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Teens Create Month

Celebrate Teens Create Month!

creative teens taking a selfieYour teen years are packed with opportunities to be creative, and during the month of March, LA County Library celebrates your creative inspiration with Teens Create Month!

Explore your artistic talent by drawing, painting, taking photographs, creating your own movie, or performing for friends and family. You can also try your hand at creative writing, poetry, or even drafting your own graphic novel or zine.

Hone your creative problem-solving skills by identifying challenges in your community and finding new ways to tackle them. This month is all about YOU and the things you can do!

What specific programs can I check out?

Make your own Perzines and be an author, illustrator, and publisher all in one. Create a do-it-yourself mini-magazine reflective of you. We’ll supply the materials; you supply the inspiration!

Teens Create Month Booklist

Check out our booklist for Teens Create Month featuring creative teen protagonists as well as advice for letting your creativity flow, from TikTok to crafting.

Creative Tutorials

Looking for more ways to exercise your creativity? Check out the videos below as well as the Hobbies and DIY Playlist on our LA County Library YouTube channel!


3 Ways to Make a Zine


Neurographic Drawing


DIY Viking Boat Craft