Dekalb county public library patrons are probably wondering when theyll be allowed back into the buildings to use the services in person. Due to the covid19 outbreak, the dekalb county library system will close wednesday, march 18 until further notice, and as deemed appropriate by local, and federal health agencies. Enter a valid email address, create a password, and click continue. Along with the libraries in collinsville, crossville, geraldine, henagar, ider and rainsville we serve the entire popluation of dekalb county which is curently over 68,500. Land atlas and plat book, dekalb county, illinois rockford map publishers. You will need to have an active dcpl library card items may already be checked out put a hold on the books that you need as soon as possible. Assistive technology resources gwinnett county public library.
Grab your kindle and check out an ebook from your public library. Source continue reading promoting unity for dekalb county small businesses at dekalb county online. Omni offers a large selection of popular fiction and nonfiction titles. Produced by dctv dekalb county television channel 23, this public service announcement highlights the importance of the 2020 census. Dekalb currently uses overdrive for downloadable audiobooks. Hear fascinating stories from your neighbors, get to know the world around you, and discover deerfield. You can donate your time by volunteering at the library. Ongoing events include events like bookalibrarian and ongoing branch book sales that may not otherwise be listed in the calendar. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library.
Springfieldgreene county library district sites like search the catalog and databases, download ebooks and audiobooks, check library programs, locations, hours and services at the 10 branches, bookmobile and website. Brooklyn public library is improving our online catalog and migrating to a new mobile app. Summer reading begins at the dekalb public library on monday, june 4 and runs through august 4. Did you know you can download free ebooks and audiobooks using your library card. Cobb offers a more varied selection of ebooks and eaudiobooks, including. The first step is to search the overdrive database to see the list of libraries in your state or country. New audiobook additions dekalb county public library. Dekalb county public library decatur library, main branch 215. Sign language interpreting for deaf or hearing impaired children attending any library story hour or program may be arrange by notifying the library at least 10 days before the program. Please be aware that the dekalb county public library provides this. Welcome to the deerfield public library podcast page. For more information or to schedule an appointment call 1800redcross or visit. An easytouse kids catalog that exclusively for youth materials.
Or download the app sora by overdrive and your school is dekalb county. Details, overdrive, rbdigital ebooks and audiobooks, rbdigital magazines. English as a second language esl classes are held at the branches and provide advanced instruction in the speaking, reading, writing, grammar, and syntax of english for. The library system headquarters are at the darro c. There are special options on the reads site for those they do not have library cards. The library system operates about 20 branches across the county. Visit your devices app store, search for hoopla digital, and install the free app. How to get free ebooks from libraries using overdrive the. Download ebooks and audiobooks from dekalb public library. There are more than 27,300 items in this collection. Municodenext, the industrys leading search application with over 3,300 codes and growing. To checkout and download ebooks and eaudiobooks from omni, you need.
What if i dont have a kindle or dont want to download an app. Try libby, our new app for enjoying ebooks and audiobooks. Use your favorite library ebook and audiobook apps you can access the collection on your phone, kindle, tablet, or computer using any of the ereaders bpl subscribes to. Overdrive uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, monitor our performance, and understand overall usage trends for overdrive services including overdrive websites and apps. Welcome to pines pines georgia public library service. Dsa library media center during the covid school closings the library will be open virtually from 11. A guide to electronic resources available with your library card. Sora is a platform for electronic books and audiobooks provided for students by the.
Enter your library card number, leave the pin field blank, and click continue. Dekalb county library emergency blood drives april 2020. Once you select a library, well show you the best way to get a library card. Were excited to announce that weve launched the next generation of our library catalog. The dekalb public library offers free downloadable ebooks and eaudiobooks to its patrons through several different services. But whats even cooler is that the overdrivecreated and owned libby app lets you borrow e books, audiobooks, music, and more for free. An active library card in good standing is required. Upon checkout, patrons using kindle apps and devices are directed to to complete their transaction.
Dekalb county s future depends on everyone participating in the 2020 census. The tennessee reads digital downloads is available at all times for audiobooks, ebooks and other online materials by going to the link on our website at. She did not know why, but said she considers restarting the practice now and again. The collection features e books, audiobooks, and streaming video available to burke county public library cardholders. Beaumont library offering curbside pickup and delivery. The library is closed, but there are millions of free ebooks and audio books out there for students. For more information check out the library facebook page or call 6155974359. Support the library with books for the friends of the library book sales. The dekalb county public library dcpl is the public library system of dekalb county, georgia in the atlanta metropolitan area.
For more information on books, including the latest bestseller lists, and information on popular authors, check out our shelf help section. Bpl offers over 400,000 books, magazine, audiobooks and more on your phone, tablet or computer, all free with your library card. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the dekalb county public library digital collection. Well be releasing monthly episodes featuring indepth interviews with notable guests, including community leaders, authors, artists, and others with interesting deerfield connections. Weve picked out the articles below to help you get started. New ebook additions dekalb county public library overdrive. Its collection includes over 850,000 books and over 19,000 downloadable ebooks. Access sora by finding it in launchpad or download the app sora by overdrive and your school is dekalb county school district. Ability to renew your books and place holds online. The hours posted below are for our main branch, the decatur library. Produced by dctv dekalb county television channel 23, the dekalb county public library is partnering with the american red cross to host three emergency blood drives during the month of april. This event is sponsored by the dekalb library foundation which provides support beyond tax dollars to dekalb county public library. Amazon announced today that users can now check out e books from their local libraries for wireless downloading to their kindle devices. Although borrowing ebooks from the library is gaining popularity, dekalb county librarians arent concerned that physical libraries will go the way of the dodo anytime soon.
Download ebooks and audiobooks from your library dekalb. Apply for a card, search for books in the catalog, find articles in one of the librarys many research databases, or download an eaudiobook. Getting free ebooks from libraries is a simple process that takes just a few minutes to set up. Take a look at tumblebookscloud for a collection of ebooks and educator resources for middle and high schoolers. Vallerie roy of dekalb county cast her ballot during the first day of early voting at voter registration and elections office in atlanta on monday, march 2, 2020. Thats good news for those who unwrapped or already have a kindle, nook, ipad, or other ereaders. All of the proceeds from these book sales go to support the library s programs and material purchases. The friends organize two major book sales each year with great prices on thousands of used books, cds and dvds. If youre looking to borrow free ebooks from your library, youve come to the right place. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the gwinnett county public library digital collection. Make sure to select library search, as overdrive offers other services too. Omni offers a large selection of popular fiction and nonfiction titles to checkout and download ebooks and eaudiobooks from omni, you need. Libraries closed until further notice and all inperson events canceled until further notice. You can borrow them, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand.
Simplye was created by a partnership of libraries and library consortia across the country, with the new york public library currently serving as lead partner. Yes popular reading material in adobe epub, kindle, pdf. Established in 1941 by the dekalb county commission. Check with your local library to find out if it offers simplye, or download the app now to get started reading from the simplye collection.
The card will allow access to one of our most popular digital resources, overdrive, as well as the libby app for downloading of ebooks and audiobooks. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. Parent or legal guardian must sign application for minors from age 6 to 17, and be responsible for all. For now, employees will continue to work and be paid due to the online library services the county offers, said alison weissinger. Borrowing of ebooks gaining popularity in local libraries. See more of dekalb county public library on facebook. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. Dec 06, 2011 anybody have a clue which technology dekalb county library system will choose assuming it ever has hopes of budgetary capacity to even consider adding e books. Dekalb county ga public library, toco hill branch interview with darro wiley. Click the down arrow to select from a list of libraries.
Click sign up, and select palm beach county library as your home library. More than 7 questions about ebooks decatur metro local. Search, sample, borrow, enjoy it takes just a few taps to find and borrow a book. Titles new to fulton county libraries overdrive ebook collection. The northwest jersey assn of the deaf, inc nwjad and the higgs family foundation have donated the asl access video collection of 200 videos to our library. Join us for a program that is designed to answer your questions and help you get up and running with libby ebooks and rbdigital audiobooks. Apply for an online card and you can access their books through sora. During an emergency meeting friday, the board of trustees of the dekalb county public library voted to shut down its branches for an undetermined amount of time, starting at the end of the day on. Dec 27, 2011 just when you thought you had unwrapped the last present, the dekalb county library system has delivered the gift of electronic or ebooks to its readers. Normally ancestry library is available only in the library and no library card is needed, but for a limited time. Digital libraries experience a surge in membership amid. Morris county library is a regional deaf resource center.
Summer reading is for all ages, with a children, teen, and adult reading logs and prizes for each age level. Dekalb county library director alison weissinger said the system leased books in the 1990s, but has since stopped. Use your favorite library ebook and audiobook apps you can access the collection on your. Did you know your local library has thousands of ebooks and audiobooks. The following books can be borrowed from the dekalb county public library dcpl ecollection. Dekalb public has a large circulating and reference collection with an extensive local history and genealogy department. Produced by dctv dekalb county television channel 23, and hosted by diamond lewis, this video presents a recap of important news in dekalb county. Our branches close at night, but many library resources are available 247365 from your home or office. Dekalb county public library offers literacy services, such as adult basic education abe which helps adults learn basic skills in math, reading, and language development. We use this information to create a better experience for all users. This new organization is a result of a partnership between the sycamore history museum and the joiner history room, plus collaboration with 20plus local history organizations throughout dekalb county. Anyone living or working in dekalb county is entitled to free membership must be 18 or older must present valid id and proof of current mailing address drivers license, bill, etc.