiction featuring magical schools.
SJPL Picks: Teen Cookbooks
From simple dishes to fandom favorites, these cookbooks deliver. Great for students, budget cooks, and anyone craving something new.
Youth Commission
Are you passionate about issues in your San José community? Learn about the city's Youth Commission by joining a youth advisory committee in your district or becoming a Commissioner.