Explora

Welcome Explora to our family of resources helping you with educational and research needs. Explora is the search interface for all of our EBSCO databases including our new addition, MasterFILE Premier. Use Explora to find subject overviews, full text for...Read on...

Power Library

POWER Library is the online portal to all that Pennsylvania libraries offer. This is the place to find trustworthy answers to questions about healthcare, consumer purchases, personal finances, and much more. Enjoy free 24/7 access to newspapers, magazines...

Flipster

Access 42 digital magazines anywhere you are with an active Chester County Library System card. Simple and convenient to use, especially when on-the-go and traveling! Some titles include: HGTV Magazine, Rolling Stone, Clean Eating, Real Simple, and Hous...Read on...

Overdrive

With OverDrive, you can borrow and enjoy free eBooks, audiobooks, and more from your library’s digital collection. All you need to get started is an internet connection and a library card!

Get A Library Card

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Small enough to fit in your hand, powerful enough to change your life!It's FREE, and one card is good at all 18 libraries!

With your Library Card, you have access to:
online databases • books and audiobooks • mag...Read on...

BookFlix

BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction from Children’s Press and other trusted Scholastic imprints. It is published by Scholastic Inc. BookFlix was developed in collaboration w...

NextReads

NextReads is a newsletter service that delivers reading recommendations based on patrons’ reading interests. We have recently transitioned NextReads from a stand-alone product to an integral part of LibraryAware. You’ll receive all the same, award-winnin...Read on...

Plans for Reopening

Updated Message

June 25, 2020 CCLS Update

The Chester County Library System is happy to update you on our current status and plans for reopening.

Reopening Status varies from location to location depending upon many factors. We’ll try and provide s...

Center for Disease Control: Coronavirus Disease 2019

Follow the Center for Disease Control for the latest information on Coronavirus Disease 2019 including what to know, situation updates, information, and more.

As fears about COVID-19 increase worldwide, unscientific claims and unreliable advice are spreadi...

County Health Department COVID-19 Updates

Visit the Chester County Department of Health for the latest updates on COVID-19 in Chester County.

Online Programming

Libraries in CCLS are responding to your needs and finding innovative ways to continue to deliver programming to you… check out these resources.

Atglen and the Chester County Astronomical Society will present a virtual Tour of the Universe. Grea...

CCLS Online Resources Available

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Overdrive - downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks

Flipster – digital magazines

Power Library Access Card...