Books/Materials
- Book Club Kits
- Book Selection Tools
- Checking Out Materials
- Check Out Washington
- Digital Media
- Discover New Titles
- Discuss a Book!
- Lucky Day
- Magazines
- Museum Pass
- Renewing Materials
- Request an Item from the Library Catalog
- TumbleBookLibrary
- WorldCat - Interlibrary Loan
- Books to Give as Gifts
Magazines
Magazines and Periodicals at Pierce County Library
Pierce County Library System offers you access to many periodicals - magazines, journals and newspapers - both in print and digital formats.
You can find titles of our magazines in print format, indicated by [serial], in the Library's online catalog. Usually, you may check out any issue except the current issue. Use the Availability by Branch tab in the catalog to identify and request specific issues.
Searching Magazines in Catalog
Digital Magazines
Start downloading magazines at OverDrive or using the Libby app.
Checkout as many magazines as you want for as long as you want.
Digital magazines have moved from RBdigital to OverDrive effective Jan. 28, 2021.
Get Libby on Google Play or the Apple App Store.
Databases
The Library offers many magazine and journal subscriptions in electronic format.
Magazine and Journal Articles via E-Sources - electronic resources
The Library offers services that provide you thousands of current and archived full-text magazine and national newspaper articles online. Access for free from a library, or from home with a valid library card.
Additional alternative access to electronic serials on the Web.
(The Library does not subscribe to these, but they are on the open Web - some services may be fee-based.)
Selected websites with access to journals or magazines
Selected websites with access to newspapers - news and media
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Delivery
You may request copies of articles from periodicals not owned or subscribed to by the Library. Please contact the library. Ask a Librarian.
