Due dates will not apply and fines will not accrue during this time. Find out what to do if you forgot your pinpassword. The materials are not allowed to leave the department, however, copies of some of the books are available for check out in the circulating collection. The paperless office never happened at least not yet, but the bookless library is now a reality in san antonio, complete with ereaders that can be checked out along with the digital fiction. The first public, bookless library is coming to san antonio soon and, possibly, to a dystopic. San antonios launching the first completely bookless. San antonio book festival literary events in san antonio. Learn more and donate to the san antonio book festival. New titles, recently rated, and recently tagged by the library community. Find out more information about the digital materials the san antonio public library offers overdrive lets you download audio books, ebooks, music and video titles to your pc or portable device 247 from home. The facility offers about 10,000 free ebooks for the 1. Bibliotech bexar countys alldigital public library. We will also be canceling all events during this time, in order to help stop the spread of covid19.
Library digital offerings san antonio public library. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Classroom libraries at san antonios southwest high school. The san antonio public library foundation supports the great books seminars initiative. Utsa libraries has a selection of textbooks on reserve. Commemorate black history month at the san antonio public. Little free library map little free library take a book. Library ebooks dont work the same way as ebooks you would personally purchase from amazon or any other vendor because of the publisher restrictions and library.
Patrons can check out up to five ebooks, choosing from 18,000 titles. The san antonio book festival is a free literary event held annually in the heart of san antonio. Nations first bookless library opens in san antonio juan castilleja uses a computer at bibliotech, a first of its kind digital public library, wednesday, dec. The project site, with the existing building and improvements, allows the san antonio public library to fulfill a commitment made to the citizens of san antonio in the 2012 bond initiative to build a new.
With digital downloads, your public library is open 247 from home. Encino branch library 2515 e evans rd san antonio tx 78259. Check due dates, renew books, check your holds, and more just by using your telephone. How do i find downloadable books, audiobooks, or videos. If you need a quick howto, just visit library digital offerings to learn how to access our digital downloads on your device. The books most frequently checked out of san antonio public library this year were mysteries and bestsellers, according to library records of the top 10 books in adult fiction, adult non. Search results san antonio public library overdrive.
The san antonio public library offers a variety of ways to access ebooks, eaudiobooks, and movies on your personal mobile device or computer. Digital collections downloadables san antonio public library. Call 2076121 if youre out of town call toll free at 8664328950 to access the san. San antonio public library portal the briscoe western.
In compliance with the bexar county stay at home, work safe order, all bibliotech branches will remain closed until at least april 30. Plenty of books, free wifi and fun activities for the kids and teens in your family. Recent activity san antonio public library bibliocommons. Out of an abundance of caution, some little free library volunteer stewards are choosing to temporarily close their libraries. Nations first bookless library opens in san antonio. Charlaine harris, author of the sookie stackhouse books that were the basis for hbos true blood series, is the featured guest at the san antonio librarys pop. Pj library is the most exciting endeavor in the san antonio jewish community. You can access these services for free using your san antonio public library card. Library digital offerings libguides at san antonio. A program of the san antonio public library foundation home. The map does not automatically display any little free library locations. The publisher macmillan has told public libraries they can only purchase one ebook copy of new releases for the first eight.
See search results in the san antonio public library digital collection. The mysapl mobile app makes it easy to browse our newest titles. All san antonio public library locations are closed to limit the spread of covid19. Stream cbsn live or on demand for free on your tv, computer. Click a button in the library search tool below to search for libraries nearby or around the world. Construction began on july 1993 and the central library opened to the public on may 20, 1995, with six aboveground floors and seating capacity for 1,300. Walk into the bexar county digital library in san antonio, texas. Pj library is just one thing the jewish federation of san antonio does to welcome and engage young jewish families.
With the spread of covid19, remember that your health and the health of those in your community is whats most important. Primarily we carry textbooks required for lowerdivision, highenrollment classes with highercost textbooks. Most of our ebooks may be found through ebooks or library quick search. Browse subjects san antonio public library overdrive. The brightcolored, 240,000 sf library is a bold departure from traditional library design, and has changed the face of downtown san antonio. Little free library executive director todd bol visited houston, san antonio, austin, dallas, and places in between as part of our ongoing across america with little free. These programs work to raise awareness of the library by promoting its services and.
San antonio public library offers ebooks for kindle nowcastsa. Eric gutierrez at bibliotech, a digital public library in san antonio. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the san antonio public library digital collection. Enter the san antonio public library straight from your android device. The san antonio public library offers a variety of ways to download digital media content. A national campaign, the boxlike structures built by volunteers invite kids and adults to take a book or leave a book. The san antonio public library system is home to a number of unique and specialized collections that provide rich cultural and intellectual experiences to the community, free of charge. Hours 11am3pm every day the central library is open and until 7pm thursday evening. Author behind true blood tv series charlaine harris. The library foundation sponsors three outreach efforts promoting a culture of literacy, learning and libraries. If you need a quick how to, just visit library digital offerings to learn how to access our digital downloads. With digital downloads, your public library is open 247. Commemorate black history month at the san antonio public library san antonio public library hosts a variety of programs and events that include film screenings, dance workshops, book clubs, and more. Great books seminars in san antonio public library.
All neighborhood book boxes will not display on this map. Encino branch library 2515 e evans rd san antonio, tx. Browse all subjects in the san antonio public library digital collection. With digital downloads, your public library is open. You must first enter search criteria and click the search button. Getting started ebooks university of texas at san antonio. Handpicked by childrens librarians all over the free library, this book list features the best picture books, nonfiction books, poetry and more that help parents introduce their children to different kinds of.
The san antonio public library is excited to announce that its ebook collection is now compatible with the amazon kindle. If you need a quick howto, just visit library digital offerings to learn how to access our digital downloads. The closure of san antonio public library locations has been extended through april 19, 2020 to limit the spread of covid19. San antonio february 7, 2020 in honor of black history month, san antonio public library sapl will be hosting a lineup of free, fun and educational programming for all ages that celebrate diversity.
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