Library@Home
Learn more about curbside service and our limited in-person computer and account services. Many of our library services can be accessed from home.
- Speak with our staff 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday by calling 760-602-2049, 760-431-2870 or 760-931-4500 or chat with us (new!)
- Text 760-354-9423 or email us at librarian@carlsbadca.gov
- Apply for a library card online. Includes instant access to eBooks, eAudiobooks and more
- Free eResources – eBooks, online courses and more available from home
- eBooks & eAudiobooks– We just added new youth selections!
- Mango Languages – Choose from 70+ languages
- Flipster – digital magazines (People, Money, Time and more)
- BookFlix – Children’s video storybooks
- Lynda.com - Professional development video courses
- Ancestry Library Edition – Genealogy resource
- Britannica School – For elementary, middle and high school students
- Acorn TV & Great Courses – Streaming access through RBDigital's website and app
- And many more eResources
Youth
- Reading recommendations for teens and children
- Bilingual Storytimes every Wednesday at 10 a.m. Join us for 30 minutes of stories and songs in English and Spanish with a different theme each week, led by Ms. Angelica. Presented on Facebook Live
- Youth and family resources – A page of resources to keep children, teens and families engaged during school closures
- At-home art projects
- Play@Home – Virtual camps, virtual tours and much more!
Adults
- Virtual book clubs
- Staff recommendations (books, eBooks, movies & more)
- Virtual programs
- Chair yoga class
- Gentle Hatha Yoga class (New!)
- Health and wellness lecture on stress management, Part 1
- Health and wellness lecture on stress management, Part 2
- Genealogy eResources available from home
- Career Online High School – Earn your high school diploma online in 18 months or less for free
- Library & Cultural Arts Department concerts and author talks
- Virtual tour of the Cannon Art Gallery's "Frayed Edges" art exhibition
- Virtual live and previously recorded concerts from Schulman Auditorium