Teen Advisory Board

  • Grades 9 - 12
  • Meets second Tuesday of the month September - May, from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Members volunteer to help with Library events and other tasks as needed. They brainstorm ideas and provide feedback on current Library programs.

TAB applications for the 2026-2027 term will be available starting Saturday, August 1, through Monday, August 31.

Requirements

Members of TAB must:

  • Have a valid Palatine Public Library District card
  • Commit to serving a 1 year term (September – May)
  • Attend at least 2 teen library programs
  • Participate in the Winter Reading Program
  • Have parental permission to participate, if under 14

Benefits

  • Opportunity to provide input for library decisions related to teens
  • Receive volunteer service hours for school
  • Develop marketable leadership skills
  • Participation can be listed on job, scholarship, and college applications