What’s warm and cozy with lots of fun, free activities? Your local MCPL branch!
Come in from the cold and check out all the services, resources and materials waiting for you.
- Public computers for research, job hunting, document creating, or browsing the Internet
- Quiet rooms for studying and spaces for collaboration
- Classes on computer basics and the Internet
- Wi-Fi connection
- Secure charging stations for smart phones and tablets
- Express machines for self-service checkouts
- Printers and copiers
- Little Explorer or Young Voyager Go! Kits (available at 8 branches) designed to encourage the parent/caregiver and child to actively explore the world around them
- Laptops for in-house use at the Kensington Park, Long Branch, Silver Spring, and Twinbrook branches
- Microsoft Office software for skills building
- World Language collections
- Exciting programs for all ages
- Conversation Clubs at different libraries to practice English
- Early Literacy materials, information and support
- Books, magazines, and newspapers
- Knowledgeable, helpful library staff
No time to linger? No problem! Visit our website to see all we have to offer online.
- Put a book on hold online to be picked up at the branch of your choice
- Download ebooks and audiobooks
- Renew your materials online
- Access our catalog from your PC, tablet, or mobile device
- Learn a language online
- Listen to streaming music such as Classical, World, Folk, and more
- Keep up with library news and events on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest
- Keep up with library construction news through our blogs
- Read the latest musings from Libraryland on our Shout Out blog
- Watch classic theatrical productions in streaming video through Theatre in Video
- Find out what adults, teens and kids are reading on our Readers' Cafe, Teens,
- and Kids’ pages
- Research our databases covering everything from Auto Repair to Science
- Search our Calendar of Events for programs at all MCPL branches
All this and more with an MCPL library card! Let us DELIGHT you!
Labels: December 2016, From the Director