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Become a Member: Get a Library Card

Learn the benefits of membership and apply for your card today.

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Borrower Guidelines

Learn how to use the library. Get information on payments, renewals, fines and library fees, and more.

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Discover & Go - Museum Tickets

Discover & Go offers free or reduced price tickets to local museums for Bay Area library cardholders.

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Accessibility

The library provides a number of free adaptive technologies, collections, and services for users with disabilities.

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Chat with a Librarian

Use live online chat to ask a question during library open hours.

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FAQs

Search our frequently asked questions for quick answers about how to make use of the library's many services.