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!
Contact
Manager
Megan Maloy
megan.maloy@sjlibrary.org
Hours
Reading Room and Collections:
(See hours for specific features below)
| Monday | 10 AM - 8 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Sunday | 1 PM - 6 PM |
Teachers and Educators: request a Class Visit for your middle and high school students to TeenHQ.
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.
Features
TeenHQ Gamer Lounge
TeenHQ Makerspace
TeenHQ Recording Studio
New Events
Make, create, build, and more at TeenHQ.
Find Your Next Read
Our Librarians have created these lists for teens and pre-teens.
Book list
SJPL Picks: YA Nonfiction on Disabilities & Neurodivergence
SJPL Picks: Trans Visibility - Teen Reads
SJPL Picks: YA Books About Prom
SJPL Picks: YA Books with Male Protagonists
New Blogs
Discover the latest for teens and pre-teens.
Make Music Day 2025 in San José!
Graphic Novels and Comics to Celebrate Juneteenth
Celebrating the Summer Solstice
Make Music Day 2025 in San José!
