Contest just for Teens!

The library is having a contest for teens where every time you check out items (books, videos, DVDs, music) your library card you will be entered into a monthly draw to win a $20 iTunes card. A new draw every month in 2012. Update your library card. Change your status to Young Adult with your high school student card. Sponsored by the Friends of Bracebridge Public Library. For more information click here

YA Books Blog

Don't know what to read? Want some ideas of what's @ your library? Check out the new YA Books Blog! Weekly posts about anything at all YA/Teen at Bracebridge Public Library. Check it out at yabooksatbpl.wordpress.com. the library YA blogger, Megan, has moved on to another great library and is no longer updating this blog.

Video Games

An ever expanding collection of video games for Playstation 2, XBOX 360, and Wii can be borrowed from the YA collection for a week at a time.

Speak up! Speak out!

The library wants to be more involved with the teens in our community. Come talk to us. Let us know what you would like to see in the library.

YA Corner

Visit the Young Adult corner on the second floor of the library. The area includes a place just for teens to sit and read. The YA collection is chosen with teens in mind and includes an expanding Graphic Novel collection.

Programmes for teens

Student Volunteer

• A great way to earn 40 hours of community involvement
• Fill out an application form at the library

Resources for teens

• Adult and juvenile fiction, non-fiction and reference
• Young adult fiction and non-fiction; subject specific for teens
• Graphic novels
• Magazines including Snowboarder, Seventeen, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Car & Driver, Teen People, Teen Vogue
• Electronic resources and online databases