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Are you using Freegal? How can you call yourself a music fan and not be using this excellent service that gives you five songs per week – absolutely free that you can keep forever. Read more

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Celebrate at your library with books and more. Read more

What tiny piece of plastic can show you the world for free? Your Chandler Public Library Card! Chandler Public Libraries offer countless resources for adults and kids - books and storytime are just the beginning! September is Library Card Sign-up Month, so get your card and learn what your library has for you! Read more

What do the Oscar winning film Moonlight, the indie comedy What We Do in the Shadows, the foreign film A Man Called Ove and the documentary Super Size Me have in common? You can watch them all on Kanopy, free with your library card! Read more

Getting prepared is important for students, and even people who are out of school and getting careers. This is why Testing and Education Reference Center (TERC) will help you reach your final goal, all free with your library card! Read more

You may already know about all the opportunities your library offers for kids. But did you know that we also offer Adult Education classes? Our volunteer-led classes include Small Group English Language Learning, Talk Time and Citizenship preparation. Read on to learn more! Read more

Students need reliable resources for their reports. Ordinary websites might not be trustworthy (and teachers often limit the number of websites students can use), the best articles are copyrighted and not available for free online and the library might not have enough books for every student when they all have the same assignment. What to do? Check out our online research resources! They reprint articles from magazines, newspapers and encyclopedias, they’re free with your library card and they’re available from home even when the library’s closed. Read more

Book Lovers Day is coming up! Also known as National Book Lovers Day, this unofficial holiday is observed on August 9 every year to celebrate reading and literature. How to join in? It’s simple! Just pick up a book to read! Read on for more tips. Read more

Our popular language-learning database, Mango Languages, has a new look! But don’t worry - you’ll still be able to access courses for over 70 languages, and resume any courses you’ve already started. Read more

The Summer Reading Challenge is in full swing! How do you get in on the action? What should you read? Can you do it when the library’s closed? Read on to find out! Read more