Having a public library card allows students to enjoy the benefits of access to a city-wide collection of books, and additional digital resources.
bring photo i.d. and proof of address to the library staff at the public library
fill in their library card registration form
if you are under 16 years old, you need a parent's signature on your
if you already have an OPL card there's no need for a new one - all you need to do is have it renewed (bring i.d.)
OPL (public library) books also incur replacement fees if not returned - even if the books were taken out for a school project. If you put books on hold and don't pick them up within 7 days of being notified that they're ready, there is a $1 re-shelving fee per item.
look for and borrow books in the OPL libraries
check books out at the self-checkout machine or with a librarian
access OPL services like printing, copying, wifi, technology
at the OPL branches use unique items like musical instruments, digital cameras, museum passes, laser cutters, 3D printers etc.
manage your account: renew items, change your PIN
look for and reserve books - have them delivered to the library
stream music and movies
use article databases and ebooks for research
download audiobooks