What education resources does the library offer?
The library offers several educational resources such as technology services, museum passes, reading buddies, research assistance, homework help, online tutoring, research assistance, and more!
FAQ Topic: Education and childcare
Does the library provide access to eBooks?
Yes! Read online or download thousands of eBooks, eAudioBooks, and cover-to-cover digital editions of popular magazines, newspapers, and journals.
Does the library offer classes and events?
Yes! Check out our events calendar for featured classes, programs, and more for everyone–in English and Spanish–at our two libraries.
How do I enroll my child in childcare?
San Rafael offers affordable preschool and childcare programs that enrich and nurture your children’s lives while making it easier for families to get by. Registration and enrollment is processed at each child care center. Please complete registration and pay fees before your child’s first day.
How do I apply to College of Marin?
New students interested in enrolling for classes at College of Marin can apply online! If you are a returning student you can register for classes by logging into your MyCOM account. For more information, contact College of Marin at (415) 485-9305.
How do I apply to Dominican University?
Students interested in applying to undergraduate or graduate programs at Dominican University of California can request information and apply online.
Does the library have free wifi?
Yes! Both of the public libraries have free wifi. The network is called Midas and is available 24/7. No password is required.
Can I renew my book even if it is overdue?
Yes, but if someone has placed a request for the book then it will not be available. The overdue late charge will be added to your account.
If I return my item to the book-drop after you are closed will it be overdue?
No, it will not be overdue. All items returned to the book drop between the close of business and opening on the following day will be checked in with the previous day.
How do I get a library card?
There are two ways to get a card. (1) Fill out our online library card registration form which will provide you with an account. You must meet the required criteria. Please see the Online Library Card FAQ for more information. (2) Come into the library with a picture ID that has your current address or a … Continued