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31 March 2026
What do you do when Community Science and Poetry are celebrated during the same month? You put together a reading challenge that honors them both! Starting April 1, we invite you to sign up for our Science & Sonnets Reading Challenge. Read o...
09 March 2026
Celebrate HERstory at HCPL. This Women's History Month, visit the library to join a book discussion, learn about women both past and present, and put your women's history knowledge to the test. Read on for a list of upcoming programs as well as title...
23 February 2026

New York, London, Milan, Paris… it’s Fashion Week season and Henrico County Public Library is serving books to inspire your looks. Read on to find runway-inspired reads for the fashion-conscious kids, teens, and adults in your lives.

Student Resources

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Homework Help & Resources
Tech Resources

Digital Media Labs offer resources to help our community create and learn while experimenting with new technologies.

3D Printing. Submit requests to print items you have designed using Tinkercad or downloaded from Thingiverse.

Teen Health & Wellness

Teen Health & Wellness is a comprehensive database that provides teens (and those who care about teens) with research support and self-help on issues important to their well-being. Student-friendly articles make complex topics understandable and give insight into the teen experience. Teens can submit their own questions and user-created content to get a personalized experience.

Volunteer

VolunTeen Program

The VolunTeen program is a great way to earn community service hours and gain valuable experience that can be useful in finding a job.

For more community service opportunities.

Teen Advisory Board

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a way for you to have a voice at the library, participate in programs with other teens, and help others in your community.

Community Service

The library frequently offers drop-in and registration-based programs that help participants earn community service credit.

Find community service events in the library.

For information about community service opportunities outside of the library.

Reads

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Downloads & Streaming

Find ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and digital magazines from a wide variety of subjects for all ages.

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100 Books Before Graduation

100 Books Before Graduation is a new program that encourages teens in grades 6-12 to read by keeping track of the books you have to read, alongside the books you want to read, and earning prizes along the way!

Participate entirely online by signing up through Beanstack or visit your local HCPL teen department to pick up a paper tracking sheet. You can also your Reading Log at home. Read our blog to find out more.

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