A new heart for a New Year, always! — Charles Dickens

Library News

JANUARY 2023

2023 is off to an unsettling start--We hope you are safe! 

Libraries may be temporarily closed, due to recent severe weather. When planning your visit, we recommend checking SLOLibrary.org for any service changes.


Meet myLIBRO, Our New Library Mobile App

Browse the library's catalog, place holds, and view your account and library card with one tap on your smartphone.


Here's how to get started:

  • Visit your favorite app store and download myLIBRO
  • Select County of San Luis Obispo Public Libraries

  • Sign in with your card number and password

Have questions about myLIBRO? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page at SLOLibrary.org 

Need help with your password? Reset your password at any time from the My Account page at SLOLibrary.org or contact staff for assistance.

All County of SLO Public Libraries offices will be closed Monday, 1/16, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

BOOKS & MORE

Book of the Year 2023: All My Rage

Be part of the SLO County reading community with this annual literary program in partnership with Cuesta College. Join our book discussions and programs, and don't miss the main event--an author talk with National Book Award winner Sabaa Tahir.

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New Books 

Ms. Demeanor

by Elinor Lipman

Breathe In Breathe Out

by Stuart Sandeman

A Death in Tokyo

by Keigo Higashino

Why We Meditate

by Daniel Goleman

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Kids' books for Lunar New Year
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ASK US!

I got a Kindle eReader as a gift. How do I get free eBooks with my library card?


Our eBooks services, Libby and OverDrive, work with your Amazon account to deliver eBooks to your Kindle eReader. 

1. Sign in with your card to Libby or OverDrive
2. Check out your Kindle eBook 
3. Sign into your Amazon account to transfer the book to your Kindle.


Guide for Libby
Guide for OverDrive

Have a Nook or Kobo eReader? Get help here. 

Find more answers to your questions at our

Frequently Asked Questions page at SLOLibrary.org

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