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Rainbow City Public Library
3702 Rainbow Drive · Rainbow City, Alabama 35906 ·(256)442-8477
library@rbcalabama.com

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September is National Library Card Sign-up Month


Apply for your NEW library card at the circulation desk today!

Replace your DAMAGED library card FREE during September!  (Normally $2.00)

Replace your LOST library card for $1.00 during September!  (Normally $2.00)

Register to win one of several prizes – you must have a Rainbow City Public Library card in good standing to win.

 

Storytime

Storytime is held most Wednesdays beginning in September and concluding in mid-May.  Children ages 3-5 may attend a program at 11:00am or 1:30pm.  The same program is held at 2 different times for your convenience.  Programs usually last about 30 minutes and feature stories, songs, fingerplays, and crafts.  For additional information please contact the Library.
 
2010 Make A Splash Summer Reading Program Photos

 
(Library Access)
Britannica Online Home Access is available for Alabama residents through the Alabama Virtual Library.

Labor Day Holiday Hours

Saturday, Sept. 4th -- closed
Monday, Sept. 6th -- closed

 

You may write reviews and post ratings for items in the library's catalog.  Ratings are posted immediately.  Reviews will be posted after they have been approved by library staff.

Search the library's catalog and click on the title you want to review so that the full item record is visible. Click the Review link and write your review.  You must log into your account before rating or reviewing an item.

Connecting Families
An iMac computer with webcam is available for use.

Make FREE video calls to your friends and family via Skype whether they're in-state, out-of-state, or overseas
Reserve the iMac up to one week in advance (a reservation is not required but is encouraged to guarantee a specific time)
There is a one-hour limit per family per day

This service was made possible by a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation administered through Alabama Public Library Service.

Click here to learn more

 


Visit our Book Sale

Hardbacks -- $.25 and up
Paperbacks -- $.10 and up
Magazines -- $.05
Audiobooks and Videos -- priced as marked



 

Search Genealogy Records

Search for your ancestors on Ancestry Library Edition

With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more!
In Library Use Only
. Remote access is not available.

To access census records online from home try Heritage Quest Online.

 

 


Wireless internet access is available.

The Critical Survey of Long Fiction
(Library access)
Encyclopædia Britannica Online Public Library Edition - Small Logo

Britannica Online Academic Edition, Public Library Edition, School Edition, and Learning Zone are available through the Alabama Virtual Library