Please check the Chesapeake Public Library site for a full list of services and resources.
Search full-text articles from local and national newspapers and news magazines.
Log in from home using your CPL card number and PIN.
No log in needed in the library.
Listen to music any time by streaming songs through Freegal.
Download three recordings each week and grow your personal collection.
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Learn online with experts who love to teach. Live online tutors are available for all learners. Get real-time assistance in an online classroom.
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A valid email address is required.
Stream movies, music and TV shows as well as comics, ebooks and audiobooks.
Enjoy up to five checkouts each month.
Create an account by using your CPL card number and PIN.
A valid email address is required.
Download ebooks and audiobooks, watch movies and concerts or take an online class! Available as a mobile app or in your web browser.
Enjoy up to six checkouts each month.
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Navigate through centuries of literary analysis – spanning all time periods, genres and regions of the world.
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No log in needed in the library.
Indulge in unlimited reading of 5,000+ magazines, newspapers and journals across 40+ categories.
How to log in:
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A valid email address is required.
Search more than 1,000 reference books, over 160,000 primary source documents and an image collection of over 500,000 photos, maps and flags.
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No log in needed in the library.
Learn to read and speak a new language from over 100 choices with a variety of courses and activities.
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No log in needed in the library.
Earn continuing education units with more than 500 self-paced classes.
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A valid email address is required.
Read the daily local newspaper exactly like the one delivered to your door. Gain quick access to articles published in the Virginian Pilot. Covers 1990 through present.
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No log in needed in the library.