San Francisco Public Library offers free services, events and programs for teens all over the City! Every location has a teen collection, reading area, and many branches offer free events, classes, and learning programs for teens only! Want to know who your teen services librarians are? Meet the Teen Librarians!
Teen Center @ Main Library, 3rd Floor, (415) 557-4400

Teen Center at the Main Library
The Teen Center houses a popular interest collection for ages 12-19 which includes fiction and non-fiction titles, graphic novels, music CDs, videos & DVDs, magazines and audio books.
Collections and Services Available
- Services are provided most weekday afternoons and several hours on Saturday year-round at the Teen Center desk. Other times staff services are available at the General Collections & Humanities Center desk.
- Tours, booktalking, and/or the teaching of research skills related to specific school-assigned projects for middle school and high school classes and other teen groups
- Please call 557-4497 as far in advance as possible to arrange for visits to the Main Library or visits to schools.
Teen Center Hours
Sun 12-5 | M 10-6 | Tu 9-8 | W 9-8 | Th 9-8 | F 12-6 | Sat 10-6
Teen Areas at Library Branches
Each library branch has a reading area and book collection designed for teens. Click on the “Our Events” tab above to find listings for teen events at branches!





