Our Services
Borrower Services
Your library card brings many benefits including free use of books, videos, DVDs, audio books, music CDs, magazines, and online resources.
Computer Lab
Computers in our lab provide access to the internet and library catalog. Patrons wishing to use our computer lab should sign-in at the circulation desk before using a computer. Our computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
SkillShare
Skillshare is an online learning community where millions come together—from California and across the world—to take the next step in their personal and professional journey. Skillshare offers courses on topics such as freelancing, entrepreneurship, graphic design, productivity, marketing, and more to engage and empower learners. With thousands of inspiring classes, we have everything learners need to become better problem solvers, inspired innovators, and energized leaders. “This resource is available thanks to funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.”
>https://www.skillshare.com/membership/checkout?coupon=FkRAkK
LEARNING EXPRESS
https://WWW.learningexpresshub.com?Authtoken=AA7C221-EAO httT-46AD-A2CC-7361489B7701
Gale Resources through California's K-12
Environmental Studies
https://galesupport.com/cageo?loc=locpac_dncl&db=GRNR
Gale Interactive: Science
https://galesupport.com/cageo?loc=locpac_dncl&db=ISSCI
National Geographic Kids
https://galesupport.com/cageo?loc=locpac_dncl&db=NGMK
Curbside Services
To take advantage of this service, simply contact us on the day before desired pickup. We will need your Name, Phone number, Library Card number, and requested item(s). Call us when you arrive and we will be happy to bring the items to your vehicle. You will need to show your Library Card and Photo ID.
Digital Materials
Through NorthNet OverDrive, we provide access to free ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and videos from your library using your phone or tablet. It's easy to get started―all you need is a library card!
Literacy Education Services
Through our Del Norte Reads program, we offer various literacy services to the community, such as Computer 101, High School Equivalency, literacy tutoring, and assistance with English as a second language.
Career Online High School
This 18 month program pairs each student with an online academic coach, who provides opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certificate.
U.S. Citizenship Classes
The decision to apply for citizenship is a personal one and Del Norte Reads is here to assist you in this process via free U.S. Citizenship classes.
E-Newsletter
Would you like to stay up to date with the library's announcements and events? Subscribe to our newsletter! Through your FREE subscription, you will be kept in the loop about our children's programs, book clubs, literacy programs, new arrivals, and much much more. We value your privacy and your information will be kept strictly confidential.
Local Author Support
We are committed to supporting the work of local writers and we do this by adding their works to our collection and hosting book readings and book signings. Anyone with a DNCLD Library card can submit their manuscript for consideration.
Triplicate E-Newspaper for DNCL Patrons
To access the Triplicate newspaper, please visit this link.
Email Login: info@delnortecountylibrary.org
Password: getinformed
Zip Books
Your library. Delivered! If we don't have your book, then you can request it through the Zip program. Zip Books is free, easy to use, and extremely popular with the public. When you return your item, it is considered for the library collection. This is paid for by Califa and the California State Library. Program extended through August 30, 2022 Zip Books Program is over for the rest of the year. Thanks to all who participated.
Our Programs
Del Norte Reads
Del Norte Reads is a free library literacy program that works in conjunction
with the Del Norte County Library District. This grant/donation funded program exists through the California Library Services and thrives on funding through various community partnerships.
Events
Our special events make space for you to connect with like-minded peers. Subscribe to our newsletter to be receive notifications for all of our events.
Kids Corner
Our Kids Corner provides a variety of children's materials, story times, and existing library events throughout the year to promote a lifelong love of learning and growing. We offer engaging programs for children, parents and caregivers of all ages. Join us for good stories, rhymes, music and just plain fun! Books and materials are available to encourage family reading.
Teens
The purpose of our library's teen outreach program is to give teens the opportunity to participate in a mix of activities and experiences with other teens in order to promote positive outlets for development as they get ready to enter into adulthood. Come and see for yourself what all the hype is about!