Services

Jacksonville Public Library takes you beyond books with computer access, meeting room reservations, publishing your work, and so much more.

 

Using the Library

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Using the Digital Library

E-books, audiobooks, movies, magazines, and a variety of other digital content, all accessible online from your favorite device.

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Suggest a Purchase

Suggest a book or other materials for the library to purchase.

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Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan offers customers access to collections beyond what is held in the library.

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Talking Books Library

For people with low vision, blindness, or a physical, perceptual, or reading disability that prevents them from using print materials.

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Books by Mail

A FREE service that delivers library materials to Duval County residents who cannot come to the library due to disability or illness.

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Accessibility and Assistive Technology

The Library has many technologies available to assist the visually or hearing impaired.

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Find Your Next Read

Recommendations from different categories plus staff book reviews, genre, and author studies.

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Book a Meeting Room

Book a meeting or study room at the library. All meetings must be free and open to the public.

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Government Documents Collection

Find published government documents on a wide range of topics in a variety of formats.


#Computers & Internet Access

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Computers

Computers with internet and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher).

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Memory Lab

Convert photographs, home movies, cassettes, and records to digital format.

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Laptop & Hotspot

Check out a laptop and/or a Wi-Fi hotspot from your neighborhood library.

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FSCJ Laptop

Current FSCJ students can borrow a laptop throughout a full academic term.

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Copiers

Available with your library card or a Copy Pass from the Circulation Desk.

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Mobile Print

Send print jobs using any internet connected device to the library’s printing system.

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WiFi

FREE Wifi. Bring their wireless-enabled device to the Library and turn it on.


#For the Writer

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Marketing Your Book

Considering books, music CDs, and DVDs written and/or published locally for addition to the collection.

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Local Author Collection

Making local author work accessible to the community.

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Self-Publishing E-books

Partnering with Library Journal to bring the Indie Author Project service to you. 

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Zine Collection

Alternative media resources from voices that represent our community.