Appendix E Resource Libraries

Disclaimer: The information presented here was submitted by each resource library. This is for informational use only. The author disclaims any liability for any content error or omissions. The intent is to simply make readers aware of potentially helpful resources related to teen space.

From Teen Spaces: The Step-by-Step Library Makeover, 2nd ed., by Kimberly Bolan (Chicago: American Library Association, 2009).

K notes integration of technology. See their their See of technology. integration Great program ideas and an including presence online Good newsletter. teen online Rolf Erikson and Demco Library Demco Library and Erikson Rolf Not run-of-the-mill. Interiors. Great program ideas and Axis program publication in print print in programAxis publication online. and Good branch examples. Success examples. branch Good creative and accessorizing with for spaces. small Since solutions Wired for provided have they 2000 centers. technology Youth of activities, variety a technology. programming, and lounge, collections, programming, collections, lounge, more. and "Readers their space.out Check Web. the They on React" page homework real-time online have too. help in October 2005. Includes Includes October 2005. in laptops. circulating what See fromfirst edition. the 2003. since done they've with walls to white Gives warmth and furnishings colorful accessories. community support. community website. student-designed and 2005. April in Opened budget. tight Computer lab, study rooms, study lab, Computer Progressive policies and practices and Progressive policies Good physical and virtual teen teen virtual and physical Good One of the original model libraries libraries model original of the One Collaborations with teens and and teens with Collaborations a more on of doing example Good Small space example that includes includes that space example Small Colorful, warm space that opened opened that space warm Colorful, Small school library designed by by designed library school Small J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a n/a n/a 286 (Terrazas) 286 n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10,729 3,826 3,000 500 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 1,401 14,564 5,568 48 680 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Served Population Population 155,611 n/a 155,611 n/a 656,562 85,917 43,367 (St. 96 John); 202,609 n/a 786,727 n/a 401,500 37,700 14,991 484 300,836 4,500 45,000 4,450 n/a 28,829 3,499 3,634 300 19,739 1,720 1,598 126 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 1 of 1 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.aadl.org/axis http://www.afplweb.com/cms/index.php?option=com_ http://www.abbe-lib.org/teens and and http://www.abbe-lib.org/teens http://www.lclshome.org/abington/Teen_Wiki.php 24,246 n/a http://www.wiredforyouth.com/ aldredirect content&task=view&id=169 http://www.aadl.org/axis http://anyquestions.co.nz/en/anyQuestions.html and and http://anyquestions.co.nz/en/anyQuestions.html http://www.bebo.com/Profile.jsp?MemberId=44287994 13 http://www.flickr.com/photos/acplinfo/2120830209/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/acplinfo/2120830209/ http://www.amespubliclibrary.org/teens/youthHome.asp 51,557 8,833 7,733 575 http://www.myspace.com/aikenlibrary http://teens.arapahoelibraries.org/go2.cfm?pid=9385& http://acplteens.wordpress.com and and http://acplteens.wordpress.com http://teens.baraboopubliclibrary.org/ http://www.aucklandcitylibraries.com/teens and and http://www.aucklandcitylibraries.com/teens Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public public public school http://aldenschools.org/ public school http://www.mclean.harvard.edu/patient/child/as.php n/a school http://www.irvingisd.net/academylibrary/ Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Ann Arbor, MI Atlanta, GA Atlanta, Englewood, CO CO Englewood, public Ann Arbor, MI Austin, TX Austin, Auckland, New Zealand Zealand New Auckland, public Ames, IA Alden, NY Alden, Baraboo, WIBaraboo, Fort Wayne, INFort Wayne, public A Library Library

Arlington School at McLean Hospital at McLean School Arlington MA Belmont, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Library Public Atlanta-Fulton Library Central Ann Arbor District Library Arapahoe Library District Library Arapahoe Ann Arbor District Library Baraboo Public Library Public Baraboo Auckland City Libraries, Central City City Central Libraries, City Auckland Library Abington Community Library Community Abington Clarks Summit, PA public Library Public County Allen Library Ames Public Academy of Irving ISD Library, The of Irving ISD Library, Academy Irving, TX Library Public County Aiken School High Alden SC Aiken, Austin Public Library, St. John Branch Branch St. John Library, Public Austin Terrazas Branch and 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

K notes Very active teen participation. Their Their participation. active teen Very space opened improved and new December 2005. in headphones. Check space soon. coming Teen Winner of DEMCO makeover of DEMCO Winner The library has an outside terrace. outside an has library The kids just The love Great furniture. project. Erikson space. Rolf the locations seventeen of their Nine web Good Zones. Teen have input. teen included which design, microphones, mixers, and Beijing, sites Bookworm in Suzhou. and Chengdu, contest. microphones, mixers, and out their blog. their out to the Teen Center, rather than just than rather Center, Teen to the space and Good participants. programming example. service to reduce paper collection collection paper service to reduce area. for larger teen a to allow audio animation, and modeling and video and recording, sound as well equipment, image editing a station, development as web a PlayStation camera, Sony a digital keyboard, 2, Yamaha a Their Tech Annex includes 3-D includes Annex Tech Their A model site from the first edition. site from firstA model edition. the Third Place model including three three including model Place Third contributors being for teens Model Low-budget solutions. Low-budget Reevaluated shifts in reference reference in shifts Reevaluated J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated outdoor reading reading outdoor terrace) 400–600 on (depending location) n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen locations) n/a 8,460 1,980 n/a 6,000 1,200 6,600 (plus 640 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Library Student Student estimated estimated Population Population n/a 457 170 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 33,689 3,400 13,819 2,000 n/a 57,107 5,408 7,129 1,550 21,625 1,621 2,946 400 n/a 23,463 n/a 80,461 24,000 17,948 1,600 12,519 n/a 16,000 2,000 1,900 200 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 2 of 2 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://brookfieldteensrock.wordpress.com/ http://demcoservices.com/html/promoi_prt_makewin05 .htm http://www.myspace.com/122318522 http://www.chinabookworm.com/ http://teenlink.nypl.org/index.html http://www.brooklinelibrary.org/teen-blog/ http://www.blueislandlibrary.org/library/6a.htm and and http://www.blueislandlibrary.org/library/6a.htm http://www.ccpls.org/html/teens.html http://www.nypl.org/branch/local/bx/fdc.cfm and and http://www.nypl.org/branch/local/bx/fdc.cfm http://www.mybpl.org/bpl/index.php?q=node/42 and and http://www.mybpl.org/bpl/index.php?q=node/42 http://www.bedfordlibrary.net/youngadult.htm http://calgarypubliclibrary.com/teens/welcome.htm 991,759 70,000 (all 88,202 Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public public public school http://www.belgrade.k12.mt.us/ public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Suzhou, China Suzhou, WYGillette, Bronx, NY Bronx, Brookfield, CT Brookfield, Blue Island, IL Island, Blue Beijing, Chengdu, and and Chengdu, Beijing, Cambridge, Cambridge, MA school http://www.bbns.org/ac_middleschool.htm Belgrade, MT Belgrade, Calgary, AB, CanadaCalgary, public A Library Library

Bookworm, The Bookworm, Library Public Calgary Library Public County Campbell System Bronx Library Center, The New York New The Center, Library Bronx Library Public Blue Island Public Library Public Island Blue Buckingham Browne and Nichols Nichols and Browne Buckingham Library School Middle Bedford Free Public Library Public Free Bedford MA Bedford, Brookfield Library Brookfield Belgrade Middle School Middle Belgrade Library Public Bloomingdale IL Bloomingdale, public Brookline, The Public Library of Library Public The Brookline, MA Brookline, 1 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

, y 4-Head K notes y yle is "classic tacky." yle school library space and services. space and library school Space is divided into function function into is divided Space areas. from posters, magnetic poetry from. . .posters, poetry magnetic it. name you A fun middle school example. school middle A fun One of Miranda Doyle's top six six top Doyle's of Miranda One websites. teen Art Deco 2002. in Rennovated style. customer service oriented. Teen input in design process. design in input Teen and written magazine literary a teens. Hills Chino by produced Space, technology, and more. and technology, Space, edition. staff/architect Itteen/library a was offer a also They collaborative. for teens. program day a space. collection. They are proud to say to say proud are They collection. st their A model library from first the library A model and involvement Active teen Neon lights, ceiling panels made panels ceiling lights, Neon magazine teen their See Space opened in September 2006. 2006. September in opened Space Colorful, technology-oriented technology-oriented Colorful, Check out their eclectic lamp eclectic lamp their out Check J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a 5,500 385 1,250 n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 1,400 16,000 n/a 977 494 1,440 16,000 10,500 of high a example excellent Overall American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Served Population Population n/a n/a 458,597 2,000255,800 n/a 750 13,750 1,500 1,000 400 55,000 4,500–5,000 12,325 4,000 72,000 4,800 11,922 1,900 76,366 12,156 12,632 870 66,787 11,304 6,420 900 61,194 1,976 9,287 3,675 n/a n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 3 of 3 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library myweb18/ http://www.carnegielibrary.org/teens/ subpage=11618 cafe_read.html .html default.asp http://www.yazine.net/ http://www.ci.cerritos.ca.us/library/photos/young_adults http://www.ci.mtnview.ca.us/city_hall/library/teen_zone/ http://www.chicagoridge.lib.il.us/teen_cafe_read/teen_ http://www.chlibrary.com/ http://www.thecolumbuslibrary.org/teens.html 200,000 n/a http://teenspoint.org/ http://www.cantonpl.org/ya/ Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The ublic school, other) school, p public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Fredericksburg, VAFredericksburg, public OH Heights, Cleveland public Cerritos, Cerritos, CA Chino Hills, CA Hills, Chino public Cape Girardeau, MO Girardeau, Cape school http://www.cape.k12.mo.us/CHS/default.htm Columbus, GA Columbus, Canton, MI Canton, A Library Library

Cape Central Middle School Middle Central Cape MO Girardeau, Cape school http://www.cape.k12.mo.us/centralmidschool/ Canandaigua Middle School Middle Canandaigua Library Public NYCanton Canandaigua, school http://www.canandaiguaschools.org/district.cfm? Cape Central High School High Central Cape Carl Junction Junior High School High Junior Junction Carl MO Junction, Carl school http://www.cj.k12.mo.us/jh/ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Library Carnegie PA Pittsburgh, Regional Rappahannock Central Library Cerritos Library Library Public Ridge Chicago IL Ridge, Chicago public Heights Heights–University Cleveland Library Road Lee Library, Public City of Mountain View Public Library Public View of Mountain City CA View, Mountain public Chino Hills Public Library Public Hills Chino Library Public Columbus 1 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38

K notes themed summer themed program to area. transform teen small and a study room for all ages.room Itfor all is study a and from rest the insulated acoustically HGA by Designed library. of the Will Bruder Architects and Architects. "Friday offer programa called and Flicks." Night library. of school entrance Evolver website. their Implemented "Changing Spaces" "Changing Implemented 2007. April in opened Beat multiple between Collaboration members,staff, and community teens. Includes a teen homework center center homework teen a Includes board advisory teen a have They Small teen "nook." teen Small design. Leader in virtual teen space with space with teen virtual in Leader Small 10' x 11' café space at 11' x 10' Small newsletter. teen Online Small, portable space. portable Small, Teen-designed space called Teen Teen space called Teen-designed Included student requests in their their requests in student Included Small space example. Small J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated 75 3,100 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a 15,000 5,000 1,338 120 n/a n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 879 4,894 n/a 590 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Served Population Population 24,776 n/a n/a 16,832 n/a 592,092 50,371 50,717 n/a 756 n/a 107,004 n/a n/a n/a 6,028 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 4 of 4 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library .asp?EventType=ALL&Lib=9&df=calendar site/default.asp? http://www.nioga.org/cor.html index.cfm http://www.dpls.lib.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=42 75,290 7,500 7,100http://www.dcl.lib.sc.us/young_adults.htm 750 http://www.dpls.lib.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=42 23,500 n/a http://www.crete-ne.gov/index.asp?NID=41 http://nt-evanced.ccclib.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar http://teens.denverlibrary.org/# http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/LB/main/corte/ Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, school http://www.dce.k12.wi.us/srhigh/ public public public public public public school http://www.coppellisd.com/152020926111549390/ school http://dexter.k12.mo.us/index.php?library Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, St. George, SC public Hercules, CA Hercules, NY Corfu, Bend, OR Bend, Redmond, OR Redmond, Denver, Co Denver, Crete, NE Dexter, MO Dexter, A Library Library

Contra Costa County, Hercules Hercules Costa County, Contra Library Public SchoolEverestDC Sr High WI Schofield, Corte Madera Regional Library Library Regional Madera Corte CA Madera, Corte public Coppell Middle School West School Middle Coppell Library Free Corfu TX Coppell, Library Public Denver Bend Library, Public Deschutes Library Crete Public Library Crete Public Deschutes Public Library, Redmond Redmond Library, Public Deschutes Library School High Dexter Dorchester County Library County Dorchester 1 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49

article from article K notes zine project. Also zine Blended is not attached to any other other to any attached is not completely has and department trafficseparate flow. designed by Architecture Is Fun Is Fun Architecture by designed no budget and active teen active teen and budget no Nook Book Teen The involvement. See 2007. March in opened Taboo and TAB sample agendas News. space. The Teen Zone opened in in opened Zone Teen space. The student-led Many 2004. September programs. as teen- space as well Terrific teen as programming such centered their Space designed by Kimberly Bolan Bolan Kimberly by designed Space and creative programming. Space Hartray Nagle and (Peter Exley) Penney McKay Kagan Danker Architects Ltd. and creative programming. Space Bolan's Kimberly in featured Journal Library School November 2006. and DEMCO Library Interiors, and and Interiors, Library DEMCO and of East Brunswick. teens the with 2007 September in Opened and involvement active teen creative programming. letters to wrote board advisory businesses and politicians local to funds obtaining in for help asking room. new the furnish flexible Welcoming service and teen/library staff/architect teen/library from very the collaboration to trained were Teens beginning. space the when guides tour be of technology use Good opened. Teen area opened in 2008. Teen Teen 2008. in opened area Teen Active teen involvement and and involvement Active teen Student involvement. Student Opened in fall 2005, Teen Central Central Teen 2005, fall in Opened Created a fantastic teen space with space with teen fantastic a Created J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated computer area) area) computer n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a 2,005 764 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Library Student Student estimated estimated Population Population 500 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 113,081 6,000 16,244 teen (w/o 901 171,922 8,186 8,373 2,138 46,756 8,000 12,072 1,500 52,000 5,100 n/a 10,500 700 (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 5 of 5 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.ebpl.org/teens/index.cfm http://www.blendedzine.com/onlinepub/01-jan-2008/ http://www.epl.org and http://eplteen.wordpress.com/ and http://www.epl.org 74,239 9,000 8,500 2,100 http://www.eastmeadow.info/teens.html http://www.nfls.lib.wi.us/oco/teens.htm http://www.evpl.org/teens/ http://www.forsyth.cc/library/generation_teen.aspx 188,758 29,597 18,206 1,500 http://www.infoway.org/TeenZone/index.asp and and http://www.infoway.org/TeenZone/index.asp Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Winston-Salem, NCWinston-Salem, public La Canada Flintridge, CA Flintridge, Canada La school http://www.flintridgeprep.org/home/default.aspx n/a Evansville, IN Evansville, Oconto, WIOconto, Evanston, IL Evanston, Farmington, NMFarmington, public A Library Library

Forsyth County Public Library, Library, Public County Forsyth Library Central Flintridge Prep School Prep Flintridge Farmington Public Library Public Farmington Evansville Vanderburgh Public Public Vanderburgh Evansville Library Central Library, Farnsworth Public Library Public Farnsworth East Meadow Public Library Public East Meadow NY East Meadow, Library Public Evanston public East Brunswick Public Library Public East Brunswick NJ East Brunswick, public 1 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57

K notes Teen participation and creative and participation Teen services. teens in grades 7–12. The librarian librarian The grades 7–12. in teens "The article online the published for Place Third A Library: Public online and website Good Teens." resources. space. teen websites. teen examples. branch Multiple slew of technology. slew The Teen Zone is dedicated to is dedicated Zone Teen The to technology. approaches and respect is emphasized Mutual school. the throughout Great teen website, blog, and a a and blog, website, Great teen One of Miranda Doyle's top six six top Doyle's of Miranda One Small area turned into a vibrant vibrant a into turned area Small Small space example. Small Small space example. Small Open-minded services, practices, Open-minded solution. open-space Creative J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated 195 (Jarretsville); 80 branches) (other n/a n/a n/a 165 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a 2,611 600 1,448 110 20,000 8,000 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population n/a 1,417 n/a 527 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population n/a 29,620 n/a 9,500 694 30,817 2,168 11,738 (Sawyer) 1,488 space example. Small n/a n/a 33,475 3,500 10,000 200+ 7,751 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 6 of 6 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library Teens/ =com_content&task=view&id=90&Itemid=150 and and =com_content&task=view&id=90&Itemid=150 http://www.nsls.info/articles/detail.aspx?articleID=116 http://www.gretnapubliclibrary.org/teens/index.html 2,339 1,040http://www.uhls.org/guil/teen/teenpage.php 946 Zone/entrance.htm http://www.geringlibrary.org/ http://www.hcplonline.info/teens/teenzone.html 234,715 26,055 21,790 (Abingdon); 435 http://www.moablibrary.org/ http://www.fremontlibrary.org/index.php?option http://www.sawyerfreelibrary.org//SFL%20Teen%20 http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/LibraryServices/ Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public school http://www.georgeschool.org/ public public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Newtown, PA PA Newtown, NE Gretna, Guilderland, NYGuilderland, public Moab, UT Moab, Gering, NE Gering, MAGloucester, public Hamilton, ON, Canada ON, Canada Hamilton, public A Library Library

Guilderland Public Library Public Guilderland Hamilton Public Library Public Hamilton Fremont Public Library District Library Public Fremont IL Mundelein, School George Library County Grand School High Athena Greece NY Rochester, Library Public Gretna school http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/ath/library/ Harford County Public Library Public County Harford MD Belcamp, Gering Public Library Public Gering Free Sawyer and Lyceum Gloucester Library 1 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67

K notes collections, and more. and collections, examples. branch Multiple library served as the DesignGroup and designer, interior planner, and fixtures, furniture, provided equipment. and collaboration teen Strong for ideas serviceGood model. revamps. Teen inexpensive program.grant an advocacy Keep many have them—they on eye to come. yet ideas designed by Meehan & Associates. & Meehan by designed will have a teen space—something space—something teen a have will There had. never has town their out, for hanging sections be will magazines, reading talking, viewing. and listening and studying, area. the design helped Teens services, and more. Teen space Remodel completed in May 2006. 2006. May in completed Remodel Teen Central is located in in is located Central Teen Creative Central. Minneapolis merchandising, and shelving graffiti a room, and technology, is more. http://www.hclib.org/teens teen six top Doyle's of Miranda one websites. services, and more. Teen space Great web-based customer service Great web-based basic including modules, training overview, skills practices and difficult in barriers overcoming basic diversity, cultural situations, services), public (frontline skills e- Web teens, and with working challenging and telephone, mail, situations. Progressive and colorful design, design, colorful Progressive and Currently building a new library that that library new a building Currently Excellent service, promotions, Excellent J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated Creek); 1,220 Creek); 1,220 (West Regional) 910 (Pablo (Pablo 910 2,000 (Teen (Teen 2,000 Central) n/a n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a 15,000 15,000 (Minneapolis) n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 20,000 20,000 (Minneapolis) n/a 708 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 861,150 n/a 8011 1,201 1,275 630 n/a 350,000 350,000 (Minneapolis) 23,054 n/a 6,000 1,877 1,197 925 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 7 of 7 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.hals.lib.tx.us/cust123/ http://jpl.coj.net/teens/ htm http://www.mplib.org/teens.asp htm http://www.hclib.org/teens and and http://www.hclib.org/teens http://www.jerome.lili.org/node/69 http://www.indylibrary.org/ http://www.hudson.lib.oh.us/hudson%20website/YA/ya. Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public school http://www.jacksonr2schools.com/ Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Jacksonville, FLJacksonville, public Jerome, ID Minnetonka,MN, and and Minnetonka,MN, MN Minneapolis, Jackson, Jackson, MO A Library Library

Jacksonville Public Library, Pablo Pablo Library, Public Jacksonville Branches West Creek and Regional Library Jerome Public Jackson Middle School Middle Jackson Independence Public Library Public Independence IA Independence, public Houston Area Library System Library Area Houston TX Houston, Hennepin County Library, Minneapolis Minneapolis Library, County Hennepin Central Hudson Library and Historical Society Historical and Library Hudson OH Hudson, 1 68 69 70 71 72 73 74

K notes Starting a teen advisory board in in board advisory teen a Starting 2008 for their school library. school for their 2008 interesting marketing techniques. marketing techniques. interesting system offers library entire The via program information dynamic registration online Web the with options. art gallery curated by teen advisory advisory teen by curated art gallery members,board lots of natural and of furniture variety a and light, shelving. dedicated to teens, and the space the and to teens, dedicated is but by designed only not was It teenagers. by managed also an space and performing includes in collection teen-friendly extensive languages. multiple service practices. and donated by a local family. Kent Kent family. local a by donated DESIGN the created District has trends design to implement method an have They locations. at all online and website interactive program registration. This library has an entire floor floor entire an has library This programming, technology Good Model site from first Model edition. Good marketing efforts.marketing Good Opened in spring 2006 with funds funds with 2006 spring in Opened Includes two study rooms, a teen rooms, teen a study two Includes Their Lake Hills Library utilized utilized Library Hills Lake Their J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Library Student Student estimated estimated Population Population 1,450 19,023 4,642 1,297 n/a 1,342 24,232 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population n/a 119,517 n/a 109,569 12,552 n/a 3,608,500 n/a 81,854 12,914 6,800 600 32,017 4,131 7,887 1,340 n/a 10,373 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 8 of 8 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.lawrence.lib.ks.us/ http://www.kcls.org/teens/ and and http://www.kcls.org/teens/ http://www.kcls.org/lakehills/ http://www.nlb.gov.sg/ http://www.kpl.gov/teen/default.aspx http://www.kdl.org/teens http://www.kdl.org/teens Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public school http://www.lee.k12.ga.us/schools/lcms/lee.htm n/a public school http://library.lhs.usd497.org/home.html Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Lawrence, KS Lawrence, East Grand Rapids, MI Rapids, East Grand public Kalamazoo, MIKalamazoo, public Leesburg, GA GA Leesburg, Singapore A Library Library

Lee County Middle School Middle County Lee Lee's Summit WestLee's School High Summit, MO Lee's school http://lswhs.leesummit.k12.mo.us/medialsw/ Lawrence High School Library School High Lawrence KS Lawrence, Lawrence Public Library Public Lawrence King County Library System System Library County King WA Issaquah, Kalamazoo Public Library Public Kalamazoo Branch Cascade District Library, MIKent Rapids, Grand public Jurong Regional Library Regional Jurong East Grand District Library, Kent Branch Rapids 1 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83

K notes part of an LSDF grant. Its LSDF success part of an Small space example. Small Annex was a pilot project that was to is designed area Commons The ages. for all center community a be by is it frequented mornings, the In is it well retirees. After school, students school high junior by used Internet. the using and socializing tables of the many evenings, the In small and for homework used are meetings. Annex was a pilot project that was of teen to expansion led has in services Annex to create Teen a branches. 15 other the forms space that mini- a shaped Square library. a within library services teen a includes footage a room, and room, listening a center. homework Their new facility opened in 2007. 2007. in opened facility new Their from ideas good All-around to to collection participation promotion. programming and Central Branch Library's Teen Teen Library's Branch Central Model site from first edition. Model uniquely Loft is colorful, a The courtyard. Creative outdoor reading reading outdoor Creative Launched in January 2007, the the 2007, January in Launched Creative shelving and display. and shelving Creative Model site from the first edition. site from first edition. the Model Small space example. Small Funding example. Funding J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated collection) and and collection) 5,000 (multipurpose space) 99 n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen fiction only) fiction 4,270 5,872 n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 200 2,129 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population n/a 373,008 36,067 6,112 3,800 41,303 2,655 10,759 1,300 100,545 13,732 4,252 170 37,433 4,000 3,661 (teen 500 3,957,875 300,000 30,000 4,000 35,570 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 9 of 9 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.londonpubliclibrary.ca/teens/ and and http://www.londonpubliclibrary.ca/teens/ http://www.myspace.com/teenannex http://livonia.lib.mi.us/teen/index.php http://www.leominsterlibrary.org/teens.htm http://www.ci.louisville.co.us/library/teens.asp 18,417 2500 5,500 1,616 http://www.lapl.org/ya/ http://www.marionnypubliclibrary.blogspot.com/ 4,901 500–700 (teen 500 http://www.mcmillanlibrary.org/index.shtml http://www.longviewlibrary.org/Teens.html Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public school http://schools.detroit.k12.mi.us/sites/cass/index.htm n/a Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, London, ON, CanadaLondon, public Livonia, MI Livonia, Leominster, MALeominster, public Louisville, CO Louisville, Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, public WI Rapids, Wisconsin public Longview, WA Longview, Marion, NY Marion, A Library Library

Louisville Public Library Public Louisville Longview Public Library Public Longview Library Public Los Angeles Library Public Marion Library Memorial McMillan Leominster Public Library Public Leominster Lesterville R-4 School Library R-4 School Lesterville MO Lesterville, school http://www.lesterville.k12.mo.us/ London Public Library, Central Central Library, Public London Library Branch Livonia Public Library, Carl Sandburg Sandburg Carl Library, Public Livonia Library Branch Lewis Cass Technical High School High Cass Technical Lewis MI Detroit, 1 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93

K notes have the power to police their own own their to police power the have space. 2007 Choice of Delegates Winner Meehan Architects. Meehan lots of natural light, and more. and light, of lots natural Development Grant and finished finished and Grant Development December 2007. space in the changing of the Example award. Progressive face of libraries. policies. and design long-range Successful levels. and progressive policies, planning, collaborations. adult-youth Interesting furniture, great color, furniture, Interesting site for Trading demonstration merchandising Spaces. Use visual project The wasn't techniques. services, teen on focused solely marketing overall is good it a but example. merchandising and teen websites. teen Centers at a variety of branches. at variety a Centers Teen Lounges and Homework Homework and Lounges Teen Active teen involvement. Teens Teens involvement. Active teen Spaces WasTeen a awarded Colorful space designed by by space designed Colorful Small space example. Small Active teen involvement on many many on involvement Active teen One of Miranda Doyle's top six six top Doyle's of Miranda One Selected as the first as the statewide Selected J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a n/a n/a 400 n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a 3,159 970 n/a 500 n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 4,044 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 2,743 n/a 608,794 n/a 5,710 748 86,794 8,294 6,328 400 701,545 47,129 59,491 n/a 29,000 2,500–4,000 2,000 4,000 51,784 n/a 2,430 250 n/a 40,221 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 10 of 18 10 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library ces/The_Mitchell/ http://www.melton.lib.in.us/teens.html http://www.multcolib.org/teens/lounges.html http://www.sgrl.org/pages/miller.html http://www.morleylibrary.org/teens.htm http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Residents/Library_Servi http://www.dracutlibrary.org/ya.htm http://www.mrrl.org/teens/index.asp http://www.multcolib.org/teens/ and and http://www.multcolib.org/teens/ http://www.newark.pls-net.org/TeenPage.htm 9,682 1,200 6,400 1,003 http://www.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/teen/teens3.html http://150.199.190.199/ C Step-by-Step Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public school http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/library/ public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Dracut, Dracut, MA Painesville, OHPainesville, public IL Portland, OR Portland, Glasgow, ScotlandGlasgow, public French Lick, INFrench public Newark, NY Newark, Mount Laurel, NJ Laurel, Mount public A Library Library

Melton Public Library Public Melton Parker Memorial Greeley Moses Library Miller Lakeland Public Library Public Lakeland Miller GA Lakeland, Missouri River Regional Library Regional River Missouri MO City, Jefferson public Library Laurel Mount Mitchell Library Mitchell Library Morley Mountain View Public Library Public View Mountain MO View, Mountain public Newark Public Library Public Newark Multnomah County Library County Multnomah School High Trier Township New Winnetka, and Northfield 1 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104

magazine magazine K notes O at Home O at Home on wheels in their Teen Zone. Zone. Teen their in wheels on Innovative, funky seating and and seating funky Innovative, an has branch Another shelving. coffeehouse teen after-hours slam. poetry with complete Inspirational boarding school for school boarding Inspirational Highsmith library design. library Highsmith The architect. from volunteer a library teen increased renovation It was input. teen involved and use of issue 2002 April the in profiled Libraries. American grades 7–12. For more details, see moreFor gradesdetails, 7–12. and "Live the and website the in Learn" (Summer 2007). Redesigned on a dime with help help with dime a on Redesigned to space design, involvement, teen and to collection to technology, programming, to staffing, customer practices. and policies service, and teen space is set up to be a a to be space is set up teen hangout. comfortable TVs, 30 computers, café, Includes learning distance and station, radio classrooms. Great well-rounded model, from model, Great well-rounded A tradtional library setting but their their but setting library A tradtional Started with a $1,000 budget. $1,000 a with Started Model site from first edition. the Model J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated 4,000+ Overall great space. Everything is n/a 4 000+ Overall great space Everything is n/a n/a n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population potential for potential 450) 152 (with (with 152 570 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 52,524 n/a 509,638 n/a 318,255 n/a n/a 1,000,000+ 80,000 6,610 3,000 35,900 2,000 4,748 94 37,040 4,775 4,850 n/a n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 11 of 18 11 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.ocls.info/Children/Teen/default.asp and and http://www.ocls.info/Children/Teen/default.asp msrivernjlibraryteen/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/oceancountylibraryto http://www flickr com/photos/tags/oceancountylibraryto 509 638 n/a my_main.jhtml http://www.myspace.com/ocls http://www.myspace.com/ocls http://www.oppl.org/teensite/index.htm http://www.ci.north-platte.ne.us/library/ http://www.pioneer.lib.ok.us/home http://www.npl.lib.va.us/teens2/index_teens.html 234,100 n/a http://www.otislibrarynorwich.org/ C Step-by-Step Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public school http://www.oprah.com/presents/2007/academy/acade public public public public school http://www.oe.k12.mi.us/infocenter.htm Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Toms River NJ public Toms River, NJ public Henley-on-Klip in in Henley-on-Klip Africa South Meyerton, North Platte, NE Platte, North public Norwich, CT Norwich, Oak Park, IL Noble, OK Noble, Norfolk, Norfolk, VA A Library Library

Ocean County Library Oak Park Public Library Oak Park Public Noble Library Noble Ocean County Library Norfolk Public Library Public Norfolk Library Public Platte North Academy Leadership Winfrey Oprah for Girls Orange County Library System Library County Orange FL Orlando, Otis Library Ovid-Elsie Information Center Information Ovid-Elsie MI Ovid-Elsie, 1 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113

K notes Carol Abrams of Abrams Design Consultants was the designer. the was Consultants students. There is a separate is separate a There students. students. school for high collection Targeted at middle school school Targeted at middle teens, staff, teens, board, administrators, by designed Space architect. and Architects. Great Pnechansky statistics, too. the develop room and renovate at Looking Great mural. collection. of goal with facility, the expanding space. the tripling golf a and shop barber a between next center shopping a in shop Terrific overall library. to the door model. Carol Abrams of Abrams Design to mentor a with week a met twice space. for the ideas brainstorm on emphasis is combined a There needs. teen and security overall great space. Excellent for servicea especially example, adult- for programmingmodel and interaction. and collaboration teen services. otherwise typical space. typical otherwise outreach ideas as well as creative as well ideas outreach of space for library. small a use different two on located are teens in redesigned were floors. Both adult young original The 2007. The collection. the room houses drop-in adult young is our other four is open space, which week. a afternoons Two separate rooms dedicated to rooms separate Two dedicated Good marketing, promotional, and and marketing, promotional, Good Good use of color to liven up an an up to liven of color use Good Excellent collaboration between between collaboration Excellent Renovated in April 2004. Teens Teens 2004. April in Renovated a Still from first edition. the Model Creative programming and programming and Creative The Annex is a retail space retail is a Annex The Director wrote a $20,000 grant to grant a Director wrote $20,000 J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen 7,200 1,500 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 2,000 28,000 13 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population n/a 25,212 3,292 3,302 285 16,025 1,439 8,359 1,200 1,321,045 196,896 11,315 5,000 1,000 1,000 n/a 94,400 11,250 n/a 62,000 4,000 3,800 700 67,286 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 12 of 18 12 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.parkridgelibrary.org/ya/yaindexorange.html 37,775 4,100http://passagesacademy.org/home.html 5,390 840 http://yaink.wordpress.com http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/blaze http://www.picnet.org/teens http://www.teenuplink.com/ http://www.pvld.mobi/teens/ http://www.danverslibrary.org/youngadult/ya2.html and and http://www.danverslibrary.org/youngadult/ya2.html http://www.palmharborlibrary.org/ http://www.peabodylibrary.org/youth/index.html 48,129 5,734 5,167 2,460 C Step-by-Step Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public center detention public juvenile juvenile public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Park Ridge, IL Park Ridge, NY Bronx, Pickering, ON, CanadaPickering, public Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, Maryland Heights, MO Heights, Maryland school http://phs.psdr3.org/ Oxford, MI Oxford, Palm Harbor, FLHarbor, Palm public A Library Library

Palm Harbor Library Harbor Palm District Library Verdes Palos CAVerdes, Palos Library Public Park Ridge public at Library PassagesSchool Academy Bridges School High Pattonville Libraries Public Pickering Oxford Public Library Public Oxford Peabody Institute Library at Danvers Library Institute Peabody MA Danvers, Peabody Institute Library at Peabody Library Institute Peabody MA Peabody, Library Public Phoenix 1 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123

K notes Includes 40 computers, 40 70 Includes programming,titles, and magazine Designed assistance. homework DLI. and Bolan Kimberly by Circulation grew 13 percent the the percent 13 grew Circulation compared of 2008 first months six 2007. in same months to the 68 increased circulation Paperback with interfiled being since percent from previous the fiction hardcover racks. spinner services. active Very technology PLCMC participation. teen music, art, incorporates video a even and technology, regular into studio production Alliance services. Eye4You library with started as partnership a Island System and Library Alliance the Charlotte. in PLCMC Queens. in library First teen-only Stylish, bookstore-like design. bookstore-like Stylish, overall services and ideas. Opened Opened ideas. services and overall Teen the 2007, September in is East Library at the Center teen first of many the to be planned district. this in centers space.small to revamp their 2007 collaboration. teen-adult Good excellent overall example located located example overall excellent acrossstreet from the main the library. program. reading and resources online Excellent Active teen involvement. Great involvement. Active teen Successful online teen summer teen online Successful Finished in August 2007, this is an is an this 2007, August in Finished New space opened in 2007. in space opened New Opened in summer 2007. in Opened Received a $1,500 grant in May May in grant $1,500 a Received J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated 3,200 n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen 10,549 4,000 n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population 4,971 n/a 1,560 27,000 8,227 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population (Queens); (Queens); (Far 58,206 Rockaway) n/a 768789 n/a 593,000 75,000 25,857 2,278 222,9379 222,9379 13,515 1,584 3,447 620 n/a 37,000 3,500 11,468 1,940 36,469 3,492 4,454 112 (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 13 of 18 13 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library Q=423475&pwhsNav=|8866| http://www.ramsey.lib.mn.us/ http://eye4youalliance.youthtech.info http://www.myspace.com/pjya http://www.qbpl.org/index.aspx?page_id=45 http://www.ppld.org/Teens/index.asp http://www.libraryloft.org and and http://www.libraryloft.org http://www.portchesterlibrary.org/ http://www.pwcgov.org/library/teens/index.htm 421,664 n/a http://plymouthlibrary.org/ya.htm and http://pjfl.suffolk.lib.ny.us/docs/YACAFE.HTML Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Maplewood, MNMaplewood, public Queens, NY Queens, Colorado Springs, CO Springs, Colorado public Charlotte, NC Charlotte, Port Chester, NYPort Chester, public Port Jefferson, NY Port NY Jefferson, public Plymouth, MI Plymouth, A Library Library

Ramsey County Library, Maplewood Maplewood Library, County Ramsey Library Plymouth Whitemarsh High School Whitemarsh High Plymouth PA Meeting, Plymouth school http://www.colonialsd.org/pwhs/cwp/view.asp?a=810& Far Library, Public Borough Queens Library Rockaway Port Chester Public Library Public Port Chester Pikes Peak Library District, East Library Peak Pikes Library Plymouth District Library Plymouth Library Free Port Jefferson Prince William Public Library System Library Public William Prince William, VA Prince and of Charlotte Library Public public ImaginON County, Mecklenburg 1 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132

y K notes Colyer Freeman Group LLP LLP Group Freeman Colyer Associates Franco Architects and Architects. managed by the library and the the and library the by managed of Parks Department Recreation Services. Field Neighborhood and architects. Paoli Consultant. The first "green" library first library The "green" Consultant. is a state, this their in space. teen-inspired sophisticated, with a teen hangout. This fairly fairly This hangout. teen a with computer a space small includes an room,TV, screen plasma a and of library range extensive books, CDs, including resources number a Includes magazines. and game a of comfy chairs, room for etc., as PlayStation, XBox, playing is used which as “backyard” a well for(in area activities as spill-out a for blog their See weather). good more details. Brand new branch opened in 2005. 2005. in opened branch new Brand Altruistic summer reading project. summer reading Altruistic be a priority without spending a lot lot a spending without priority a be of money. 2006 project. Joint-use facility co- facility project.2006 Joint-use Deb Haeffner Building and Design Design and Building Haeffner Deb Good collaboration of teens, staff, of teens, collaboration Good low- Good community. the and project. budget playing forareas reading, special for area staging a games, and or presentations. readings poetry for students available are Booths projects,discuss and etc. to plan Example of how teen services can teen of how Example Active teen advisory board. advisory Active teen J ( q area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated meters) 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen , 2,885 720 2,922 459 15,000 10,000 Serves Features grades 5–8. 1,422 289 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population , 929 American G Library Library System System Library Library / , estimated estimated Served by Population Population 1,049,868 81,729 78,537 n/a 5,147 510 8,851 750 n/a 20,000 2,380 5,139 180 6,242 955 (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 14 of 18 14 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library p g q g y http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/index.htm 974,000 77,406 139,868 1,064 diego.ca.us/screens/TEENS/index.html http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/index.htm 974,000 77,406 139,868 n/a http://www.scls.lib.wi.us/csp/ youth-worker-blog.html http://paradigmlibrary.blogspot.com/2007/10/verbyl- default.aspx http://www.livingstone.qld.gov.au/library/ and and http://www.livingstone.qld.gov.au/library/ 20,000 3,000 1,300 sq.(70 230 services library combines VerbYL .htm http://www.ramsey.lib.mn.us/ http://www.roaringspringlibrary.org/ http://www.littletonma.org/content/53/115/1046/1058/ http://dbpcosdcsgt.co.san- Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public p school http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/09/X166/default public public Spaces: Teen B , State) From Location (City, Location (City, San Jose, CA San San Jose, CA San Arden Hills, MN Hills, Arden public Littleton, MA Littleton, Bronx, NY Bronx, San Diego, CA Diego, San A Library Library p g pton Regional Council Council Regional pton Australia Queensland, public

San Jose Public Library, Dr. Roberto Dr. Roberto Library, Jose Public San Rock Branch Cruz–Alum San Diego County Library County Diego San San Jose Public Library, Almaden Almaden Library, Jose Public San Center Community and Library Rosemary Garfoot Public Library Public Garfoot Rosemary WI Cross Plains, public Ramsey County Library, Mounds Mounds Library, County Ramsey Library View Council) Shire Livingston (formerly Reuben Hoar Library Hoar Reuben Roaring Spring Community Library Community Spring Roaring PA Spring, Roaring Intermediate Clemente Roberto public #116 School Rockham 1 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141

K notes eens. Features include 16 flat- 16 include Features eens. 2007 project. AEDIS Architecture project. Architecture 2007 AEDIS website. Moore, Ruble and Yudell Yudell and Ruble Moore, website. Anderson Brule Architects. Brule Anderson Architects. Teen Learning Center opened in in opened Center Learning Teen over five- a Created 2006. February from assistance with period year t progressive with library Small and Planning. and (MRY) Architects and Planners. and Architects (MRY) ideas for service,ideas programming, participation. teen and 2006 project. Banducci Associates project.2006 Banducci (2005). branch new Brand Knowasis: Thunderbirds Charities Charities Thunderbirds Knowasis: help computers, homework screen rooms, college study group and plasma 52” career collections, and listening and music CD TV, current manga and anime stations, and magazines, teen collections, cafe area. and snack vending ideas. Model site from first edtion. Good site fromGood first edtion. Model Small space, budget. small Small Internally loans laptops to teens. laptops loans Internally J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen 1,350 300 n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Served Population Population 87 800 6 410 5 300 1 116+ Teen assisted space design and 87,800 6,410 5,300 1,116+221,000 13,836 Teen-assisted space design and 6,500 4,000 6,900 500 129,839 11,000 1,900 750 5,371 n/a 7,525 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 15 of 18 15 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.stdl.org/teenpage.asp and and http://www.stdl.org/teenpage.asp http://www smplteens org http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/index.htm 974,000 77,406 139,868 511 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO75lxlnH6o& feature=related http://www.ci.schuyler.ne.us/library.asp http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/index.htm 974,000 77,406 139,868 503 http://www.smplteens.org http://www.stdl.org/teencenter.asp http://www.sjlibrary.org/gateways/teens/index.htm 974,000 77,406 139,868 967 http://www.sjlib.org/atl/technology.html http://www.sewardlibrary.org/teens/lah.html http://library.ci.scottsdale.az.us/teens/teens.cfm and and http://library.ci.scottsdale.az.us/teens/teens.cfm C Step-by-Step Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, San Jose, CA San San Jose, CA San Schaumburg, ILSchaumburg, public Schuyler, NE Schuyler, San Jose, CA San Scottsdale, AZ Scottsdale, Seward, NE Seward, A Library Library

San Juan Island Library District Library Island Juan San WAHarbor, Friday Santa Monica public Public Library Santa Monica CA public San Jose Public Library, Tully Tully Library, Jose Public San Community Library Public Scottsdale San Jose Public Library, Rose Rose Library, Jose Public San Branch Garden Schaumburg Township Public District Public Township Schaumburg Library Schuyler Public Library Public Schuyler San Jose Public Library, Hillview Hillview Library, Jose Public San Branch Santa Monica Public Library Santa Monica, CA public Seward Memorial Library Memorial Seward 1 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150

K notes Tesson Ferry locations can be be can locations Ferry Tesson space. the in anywhere used Winner of the Delegates Choice Choice Delegates of the Winner where they can study together, together, study can they where projects, group and relax on work friends. with or read, just socialize a Net.Gallery, the have Also space. WiFi-enabled comfortable by spaces funded teen Multibranch great LSTA grant. Also ideas an and for marketing, promotion, wiki a designed They technology. called teens by for teens MyTRACS. more. teen websites. teen space had enormous community community enormous space had made space was The support. Missouri the through available program,grant held Library State workshops with conjunction in 2006. in Kim Bolan by provided 2007 award. Undertook an in-depth in-depth an Undertook award. 2007 particularly period, consultation much is very This teenagers. with a in library community-focused a city. of the area deprived very more Laptops at the Cliff Cave and and Cave Cliff at the Laptops teen websites. teen Q&A. Club called and seating, comfortable booths, Opened in September 2007, this this 2007, September in Opened One of Miranda Doyle's top six six top Doyle's of Miranda One One of Miranda Doyle's top six six top Doyle's of Miranda One Colorful space with restaurant-style restaurant-style space with Colorful Well-rounded space and services space and Well-rounded Space for high school students students school for high Space J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a 400 (Buder); 200 200 (Buder); 400 (Kingshighway); (Schlafly); 405 (Walnut 70 Park) 9,300 n/a n/a n/a n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Library Student Student estimated estimated Population Population 875 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 870,000 90,000 36,620 n/a 449,746 n/a 12,000 n/a n/a n/a 78,000 6,883 8,320 1,140 (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 16 of 18 16 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.infodepot.org/zTeen/SCPLteen.asp 264,230 n/a your_nearest_library/CEC_sighthill_library http://thelibrary.org/teens/ http://mytracs.slpl.org and http://www.slpl.org 353,837 52,637 17,784 (Baden); 180 http://www.slcl.org/teens/ http://www.myowncafe.org http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/leisure/libraries/ http://www.sfldlib.org/pages/teens/teens.asp http://www.st-charles.lib.il.us/teens/index.htm http://www.st-charles.lib.il.us/teens/index.htm 47,855 n/a Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public public public Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, St. Louis, MO St. Louis, St. Louis, MO St. Louis, Southfield, MI Southfield, Republic, MO Republic, Lakeville, MA MA Lakeville, Erdenheim, PA PA Erdenheim, school http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/ Edinburgh, ScotlandEdinburgh, public St. Charles, IL St. Charles, A Library Library

St. Louis Public Library, Baden, Baden, Library, Public St. Louis and Schlafly, Kingshighway, Buder, Park Branches Walnut St. Louis County Library County St. Louis Springfield Township High School School High Township Springfield Springfield-Green County Library, Library, County Springfield-Green Branch Republic St. Charles Public Library Public St. Charles Sighthill Library Sighthill Library Massachusetts Southeastern System Library Southfield Public Library Public Southfield Library Public County Spartanburg SC Spartanburg, public 1 151 152 153 154 154 155 156 157 158 159

K notes planning, youth participation, and and participation, youth planning, funding. everywhere, industrial-style interior. industrial-style everywhere, shelving in this Teen Lounge. Teen this in shelving 2007. Also using a grant to create grant a using Also 2007. teen to their adjacent lab writing a area. an presents area teen dynamic Gillan Frye model. excellent overall architects. Molinaro and customer-friendly policies. policies. customer-friendly and for as place a library the Message: everyone. of the Friends for Junior model group. Library for offered small Sleepovers of teens. groups Interesting shelving and display. and shelving Interesting Dog" blog for young adult adult forDog" blog young literature. to teens. dedicated library the welcoming a and rules Relaxed atmosphere. Fall in opened area teen New Relaxed eating and drinking rules. rules. drinking and eating Relaxed Fun furniture and interesting interesting and furniture Fun participation, relaxed rules, and and rules, relaxed participation, programs. Use developing to staff space. volunteers Model site from first edition and and site from first Model edition Program ideas, including "Inside a a "Inside Program including ideas, of floor third the room on Separate this December 2005, in Completed Translucent seating, windows windows seating, Translucent Small library example. Dynamic Dynamic example. library Small Opened in spring 2006. Active teen Active teen spring 2006. in Opened Successful youth advisory group advisory youth Successful New construction opened in 2004. in opened construction New J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a 1,008 n/a n/a n/a n/a 143 n/a 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2,172 1,400 n/a n/a Association, H Teen / Teen Served Student Student Library estimated estimated Population Population n/a 1,460 n/a American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 584,601 n/a n/a n/a 36,100 n/a 18,500 n/a 97,099 6,797 9,868 1,245 127,112 n/a 6,475 726 1,892 n/a 65,000 7,000 9,841 n/a 2,503,281 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 17 of 18 17 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.newriver.lib.fl.us/UCPL_JRFofL.htm 15,000 2,000 2,000 500 http://www.waukesha.lib.wi.us/tz/index.shtml http://www.st-thomas.library.on.ca/ http://www.insideadog.com.au/about/index.html and and http://www.insideadog.com.au/about/index.html youthlit.html =135 http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/about/centreforyouthliterature/ http://www.nassaulibrary.org/syosset/teenspace/ 22,000 4,000 6,800 560 http://www.toaks.org/library/ http://www.lclshome.org/taylor/index.php http://www.vpl.ca/ http://washington.lib.il.us/ http://www.tekamah.net/library.htm http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/ http://theloftonline.blogspot.com/ C Step-by-Step Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public public public school http://www.teaneckschools.org/index.php?id=26&id2 Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Melbourne, AustraliaMelbourne, public Waukesha, WIWaukesha, Thousand Oaks, CAThousand public St. Thomas, ON, Canada public Taylor, PA Taylor, Syosset, NY Syosset, Vancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver, public Toronto, ON, CanadaToronto, public Tinley Park, IL Tinley Washington, ILWashington, public Teaneck, NJ Teaneck, A Library Library

Thousand Oaks Library, Grant R. Grant Oaks Library, Thousand Branch Brimhall Tinley Park Public Library Park Public Tinley State Library of Victoria Library State St. Thomas Public Library St. Thomas Public Library Public Carnegie Tekamah Tekamah, NE Toronto Public Library Public Toronto Library Public Waukesha Union County Public Library Public County Union Library Public Vancouver FL Butler, Lake District Library Washington public Syosset Public Library Public Syosset Library Community Taylor Teaneck High School High Teaneck 1 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172

K notes Good teen input, youth-adult youth-adult input, teen Good architect of record, library planner, planner, of record, library architect provided and designer, interior and equipment, fixtures, furniture, Project signage. 2006. date: programs and raising money. money. raising programs and open- and Progressive polices staff,great low-budget plus minded ideas. more. and collaboration, involvement, technology, and and technology, involvement, progressivealso services. They space located preteen a have area. teen the outside students. Goal: to improve literacy colors, bikes hanging on the walls, walls, the on colors, hanging bikes furniture. comfortable and stude ts Goarates. to po e teacy warm and inviting space for the space for the inviting warm and Small library example with funky funky with example library Small a into library Transformed the Small space example. Small DesignGroup served as the served as the DesignGroup Fantastic space. Teen space. Teen Fantastic Teens involved in planning planning in involved Teens J area (Sq. Ft.) area estimated Teen Teen estimated n/a 250 2,500 2009). I estimated estimated Teen Vols. Teen 600 2,731 300 n/a n/a 3,000 1,000 Association, H Teen / Teen Served Library Student Student estimated estimated Population Population 127 American G Library Library System System Library Library / estimated estimated Served by Population Population 22,556 2,300 5,037 450 1,712 311 87,353 n/a 15,960 n/a n/a 81,000 8,000 6,588 n/a (Chicago: Bolan Kimberly Page 18 of 18 18 Page by ed., D 2nd Website Makeover, Library http://www.whitco.lib.wa.us/kara/kids%20and% 20teens/teen%20zone.htm =995 http://www.wilmlibrary.org/teens/index.html http://www.wolcott.pls-net.org/ http://www.waupacalibrary.org/teen/default.asp 20,000 900 http://www.westervilleteens.org/ http://www.colonie.org/library/ys/index.htm Step-by-Step C Type (public, (public, The school, other) school, public public public school http://www.insideschools.org/fs/school_profile.php?id Spaces: Teen B State) From Location (City, Location (City, Colfax, WAColfax, Waupaca, Waupaca, WI Wolcott, NY Westerville, OH public A Library Library illiam K. Sanford Town Library Town K. Sanford illiam NY Loudonville, public

Whitman County Library County Whitman Wilmington Memorial Library Library Memorial Wilmington MA Wilmington, Wolcott Library Free Civic public Westerville Public Library Westerville Public William H. Taft Educational Campus H.William Taft Educational NY Bronx, W Waupaca Public Library Public Waupaca 1 173 174 175 176 177 178 179