Curbside service is available Monday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m at all branches (weather permitting). Register now for Summer with the Library!
All locations are closed to the public but we are available by chat below, email to ask@aclib.libanswers.com, or by phone at your local branch.

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Calling all Alachua County teens to this year's Battle of the Books!

Register now and receive two copies of the competition's books while supplies last.

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Braving the impossible

Whether the threat is nature, mankind, or the end of the world as we know it; survival fiction shows us we can succeed against all odds. Check out these lesser-known survival fiction books.

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Black Lives Matter reading recommendations

Read and reflect with these titles and perspectives from black authors and scholars.

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A form for every need

Need a landlord/tenant agreement? Want to write a will? How about a power of attorney? Check out Gale LegalForms to create, download and print your own legal documents.

Staff Blogs

Colorful outline of a turtle with a no symbol created with plastic waste as the shell Plastic Free July
Plastic Free July is a global movement to reduce the use of single-use plastics.
astrological symbol for cancer Reading the Stars: Cancer Book Recommendations
In astrology, Cancers are born between June 20 and July 21 and ruled by the moon.
Laugh through the pain Books that help you laugh through the hard times
Sometimes it helps to read a memoir by someone who has faced struggles with a sense of humor.

Virtual Events

Alabama Red okra plants Growing Okra and Peppers
Join us for Summer with the Library, as we grow vegetables that love the summer heat. We’ll plant okra and peppers in our greenhouse and watch them as they grow.
image of man holding baby-Baby Time Virtual Baby Time with Diana
Playful interactive baby time with nursery rhymes, lap bounces and hand movements. Playtime promotes healthy developmental milestones with baby.
Eiffel Tower and Fireworks on Bastille Day in Paris Teen Bastille Day!
French Fun for July 14 or Any Day

Virtual Reference Chat