Field Teen Center
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Upcoming Closures
- Tue., Nov. 11 : Closed Veterans Day
- Thu., Nov. 27 : Closed Thanksgiving Day
- Fri., Nov. 28 : Closed Thanksgiving Friday
- Thu., Dec. 25 : Closed Christmas Day
Services
- Book Drop
- Browse Shelves
- Computer Use
- Materials / Holds Pick Up
- Printing Services
- Reference Services
- Wi-Fi
Facilities
- Computers for public use
- Electrical outlets available
- Printing (black/white)
- Self-service checkout
- Wireless internet access (wi/fi)
Upcoming Events
Blood Ball - Teen
Fri, October 31, 2025
3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center invites you to join us for a "Blood Ball": dance in the shadows, and let the night awaken your inner vampire. Enter if you dare for an afternoon of crimson drinks and snacks and eternal fun. The darkness calls – will you answer? Suggested Attire : gothic,…
FLoP Bowl Midway Madness
Sat, November 1, 2025
1:00 P.M.
*** Registration is only open until September 15, 2025. Call or ask a librarian in person for signup info.*** Teens 12-18 are invited to participate in the 2025 FLoP (Free Library of Philadelphia) Bowl Midway Madness event at Localhost! Teens will compete live on stage at Localhost esports…
TEEN College Application Essay Writing Workshop
Mon, November 3, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Registration in advance is required. REGISTER HERE . Writing a strong college application essay is key to getting into your top choice schools. In this FREE workshop hosted by the Field Teen Center and College Thoughts , you'll have the opportunity to learn tips for writing a successful…
Teen RPG Day
Mon, November 3, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Join us at the Field Teen Center for an afternoon of RPG adventures! This is an ongoing campaign every Monday at the Field Teen Center, open to both drop-ins and consistent players. Programs at the Field Teen Center are open to individuals ages 12 to 18 . Organized groups…
About
The Field Teen Center is a dedicated library space for youth ages 12 to 18. We provide library services including reference and research support, daily programs, and a safe space for teens to hang out. Our collection of Young Adult fiction, comics, graphic novels, manga, non-fiction, and video games is open to all for browsing and borrowing.
Field Teen Center librarians support Philadelphia students and educators by offering class visits both on and off-site. We encourage educators to email TeenCenter@FreeLibrary.org or call us at 215-686-5395 with any questions, suggestions, or to schedule a class visit.
Need something to read? Check out the book lists curated by Field Teen Center librarians. You can also find book talks and other videos on our YouTube channel.
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