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TEENFEST

TeenFest Banner 2025

 

Our annual events for everything teen!
Suggested ages: 12-18

For more information on the programs featured, please email ocplteenprograms@occr.ocgov.com.

TeenFest Oct 2025 LP

TeenFest!

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
3:30 – 6:45 PM

Tustin Library
345 E. Main St.
Tustin, CA 92780

Activities in the Program Room:

3:30 – 4:30 PM
Therapy Fluffies
Come hang out with our fluffies for a pawesome time brought to you by OC Animal Allies!

5:00 – 5:45 PM
Cookie Decorating with Butter + Cream Bakery
Decorate your very own Labubu cookie, while supplies last. Participation is limited to the first 50 teen attendees.

6:00 – 6:45 PM
Author Talk: AJ Dungo
AJ Dungo is an illustrator based in Los Angeles. He has worked with great people at Nike, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Bleacher Report, The Wall Street Journal, Nobrow, and more. His work has been recognized by American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, France Inter, and AD&D. He is the author of the award-winning graphic novel, In Waves.

Activities in the Library:
  • Phone Charm Craft
  • Perler Bead Craft
  • Waffle Bar, while supplies last

Special thanks to the Friends of Tustin Library for their generous support of this program.

Sajni Patel TeenFest LP

Author Sajni Patel

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
6:00 PM

Tustin Library
345 E. Main St.
Tustin, CA 92780

Sajni Patel is an award-winning author of women’s fiction and young adult books. Her works have appeared on numerous Best of the Year and Must Read lists from Cosmo, Teen Vogue, Apple Books, Audiofile, Tribeza, Austin Woman, NBC, The Insider, and many others.

Special thanks to the Friends of Tustin Library for their generous support of this program.

Past Events

TeenFest Kickoff 2025

TeenFest Kickoff!

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
5:00PM

Los Alamitos-Rossmoor Library
12700 Montecito
Seal Beach, CA 90740

Teens, join us for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament, refreshments, and more!

TeenFest Art Demo 2025 LP

TeenFest: Art Demo

Thursday, July 3, 2025
1:00 – 3:00 PM

San Juan Capistrano Library
31495 El Camino Real
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Teens, join us for a live art demo beginning at 1:00 PM by concept artist Knight Zhang from Riot Games. The art demo will be followed by a sketch café and complimentary boba, sketchbooks and colored pencils, while supplies last.

The first 25 attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Cartooning: Animation 1 by Preston Blair, while supplies last.

Enter the opportunity drawing for a chance to win a Wacom Drawing Tablet!

Special thanks to San Juan Capistrano Friends of the Library for their generous support.

College & Career Resource Fair LP

College & Career Resource Fair

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
4:00 – 6:30 PM

Tustin Library
345 E. Main St.
Tustin, CA 92780

Teens and young adults, get connected with relevant resources and information about college, careers, and professional development! Learn about specific educational pathways and network with professionals in your field of interest!

Attendees who complete the College & Career Resource Fair Passport will be entered into an opportunity drawing for a gift card!

Talk to representatives from the following organizations and more:

  • Boys & Girls Club
  • Chapman University
  • Irvine Valley College
  • Laguna College of Art and Design
  • OC Department of Education & Inside the Outdoors
  • OC Workforce Solutions
  • Orange Coast College
  • Orange County United Way