Pasadena Library Hosts Teen Journaling Club for Self-Expression

Teens invited to explore creativity, self-care through journaling workshops

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

The Pasadena Public Library is hosting a new Teen Journaling Club, inviting local teenagers to focus on personal well-being and unleash their creativity through journaling, self-care activities, and artistic exploration. The free event provides all necessary materials and encourages teens to take a break from their busy lives to engage in self-reflection and expression.

Why it matters

The Teen Journaling Club aims to create a supportive environment where adolescents can cultivate healthy coping mechanisms, build self-confidence, and explore their identities through the power of written expression. In a time when teen mental health is a growing concern, this initiative provides a constructive outlet for Pasadena's youth to prioritize their emotional well-being.

The details

Participants in the Teen Journaling Club will have the opportunity to experiment with various journaling techniques, learn self-care practices, and tap into their creativity through art-making activities. The event is open to all teenagers and is offered in both English and Spanish to ensure accessibility and inclusivity.

  • The Teen Journaling Club will take place on February 11, 2026.

The players

Pasadena Public Library

The local public library system hosting the Teen Journaling Club event.

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The takeaway

The Teen Journaling Club at the Pasadena Public Library provides a valuable opportunity for local teenagers to prioritize their mental health, explore their creativity, and cultivate self-expression in a supportive and inclusive environment.