Library Services
Library Services
Reference
Book Related
- Best Sellers Club
Sign up and we will put any new book from a list of 90 popular authors on hold automatically for you.
- Book Store
The library book store is located in the Central library.
Facilities
- Meeting Rooms
Birmingham Public Library provides meeting rooms for use by community groups and organizations for a nominal fee. Meeting rooms
are available at many of our branch locations.
Notary
- Notary service is provided at most BPL locations. Call your
location first to make sure notary
staff is available. Walk-in service is possible, but notary staff availability
is not guaranteed.
Passports
Other
Borrowing
Outreach Services
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Alabama Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
This service brings special format reading materials, playback equipment and
other library resources to qualifying users.
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Book a Virtual Program: Youth and Teens
Schedule virtual programs for groups such as schools, daycares, and homeschoolers.
Program appointment dates are available Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Books-by-Mail
A unique service to
residents of Jefferson County, Alabama, who are unable to go to the public
library in person.
- BPL Mobile
The vehicle, called BPL Mobile, is far more than a traditional bookmobile. On BPL Mobile, patrons are able to take advantage of many services available in libraries across Birmingham such as
books, computers, free Wi-Fi, notarizing, faxing, printing, story times, STEM programs and more.
- TTY (Text Telephone)
205-226-3732
Kids & Teens
Technology
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9/1/2023 9:10 AM