Text a librarian
Got a question?
Text 833-450-3322 then start your first message with the keyword askvcpl, insert a space, type your question and press "send."
Hours for Texting:
Monday - Thursday: 9 am -6:30 pm
Friday & Saturday: 9 am - 4:30 pm
Questions sent outside of library hours will receive an automatic response and be answered the next day.
- What is Text a librarian?
The Text a Librarian service provides a convenient way to get information from Volusia County Public Library reference librarians using the text feature on a mobile phone.
- What kind of questions should I ask?
This service is best suited for quick questions that are 160 characters or less.
- What do I need to use this service?
You need a mobile phone with the text messaging service enabled. - How much does the service cost?
The Volusia County Public Library does not charge for this service. However, your mobile service provider may charge for text messages.
Volusia Reads Online Book Club
Volusia County Public Library has partnered with PBC Guru and Freading to create a virtual book club for patrons and the community.
The book for January 7- March 10 is The Water Keeper by Charles Martin.
Murphy Shepherd is a man with many secrets. When he pulls a beautiful woman named Summer out of Florida's Intracoastal Waterway, Murph is pulled into the dark and dangerous world of modern-day slavery. He, Summer, and some unexpected friends race against the clock to find her missing daughter.
It is always available for download from Freading.
Freading on computer (tutorial)
Freading on mobile device (tutorial)
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program
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