Some of the free services offered to individuals who live within the Pierce County Library service area include:

 

* Access to more than 1.3 million books, movies, CDs and more. Check out our online catalog.  You can hold or reserve items and pick them up at a local Pierce County Library branch.

 

* Credible, reliable information from e-sources of subscription magazines and more.

 

* Audiobooks and movies to download to a home computer or portable device.

 

* Online tutoring on demand every day from 3 p.m. to midnight for one-to-one help in math, science, social studies and English. Pierce County Library is offering a newly expanded level of Live Homework Help to include help for early learners and adult learners, which means children in kindergarten through adults of any age, may get assistance through the easy, convenient service. Spanish-speaking people may get help in math, science and social studies.

 

* In addition, Pierce County Library’s 17 branches have special programs for kids and families which encourage community, imagination and continued exploration of information and the world around them. The Library’s Web site Calendar lists programs and events for kids, teens and adults.