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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.
MAX - Maricopa County's Book Sharing Service
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!
StoryWalk®
Take a walk, read a book & have an adventure! Learn about children's picture books on display at a park near you.
Beanstack Reading Challenges
Track reading, connect with friends, and join reading challenges with your library! Click to see this month's reading challenge!
New & Coming Soon
Staff Lists, Blog Posts & More
Heat Relief Services Now Open
May 09, 2024
Need relief from the heat? The four Chandler Library locations act as Cooling Centers from May 1 through Sept. 30.
Programs for Adults in May
You might think about the library and think about activities for kids. But did you know we have a full calendar of programs for adults, too?
Sign Up Now for Summer Reading!
Get ready for adventure! The 2024 Summer Reading Challenge starts June 1, and you can get a head start by signing up now! Reading is…
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Take a look at recent fiction and nonfiction from Asian American and Pacific American authors.
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Summer Reading Finale Parties!
Jul 31st | 9:15am - 4:30pm
Sunset and Downtown Libraries
Pick up your prizes and close out Summer Reading Challenge with family games, crafts, and dancing, at these end-of-the-Challenge events!
Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day!
Jul 23rd | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
On National Vanilla Ice Cream Day, pick up books to finish the reading challenge, collect prizes, and enjoy ice cream and sprinkles on us!
The Makery Adventure Series
Jul 2nd | 6:00pm - Jul 16th | 7:00pm
Chandler Downtown Library
Explorers! Create and collect your canvas bag, treasure chest, and leather journal in this three part series! For ages 9 and older.
Teens Featured Content
Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day!
Jul 23rd | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
On National Vanilla Ice Cream Day, pick up books to finish the reading challenge, collect prizes, and enjoy ice cream and sprinkles on us!
The Makery Adventure Series
Jul 2nd | 6:00pm - Jul 16th | 7:00pm
Chandler Downtown Library
Explorers! Create and collect your canvas bag, treasure chest, and leather journal in this three part series! For ages 9 and older.
Adventure Cupcakes
Jun 25th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Aspiring bakers ages 13 to 17: get ready to unleash you inner pastry artist and compete to be cupcake decorating champion! Limited spaces.
Discover the library’s online resources from exciting databases to print publications.
Cloud Library News Stand
Magazines & Newspapers from around the world. From the Cloud Library 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.
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