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New: Read-aloud VOX Books for Kids

Have you *heard*? Eugene Public Library now lends VOX Books for children! Kids just push a button on the book to listen as the built-in player reads the words on each page out loud.  Watch our short video to see how they work.

VOX Books can be use...

Fall and Winter Holiday Hours

We wish happy celebrations to you and yours! All library locations – Downtown, Bethel, and Sheldon – and outside return slots are closed on City holidays, starting at closing time the night before.  We do not charge late fines...

Free Library Cards for All 4J and Bethel Youth

En español

What’s the most powerful school supply? A library card! All students enrolled in Eugene School District 4J and Bethel School District schools can get a Eugene Public Library card for free, even if they live outside Eugene’s city limits. ...

Short Stories and Poems to Go

Travelers flying through Eugene Airport can now pick up free reading at a new short story dispenser provided in a partnership among the Airport, Eugene Public Library and Eugene Public Library Foundation.

People of all ages can use a touch-free button to c...

Job Hunting Workshops

Get free  job hunting information and guidance with Lane County Workforce Services  and WorkSource Lane.  These experts offer in-person job hunting workshops, one-on-one appointments, and online career exploration workshops.

In-p...

No More Overdue Fines

En español

Starting May 1, 2022, Eugene Public Library no longer charges overdue fines. Additionally, any existing overdue fines have been removed from accounts. As a result, many Eugene Public Library cards that were blocked due to overdue fines are again...

Library Levy Report: Year 5

Tarjetas gratis de biblioteca para todos los estudiantes de 4J y Bethel

En inglés

¿Cuál es el mejor material escolar? ¡Es una tarjeta de la biblioteca! Todos los estudiantes matriculados en el Distrito Escolar 4J y el Distrito Escolar de Bethel pueden obtener una tarjeta de la Bibliot...