The library was founded in 1948 and has since grown to be a nationallyrecognized library system that has almost half a million registered users, 19 branch locations, and four bookmobiles. Need help getting started with library resources and technology. 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. By accepting, you have read and agree to the following. Both baltimore county public library and enoch pratt library host. The baltimore county public library is a public library located in baltimore, maryland. A report to the county librarian and board of trustees, december 1957 martin, lowell arthur on. Howard county library systems ebooks for kids combine educational games, videos, and interactive books for engaging experiences for children from prek through high school.
English english catala catalan deutsch german english english espanol spanish francais canadafrench francais french. Overdrive marylands digital elibrary consortium download ebooks, eaudiobooks, or magazines to. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. Browse our collection of ebooks, digital movies and audiobooks available for download right on your device. Featured accessing cloudlibrary digital library collection. Click on the sign in button at the top of the screen. Still, occasionally the two library systems share resources and expertise. Note that you have to use your library card, just as you would when borrowing a print book. To download emagazines to your device, download the rbdigital app. Get help with audiobooks from your library overdrive help.
Full page and article images of the newspaper from 18371985. Resources include among many things books on surname origins, vital statistics, parish records, census records, passenger lists of vessels, and other historical and biographical documents. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the marylands digital library digital collection. Eligible library books are available in the united states through a digital service called overdrive. Ebooks, audiobooks and emagazines are ready for download straight to your personal device, with apps available for most major platforms including ios and. Kids overdrive catalog teens overdrive catalog general overdrive catalog. With bcpls app you can access your library on the go.
Baltimore county public library celebrates comic book day. Check out whats being checked out right now the ohio digital library is a program of the state library of ohio and is supported in whole or in part by federal institute of museum and library services funds, awarded to the state library of ohio. Weve picked out the articles below to help you get started. Bcpls 19 branches and online resources empower and engage individuals for a. Apply to senior supervisor, service assistant, clerical worker and more.
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Athome digital library resources baltimore county public library. Featuring 19 branches and four bookmobiles, baltimore county public library provides free resources and programs for the community to explore, learn, create. The most empowering story line of a family tied together by the power of unconditional love. Carroll county public library ebooks and digital collections. You can check out 6 items at a time, but there is no monthly cap. With a pratt library card, students of all ages can find study materials, chat with a live tutor, get homework help, and more. Get a library card and a pin from your local library. Book a free oneonone appointment with a librarian whether you need a hand downloading an e book, an introduction to microsoft word, or an indepth demonstration on the librarys databases, our librarians are here to help. In the under the hood tab, look under the downloads heading. Borrow lean on me to join the united states book club, together we read, running february 19 march 4. Baltimore county public library now offers free access to.
Kindle users can borrow free ebooks from baltimore county public library through overdrive on marylands digital elibrary consortium catalog or through the bcpl library catalog. The borrowing period for a movie or television episode is 3 days, a music album is 7 days, and an audiobook or ebook is 21 days. Kids can explore educational topics through animated books, readalongs, puzzles, and games. Free downloads of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and movies from overdrive. Instantly stream or temporarily download to computers and. Baltimore county public library bcpl now offers free access to a language program that can be completed in the comfort of your own home on your own time schedule. Do i need a bcpl library card to download ebooks or eaudiobooks. The library subscribes to a variety of research sources, accessible with a library card. Find information about learn more getting a library card. Bcpls 19 branches and online resources empower and engage individuals for a more inclusive and connected.
Serving baltimore county and the surrounding area since 1948. Spend less time standing in line waiting for staffassisted checkout or computer signup. Baltimore county public library bcpl partnership info. Available on ios, android, kindle fire, pc, and mac. Downloadable audiobooks are popular fiction and nonfiction books that you can download and listen to on your computer or mobile device formerly oneclickdigital. Create an overdrive or cloudlibrary account using your library card. Free comic books will be distributed one per school age child at all 19 branches of baltimore county public library on a firstcome, firstserved basis. The md digital elibrary site provides access to thousands of ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines in several different formats. Entire sections or chapters can be downloaded to your computer, tablet, or ereader. Baltimore county public library bcpl, established in 1948, is a public library system located. Kindle ebooks are not available through the cloud library. These titles dont count against the number of physical library.
If youre looking to borrow free audiobooks from your library, youve come to the right place. Brought to you by your local library, and built with by overdrive in cleveland, ohio. In the general tab, check the setting save downloaded files to. An ereader app is required for downloading to your personal device.
The links below offer video tutorials, downloadable instructions, and more to help you start enjoying ebooks from the north baltimore public library. Enoch pratt free library the public library of baltimore. If your library supports overdrive digital e book services, you can check out kindlecompatible ebooks. Free downloads and streaming media borrow ebooks or audiobooks, movies and tv shows, digital magazines, and more for all ages with your pratt library account. Whether you need a hand downloading an ebook, an introduction to microsoft word, or an indepth demonstration on the library s databases, our librarians are here to help. Download or stream titles in the branch, at home and on the go. You must have a valid baltimore county public library card to enjoy our free. Books and more home baltimore county public library.
Nationallyrecognized free comic book day falls on saturday, may 5, and the library has so many fun things planned. Selections will include nine of the 10 titles on the. Mail delivery of library materials for the visually impaired is available through the carnegie library of pittsburgh library for the blind and physically handicapped. Go to the website of your local public library and search for kindle books or ebooks. Research databases montgomery county memorial library system. York county libraries has a large collection of books on cd as well as downloadable digital audiobooks. Macmillan unfairly restricts access to ebooks baltimore. Public library ebooks for kindle ereaders are presently available only in the united states. Thanks to the sailor program, which is funded by the state, all maryland libraries now offer free access to rosetta stone and its collection of 30 language courses. Overdrive offers audiobook formats for most devices. My cloud library ebook wont allow me to turn the pages. How to borrow books on your kindle paperwhite dummies. You will need your washoe county library card to access these services. The foundation for baltimore county public library, inc.
Baltimore county public library has served the citizens of baltimore county since 1948. Baltimore county public library remote work from home and. Search baltimore county public librarys knowledge base or submit your question by email. Ged guides ged and basic math, english, and reading skills. Check the setting save files to to see the download location. Baltimore county public library introduces kanopy towson. Through the overdrive service, mds digital elibrary consortium provides downloadable ebooks and audio books for adults, young adults, and children from many different publishers, compatible with ipad, kindle, nook, and many other devices. Featuring 19 branches and four bookmobiles, baltimore county public library provides free resources and programs for the community to explore, learn, create and connect. Baltimore county public library bcpl, established in 1948, is a public library system located in central maryland and headquartered in towson, maryland bcpl serves baltimore county, maryland, which surrounds but does not include the city of baltimore. Check out materials, sign up for a public computer and access research databases.