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Friends of Chandler Public Library Bookshop
Support your library and pick up used books at a great price! Learn about the Friends Bookshop at Downtown and Sunset locations.
Find the Book You Want with MAX
Is the book you want not available? See if it's available at a MAX partner library and they'll send it here for you to pick up at no cost!
Beanstack Challenge: Smokey Bear's 80th Birthday
Celebrate Smokey Bear's birthday with a Fall Break reading challenge. Prize drawings for kids who finish the challenge! Sept 22 - Oct 31.
StoryWalk®
Take a walk, read a book & have an adventure! Learn about children's picture books on display at a park near you.
New & Coming Soon
Staff Lists, Blog Posts & More
Book Review: We Solve Murders
Wackiness ensues in the first book of a new series by a beloved mystery author.
Ten Fall Novels That Might Not Be on Your Radar
You might already know about the big fall books, but you might not have found these yet. Check them out!
Celebrate Friends of Libraries Week with Friends of CPL
Oct. 20 - 26 is National Friends of Libraries Week, a perfect time to celebrate Friends of Chandler Public Library!
The November LibraryReads List
The November list of library favorites is a bounty of stories from fantastic to historical to romantic.
Kids Featured Content
Scribble Squad!, part of a series
Join us for a fun journaling program for kids 6-12!
Systemwide Grab and Go: Holiday Cards for Seniors
Nov 1st, All day
Pick up one of our kits to help a senior in assisted living celebrate the holidays this year. Design your card, and return by December 2!
Diwali: Festival of Lights at Downtown
Nov 2nd | 10:00am - 1:30pm
Experience the magic of Diwali, a major festival of India. Enjoy beautiful performances that showcase the diversity of the Indian culture!
Teens Featured Content
Winter Wonderland: Teen Last Minute Gifts
Dec 18th | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Get into the holiday spirit with our “Last Minute Gifts” crafting session, designed especially for tweens and teens (ages 9-17).
Systemwide Grab and Go: Holiday Cards for Seniors
Nov 1st, All day
Pick up one of our kits to help a senior in assisted living celebrate the holidays this year. Design your card, and return by December 2!
Christmas Chronicles For All Ages
Dec 10th | 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Downtown Library Teen Advisory Group invites families out for a fun Christmas movie, holiday crafts, and hot chocolate!
Discover the library’s online resources from exciting databases to print publications.
cloudLibrary NewsStand
Magazines & Newspapers from around the world. From the cloudLibrary app, click the Magazines button to get started.
Consumer Reports
Check out product reviews and shopping tips from Consumer Reports, free with your library card.
Kanopy
Streaming video with a focus on documentaries, classic films, and learning content. Use your library card for 30 tickets per month.
Popular Online Resource Subjects
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