Pierce County Library System
Information & Imagination

Services

About this site

The Library's website offers some exciting online features and services that will make finding library services even easier and more convenient. The Library's home page, www.piercecountylibrary.org, in addition to giving you access to your library account and to our catalog of 1 million books, DVDs and other materials, offers links to information about the Library and its services, including:

• Online event calendar - access events by different event types, as well as by location.
• Locations with hours, phone numbers and driving directions.
• Applying for a library card online.
• Books and materials section with more than 90 book lists.
• Research information, with free access to premium and selected online resources.
• Kids and teens section including contests, library groups and clubs.
• Special services – care facilities and homebound delivery.
• About Us – contact, administration, governance, employment, financial reports, supporting the library.
• Selected pages are provided in Spanish and Korean language.

You may find several ways to find what you're looking for on this website.

Major categories of content are listed in the main orange menu on the top of each page. These can be clicked to take you directly to that section, or rolled over to display sub-categories. Clicking on a sub-category will take you directly to that topic. Some of these sub-categories have a small "delta" or triangle symbol next to them, which indicates more options by rolling over the item. On a displayed page you will also have the ability to navigate using a left-hand menu which lists additional pages specific to the area you are in.

In addition, at the top of every page, you'll find a "Search Site" button. To use our site search, type in one or more keywords that relate to the topic you're searching for, then click on the "Magnifying Glass" button.

Finally, at the very bottom of each page, you'll find a link to our site map, a comprehensive list of our major areas of content with direct links to many pages.

We have developed two helpful interactive guide pages that act as visual aids on how to use our site. Click on the image below to view the guide for the Home page (left) or the Calendar (right).

NOTE: These guides require Macromedia flash player.

Please enjoy and explore the site.

If you have any comments about the site or services we offer please let us know by providing us feedback. Our goal is to provide the best possible Web experience for our customers and to do that we need your involvement.

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