The mission of the Birmingham Public Library is to provide the highest quality experience to our community for lifelong learning, cultural enrichment and enjoyment.
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Discover all the ways our library can help you thrive. From books and digital resources to technology, meeting spaces, and engaging programs for all ages, we're here to support your learning, creativity, and community connections every step of the way.
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All databases are available in every branch of the Birmingham Public Library, unless otherwise noted. A JCLC library card can be used to access many of the databases, however licensing restrictions force us to limit access to certain databases to residents of Birmingham.
A collection of thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines for all ages available for download to any device 24/7. Users with a library card can gain access via Libby, the award-winning reading app from OverDrive, or by visiting https://jclc.overdrive.com/jclc-birmingham/content.
Requires a JCLC card. Remote Access Available.
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